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Biden to close ‘gun-show loophole’ and expand background checks for firearms: New rule comes under legislation passed after Uvalde, Texas, shooting.
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
  • A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.

  • President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.

  • The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.

  • Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
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Maine Republican blames mass shooting on law expanding abortion access: Maine State Rep. Michael Lemelin (R) on Wednesday said the Lewiston mass shooting in ...
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Maine Republican blames mass shooting on law expanding abortion access
Quick Glance: Maine Republicans Censured Over Connecting Mass Shooting to God's Wrath on Abortion Law
  • Two Maine Republican lawmakers faced censure on Thursday for linking the state's deadliest mass shooting to God's anger over a bill expanding abortion access.

  • Following discussions on a new legislative proposal, Michael Lemelin and Shelley Rudnicki were formally reprimanded by the chamber.

  • Initial remarks triggered swift bipartisan condemnation in Maine's Democrat-led House of Representatives.

  • A censure vote by the House resulted in both legislators being barred from speaking or voting until issuing apologies.
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8-year-old killed, 10 injured in shooting at family gathering in Chicago, police say
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Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after mass shooting: The Maine Legislature has approved sweeping gun safety legislation nearly six months ...
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Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after mass shooting
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James and Jennifer Crumbley: Parents of Michigan school gunman to be sentenced: James and Jennifer Crumbley were both found guilty in a landmark case and face ...
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Seven kids, aged 12 to 17, injured in shooting in downtown Indianapolis: police: Police said seven young people between the ages of 12 and 17 were injured in a ...
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Seven kids, aged 12 to 17, injured in shooting in downtown Indianapolis: ...
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Amid relentless school shootings, scrutiny extends beyond the shooter: It’s not just the shooters being held responsible for mass shootings. Parents ...
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Amid relentless school shootings, scrutiny extends beyond the shooter
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Colorado House passes bill to ban sale, purchase of “assault weapons,” sending measure to Senate
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Colorado House passes bill to ban sale, purchase of “assault weapons ...
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Madonna honors victims and survivors of Pulse nightclub shooting in powerful speech during Miami concert
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Maine lawmakers adopt gun control measures after 2023 mass killing: The state’s legislators did not vote on a “red-flag” measure to give family members and law ...
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Maine lawmakers adopt gun control measures after 2023 mass killing
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Lawsuits filed against the owners of a mushroom farm after death and injury of two brothers in Half Moon Bay
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Lawsuits filed against the owners of a mushroom farm after death and ...
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Uvalde mayor abruptly resigns, citing health concerns, ahead of City Council meeting
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Uvalde mayor abruptly resigns, citing health concerns, ahead of City ...
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In Martin Luther King's last speech, people remember the mountaintop but ignore the poor
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In Martin Luther King's last speech, people remember the mountaintop but ...
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New Orleans leaders call for gun control reform after mass shooting: Twelve people were shot outside a New Orleans nightclub.
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New Orleans leaders call for gun control reform after mass shooting
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Doral bar reopens with a fundraiser for child of the employee killed in mass shooting
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17-year-old brought revolver to Dallas high school where he shot student in leg: Jakerian Rhodeswing brought a revolver to Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas ...
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17-year-old brought revolver to Dallas high school where he shot student ...
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'F**king Idiot': Critics Rip Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Over Bonkers Mass Shooting Remarks
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'F**king Idiot': Critics Rip Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Over Bonkers Mass ...
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Maine lawmakers reject bill for lawsuits against gunmakers after Lewiston mass shooting
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Community mourns girl, 9, killed in Saturday mass shooting: ‘These are kids that had nothing to do with it’
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Man charged in mass shooting at Kansas City Chiefs rally pleads not guilty to murder
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Trinity Richards, teen who barely survived Dadeville shooting: ‘I was saved to help other people’
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Trinity Richards, teen who barely survived Dadeville shooting: ‘I was ...
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Two people killed including child and 22 wounded in weekend US mass shootings: An eight-year-old girl was shot outside a family party in Chicago ...
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Two people killed including child and 22 wounded in weekend US mass ...
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Prosecutor explains unusual charge against former Virginia school administrator after 6-year-old shot teacher
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Opinion: Time to stop being stupid about guns in schools: Prison sentences for the father and mother of a high school shooter in Michigan who killed four ...
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Opinion: Time to stop being stupid about guns in schools
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3 Dead After Shooter Opens Fire During Deposition in Las Vegas Law Office: After fatally shooting a man and a woman, the gunman allegedly turned his weapon on ...
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3 Dead After Shooter Opens Fire During Deposition in Las Vegas Law Office
Quick Glance: Tragic Incident at Las Vegas Law Office
  • A fatal incident occurred on Monday morning at a law office in Las Vegas, where two people were shot and the shooter took his own life, as reported by the police.

  • Following a report of an active shooter around 10 a.m., officers responded to the situation at the law firm, situated on the fifth floor of an office building in the Summerlin community in the city, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

  • Sheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department stated that there were two victims, a man and a woman, and that the shooter was also a man.
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Washington DC shooting: At least one man killed and five injured: Two children have been wounded
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Washington DC shooting: At least one man killed and five injured
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Idaho teenager planned attack on churches in support of ISIS, says FBI: Alexander Scott Mercurio accused of attempting to provide material support or resources ...
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Idaho teenager planned attack on churches in support of ISIS, says FBI
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Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting in Texas: What we know: Authorities descended on Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas on Friday morning after reports of ...
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Wilmer-Hutchins High School shooting in Texas: What we know
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Right-Wing Outlets and Influencers Sued By Man Misidentified as Mass Shooter:  Mauricio Garcia, who shared a name with a Texas shooter, is suing Tim Pool and ...
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Doral mayor proposed tougher restrictions on nightlife venues following mass shooting
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Doral mayor proposed tougher restrictions on nightlife venues following ...
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1 person hospitalized after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas
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1 person hospitalized after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in ...
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'Confirmed active shooter incident' at Texas high school: Authorities responded to a “confirmed active shooter incident” at Wilmer Hutchins High School on Friday ...
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'Confirmed active shooter incident' at Texas high school
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Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbley’s Parents Get 10 To 15 Years In Prison: Prosecutors were recommending 10 to 15 years in prison.
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US: Two killed, seven injured in shooting at Florida martini bar: The shooting erupted following an altercation, during which one individual brandished a firearm ...
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US: Two killed, seven injured in shooting at Florida martini bar
Quick Glance: Two Dead and Seven Wounded in Florida Mall Shooting
  • A shooting at a popular Florida shopping mall resulted in two dead and seven wounded individuals.

  • A security guard was killed during a fight at the Martini Bar in CityPlace Doral, followed by a gun battle with police where the shooter also died.

  • Six bystanders and a police officer were injured, with the officer applying his own tourniquet and later being discharged from the hospital.

  • Locals expressed shock over the violent incident, which occurred a year after Doral police conducted active shooter and mass casualty training.
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Walmart faces backlash online for selling Uvalde shirt: Walmart is facing backlash for reportedly selling a shirt with the phrase, "Where the heck is Uvalde ...
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Walmart faces backlash online for selling Uvalde shirt
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Owners of bowling alley in mass shooting vow to reopen as 'a safe place again': At first, Justin Jaray could not fathom reentering his beloved bowling alley ...
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Owners of bowling alley in mass shooting vow to reopen as 'a safe place ...
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Who blasted the bullets that hit 6 bystanders in mass shooting at a trendy Doral bar?
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Who blasted the bullets that hit 6 bystanders in mass shooting at a trendy ...
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One year later: Louisville Old National Bank shooting survivors continue recovery
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One year later: Louisville Old National Bank shooting survivors continue ...
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A year after Louisville shooting, what’s happened? Thanks to KY legislature, exactly nothing. | Opinion
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A year after Louisville shooting, what’s happened? Thanks to KY ...
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‘I’m still in pain’: Half Moon Bay shooting survivor files lawsuit: The case could grow to cover more farmworkers victimized across the nation.
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‘I’m still in pain’: Half Moon Bay shooting survivor files lawsuit
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24 hours, seven mass shootings — as an election looms, what does a day of gun violence look like for the United States?
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24 hours, seven mass shootings — as an election looms, what does a day of ...
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Uvalde mothers urge change at gun violence panel at SMU: Every time they speak, they breathe life into their daughters' legacy. The three Uvalde mothers ...
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Uvalde mothers urge change at gun violence panel at SMU
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Man killed and five wounded in Easter shooting in Nashville restaurant: Allen Beachem, 33, killed after argument with suspect who fled the scene, police say
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Man killed and five wounded in Easter shooting in Nashville restaurant
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Murder trial of Annapolis man charged with killing three delayed to early 2025, judge rules
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Murder trial of Annapolis man charged with killing three delayed to early ...
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What Is the Status of the Uvalde Investigation?: As a grand jury considers whether any law enforcement officers are criminally charged for their inaction during ...
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What Is the Status of the Uvalde Investigation?
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Co-Conspirator Audrey Mondjehi Gets 30 Years For Plotting 2018 Strasbourg Christmas Market Attack
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Failing memories in Sacramento mass shooting case have prosecution relying on video
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Failing memories in Sacramento mass shooting case have prosecution relying ...
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Texas man sentenced to 37 years over shooting at Muslim-owned tire shop - UPI.com
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Dallas man learns sentence for federal hate crimes in 2015 shooting targeting Muslims
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Dallas man learns sentence for federal hate crimes in 2015 shooting ...
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T-Squared: The Texas Tribune has won its first National Magazine Award: We were recognized — along with our partners ProPublica and FRONTLINE — for our ...
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T-Squared: The Texas Tribune has won its first National Magazine Award
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Is Florida’s red flag law working? Gun deaths are up, but mass shootings down: Florida's red flag law was a tangible response to an overwhelming tragedy — ...
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Is Florida’s red flag law working? Gun deaths are up, but mass shootings ...
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Man falsely accused in Kansas City Chiefs rally shooting sues Missouri GOP lawmakers
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Man falsely accused in Kansas City Chiefs rally shooting sues Missouri GOP ...
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On two-year anniversary of Sacramento downtown mass shooting, witnesses still hesitant
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On two-year anniversary of Sacramento downtown mass shooting ...