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Daum: Getting it wrong in Boston
As social media sites have pelted out news of the Boston bombing, playing fast and loose with the numbers of the dead and injured and amplifying hearsay into a cacophony of confusion, one tweet seemed to say it all: "Dear Journalism: Get yourself together...
Tags: American Red Cross, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Reddit Inc., Sports
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Gun control backers consider strategy after Senate defeat
WASHINGTON — Supporters of stricter gun laws have organization, money and — after the Senate blocked an expansion of background-check requirements — fury. What they don't have is a clear path to changing the political arithmetic of the...
Tags: Chris Murphy, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Michael Bloomberg, Interior Policy
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With Boston blasts, law enforcement plunges into the unknown
Suddenly, everything looked like a bomb. "Please note," one Boston first responder warned his colleagues Monday, in the churning radio traffic that immediately followed the bombings at the Boston Marathon. "There’s three handbags in front of the...
Tags: Abortion, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sports, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995)
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Burbank teen suspected in Twitter threat to shoot fellow student
A 16-year-old high school student was arrested in Burbank on Tuesday night after allegedly threatening on Twitter to shoot another student at his school, police said. Authorities received several calls about the alleged threat about 6 p.m. Tuesday,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Twitter, Inc.
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Safety 'No. 1 issue,' superintendent says of Twitter threat
Aside from the reporters outside, it was "business as usual" at a Burbank high school Wednesday, a day after a 16-year-old student allegedly threatened via Twitter to shoot another, the district's superintendent said. Jan Britz said Burbank police...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Social Media, Students, Twitter, Inc.
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States move quickly, divergently on gun laws
Even as momentum for new gun legislation wanes in Washington, lawmakers across the country are fashioning their own response to the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, resulting in a patchwork that tightens restrictions in some places and eases them...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Maryland General Assembly, Labor Legislation, Andrew Cuomo
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Hunters seek to boycott Colorado over new gun control laws
Some hunters are targeting Colorado’s important tourism dollars by urging a boycott of the state because of its recently approved gun control legislation. “It’s a question of principle,” Chris Jurney, vice president of the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Hunting, Laws
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Colorado Senate OKs universal background checks on gun sales
A bill to require universal background checks on gun sales was approved in the Colorado Senate on Friday and headed to the House. It is the latest in a series of proposed legislation to tighten gun laws in the state, the fates of which are now being...
Tags: Conservative Political Action Conference, Crime, Law and Justice, John Morse, Interior Policy, Wayne LaPierre
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Winter TCA: Fox entertainment chief defends 'The Following'
“The Following,” a new Fox drama about the hunt for a cult of killers is coming under scrutiny in the wake of the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., last month. Premiering on Jan. 21, “The Following” stars Kevin...
Tags: Entertainment Events, The Mindy Project (tv program), Kevin Williamson, Fox Broadcasting Company, The Following (tv program)
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Sandy Hook violence prevention commission meets for first time
A 16-member commission, appointed in Connecticut to examine last month’s shooting rampage at an elementary school, kicked off its deliberations Thursday, even as the nation continued to wrestle with finding policies on how to deal with gun violence....
Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Crime, Law and Justice, Virginia Tech, Civil Rights, Health
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Disturbed felon had gun permit, arsenal, Minnesota police say
Christian Philip Oberender killed his mother with a shotgun in 1995, when he was 14. He was committed to a state hospital after being deemed mentally ill and a possible threat. He's since been released, and in May, he got a legal gun permit in...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Firearms, Movies
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Guns in America: Arming the right people can save lives
Everyone knows the terrible litany of gun violence: Columbine High School, Virginia Tech, Ft. Hood, Tucson, the Cinemark movie theater in Colorado, the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, Sandy Hook Elementary School. Here are some examples you may not have heard...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Virginia Tech, Palace Theater, Interior Policy, Wayne LaPierre
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