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Records show 70% of school shootings since 1999 have been carried out by people under 18: report
The suspect in this week's assault on a Texas elementary school purchased two AR-15-style assault r…
Matthew Loh
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Columbine survivor speaks out on Robb Elementary School shooting: 'You just kind of keep reliving the unthinkable'
Rebels Project co-founder Zach Cartaya shared his thoughts with Insider on school shootings and wha…
Hannah Getahun
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2 teens 'obsessively studying' Columbine have been accused of plotting a mass school shooting, police say
The Lee County Sheriff's office said two 14-year-olds in Lehigh Acres, Florida, will be charged wit…
Kelly McLaughlin
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NRA leaders called its members 'hillbillies' and 'fruitcakes' in secretly recorded audio following Columbine massacre
The private conversations within the NRA after the Columbine shooting were secretly recorded by a p…
Natalie Musumeci
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Four students were charged in a school shooting plot on the anniversary of the Columbine shooting
Four students were charged after they allegedly plotted to commit a mass shooting at their school o…
Katie Balevic
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There have been at least 554 school shooting victims in the US since the Columbine High School massacre: report
Overall, an estimated 311,000 children have been exposed to gun violence in their schools since 199…
Matthew Loh
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A Florida college student suspected of planning a school shooting was arrested after his peers reported his concerning Snapchat messages referencing Columbine
Police later found a backpack with a collapsible rifle and several boxes of ammunition at the apart…
Bethany Biron
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Americans look to Columbine to better understand school shootings - but myths around the shooters have persisted for years
One of the earliest misrepresentations was in profiling the two shooters and laying out their motiv…
Abby Jackson
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19 years later, Columbine High School massacre survivors say they still struggle and have debilitating anxiety
Missy Mendo, 33, was a freshman at Columbine in 1999 and is a volunteer at The Rebels Project. "Eac…
Abby Jackson
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A Columbine survivor-turned-lawmaker is pushing the opposite of what many people think is the solution to end school shootings
But many of the students who survived the Parkland shooting last week have become vocal advocates f…
Eliza Relman
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This is what it will take to finally get strict gun laws in America, according to 'Bowling for Columbine's' Michael Moore
"It's another tragic reminder that here in America it's way too easy for dangerous people to get th…
Jason Guerrasio
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Columbine Shooting Survivor Slams Obama For His Gun Control Proposals
It is not impossible to think that a tyrant, to the likes of Mao, Castro, Che, Hitler, Stalin, Muss…
Abby Rogers
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14-Year-Old Who Had 'Fascination' With Columbine Arrested For Allegedly Threatening A Mass Shooting
Deputy Prosecutor Wayne Graham told a court that the student expressed a "fascination with Columbin…
Pamela Engel
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Columbine Shooter's Mom Gave A Chilling Account Of Discovering Her Son's Massacre 15 Years Ago Today
After such tragedies, people struggle to contemplate why a young person could do something so horri…
Erin Fuchs
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I'm a high school teacher. Taking a bullet for my students isn't written in my contract.
Michelle Donnay has been a school teacher in Minnesota for the last 27 years. She says this generat…
Lauren Crosby Medlicott
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Four years before Texas school shooting, Uvalde police foiled a 'mass casualty' plot by two teens planning to attack a middle school
The two teens had been infatuated with the Columbine shooting and said they planned to commit a "ma…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Longtime Democratic Rep. John Dingell, who helped make the NRA's lobbying arm into a political force, privately sought to repeal the 1994 assault weapons ban that he voted for: report
A trove of documents examined by The New York Times reveals the role that the late Rep. Dingell pla…
John L. Dorman
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This TikTok about school shooting safety went viral. A security expert says that some of the tips are helpful, but the mom left out one of the most important things students can do.
A retired SWAT commander says that skipping light-up shoes and taking a photo of your kid's daily w…
Kelly Burch
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I'm a former teacher. I have held lockdown drills, reassured scared kids, and struggled with sending my own kids to school in the aftermath of a shooting.
The author says no one prepared her to be the one responsible for hiding her students during a lock…
Rebecca Hastings
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Texas cops could have stopped the Uvalde gunman within minutes, but the school police chief placed the 'lives of officers before the lives of children': DPS director
The top police official said there was a hallway full of officers ready to confront the shooter, bu…