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Kyle Rittenhouse · United StatesKyle Rittenhouse is not a typical college campus speaker. In 2020, at the age of 17, he took an AR-15-style rifle to a Black Lives Matter demonstration and fired it, killing two people and injuring a third. Rittenhouse said he pulled the trigger in self-defense and was acquitted of wrongdoing.See the Story
Kyle Rittenhouse, deadly shooter, college speaker? A campus gun-rights tour sparks outrage
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Gun Violence & Control · Littleton“It brought the nation to its knees, but now that we’ve gotten back up how have things changed; what have we learned?” reads an inscription on the Columbine Memorial’s Wall of Healing.See the Story
Columbine 25 years later: Remembering the 13 lives lost
75% Center coverage: 12 sources
Shoes · ColoradoHours after she escaped the Columbine High School shooting, 14-year-old Missy Mendo slept between her parents in bed, still wearing the shoes she had on when she fled her math class. She wanted to be ready to run.
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25 years after Columbine, trauma shadows survivors of the school shooting
77% Center coverage: 71 sources
Abortion · NevadaNevada’s Supreme Court upheld a state ban on ghost guns Thursday, overturning a lower court’s ruling that sided with a gun manufacturer’s argument that the 2021 law regulating firearm components with no serial numbers was too broad and unconstitutionally vague.
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Nevada Supreme Court rulings hand setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists
69% Center coverage: 16 sources
Tennessee Politics · TennesseeA Tennessee judge on Wednesday seemed ready to agree with an attorney for Nashville police that the writings of a school shooter could be released as public record once the investigation is officially closed.See the Story
Tennessee judge wants more information on copyright before ruling on school shooter's writings
64% Center coverage: 17 sources
Crime · MaineThe Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to prohibited people before adjourning Thursday morning, nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history.See the Story
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after mass shooting
57% Center coverage: 30 sources