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Sweeping semiautomatic gun restriction signed into law by Colorado governor
DENVER — People in Colorado will soon have to pass a background check and complete a state-sanctioned safety course to…
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‘JFK’ director Oliver Stone to testify to Congress about assassination files
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F. Kennedy’s assassination as the work of a shadowy…
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Lawmakers approve ban on devices that convert semi-automatic weapons
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday approved a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that convert semi-automatic…
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New Jersey police officer killed, 2nd officer wounded in shooting, authorities say
NEWARK, N.J. — One Newark, New Jersey, police officer was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Friday evening,…
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Police investigate nighttime gunshots that shattered windows at Tesla dealership
PORTLAND, Ore. — Police in Oregon said Thursday they are working with the FBI to investigate gunshots fired at a…
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Rapper A$AP Rocky’s lawyers will make their case at his felony trial over 2 assault charges
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — A$AP Rocky ‘s lawyers will make their case and try to establish a…
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Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil…
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Baltimore sees sustained reduction in gun violence amid robust anti-violence efforts
BALTIMORE — With his dad in prison and his mom suffering from alcoholism, Malik Grant faced abandonment and instability early…
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New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
NEW ORLEANS — The second-guessing began before the bodies had been cleared from the debris of the deadly Bourbon Street…
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Montenegro mourns after gunman kills at least 12 people before shooting himself
CETINJE, Montenegro — Shock and dismay prevailed in Montenegro on Thursday after a gunman fatally shot 12 people, including two…
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