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Mass Shooting
'You're not going to die. You’re going to be fine.'
The post-Orlando debate is overlooking policies and programs that can prevent rage from boiling over into gun violence.
National Rifle Association
After the Orlando shooting, top NRA officials implied that guns and bars don’t mix. That’s not what the group's lobbyists have said.
Gun Policy
The Orlando shooting shows it’s not what the gun looks like that matters — it’s how many rounds it can fire without reloading.
Community Violence
There were 121 gunshot fatalities in the U.S. on Saturday and Sunday.
The latest news and analysis on the LGBT club shooting that left 49 dead and 53 injured.
Health Care
"This is something we have been planning for over 20 years, and unfortunately it occurred," said one surgeon.
