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Boy Suspended For Making Gun Gesture With Hand, Saying ‘Pow’ At Maryland School A 6-year-old boy was suspended from his Maryland elementary school last month for making a gun gesture with his hand,...
View ArticleOkay, This is Why Pediatricians Should Ask Parents About Guns
As we explain in this story, there’s debate among certain groups over whether pediatricians should be allowed to discuss gun safety with parents. The quick version: Pediatricians want to determine how...
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Lee Bright, South Carolina Senator, Proposes High School Gun Class Bill As the fight continues on whether teachers and school staff should carry weapons, one South Carolina lawmaker is turning the...
View ArticleReflections: Joe Biden Speaks to Parents About Gun Safety
I had the privilege of sitting down with Vice President Joe Biden last week at the White House (well, technically the Old Executive Office Building behind the president’s actual house). The topic was...
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Indiana Teacher Gun Threat? Lake Station Teacher On Leave Over ‘Guns’ Message On Chalkboard A northwest Indiana teacher is the subject of a police probe over a threatening message he scrawled on the...
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Armed Teachers Bill: Florida Rep. Greg Steube Meets Opposition In School Boards Your child’s third-grade teacher might be packing more than a lesson plan in the classroom if a bill designed to make...
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Test of Anthrax Vaccine in Children Gets Tentative OK A presidential ethics panel has opened the door to testing an anthrax vaccine on children as young as infants, bringing an angry response from...
View ArticleYet Another Gun Tragedy
Growing up with a dad who is a homicide detective, gun safety was always a normal topic of conversation in my home. According to my father, children are naturally curious, and simply saying “don’t...
View ArticleA Fatal Birthday Gift
There’s been a steady stream of gun tragedies involving young kids. This one could be the worst: On Tuesday, a 5-year-old Kentucky boy shot and killed his 2-year-old sister with his own gun. The...
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Student Fires Police Officer’s Handgun On Northern Virginia School Bus A student accidentally shot a police officer’s handgun on a Northern Virginia school bus on Monday. Four students were on the bus...
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