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Pediatricians are giving out free gun locks to approach the gun violence epidemic as a public health crisis
In a triage waiting room of St. Louis Children's Hospital in Missouri, a clear basket filled with gun locks sits near the walkway, just noticeable enough to those passing by. Source: Pediatricians are giving out free gun locks to approach the gun violence epidemic as a public health crisis | CNN
Editorial: America needs to love its children more than its guns
The problem is too many guns everywhere. Kept at home in unsafe storage, they are much too accessible for accidents and suicides as well as for settling grudges. Mass shootings now average nearly two a week. They continue to happen faster than most people can keep track of how many times an anguished public cried … Continue reading Editorial: America needs to love its children more than its guns
VIDEO: The true scale of America’s gun problem
Mark Stone has been looking into the true scale of America's gun violence epidemic and meeting the families calling for change. Source: The true scale of America's gun problem
Gun violence against teens being called an epidemic
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — 2022 is shaping up to be one of the deadliest years in at least the last five, when it comes to teens being shot and killed. Nykayla Strawder was 15 when she was shot and killed by a 9-year-old. She is just one of the many teen lives taken by gun violence. … Continue reading Gun violence against teens being called an epidemic
More than 6,000 children killed, hurt by gunfire in 2022: Report
More than 6,000 children have been killed or injured in the United States by gunfire in 2022, the most ever recorded in the nine-year history of a nonprofit that tracks shooting incidents. With five days to go in the year, the Gun Violence Archive found that 6,023 U.S. children 17 years old or younger have … Continue reading More than 6,000 children killed, hurt by gunfire in 2022: Report