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Documentary chronicles America’s first mass shooting (VIDEO)

by Brian Seay

"Tower" doesn't focus on the killer, but rather what it was like on the ground during the rampage that saw 13 people killed and dozens more injured.

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Campus carry comes to Texas effective Aug. 1

by Chris Eger

Under a new law that takes effect Monday, public and private colleges and universities across the Lone Star State could see lawful concealed carry on campus begin on the anniversary of a tragic school shooting.

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University of Texas professors file suit opposing looming campus carry law

by Chris Eger

With gun free zones on Texas colleges and universities set to change next month, three UT professors have filed suit against the state on free speech, due process and equal protection grounds.

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D.C. museum acquires rifle of America’s ‘first active shooter’

by Chris Eger

Perhaps one of the most infamous firearms ever carried by a criminal in his final act, the bolt-action rifle among those used by Charles Whitman in the 1966 University of Texas shootings, is now on display.

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Rifle of America’s “first active shooter” up for grabs (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Perhaps one of the most infamous firearms ever carried by a criminal in his final act, the bolt-action rifle among those used by Charles Whitman in the 1966 University of Texas shootings, is for sale.

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