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Woman’s iPhone stopped bullet in Las Vegas shooting
by Jennifer CruzWhile the device is no longer usable, the woman was left uninjured… with an incredible reminder of just how lucky she is.
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PolitiFact: Clinton suppressor statements after Las Vegas shooting ‘False’
by Chris EgerThe fact checker project described the assertions by Hillary Clinton that suppressors would have made the Las Vegas shooting worse as erroneous.
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Bump stock targeted in proposed legislation
by Chris EgerCongressional lawmakers on Wednesday introduced bills to ban bump fire stocks and mandate smart gun use while other measures are in the works.
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Cabela’s, Walmart appear to have stopped selling bump stocks
by Christen SmithTwo major retailers appear to have stopped selling bump stocks in the wake of the Las Vegas shooting.
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CBS exec canned after ‘unacceptable’ comments about victims of Vegas shooting
by Jennifer CruzHayley Geftman-Gold expressed a lack of sympathy for the victims because “country music fans often are Republican gun toters.”
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Gun rights groups rebuff calls for more regulation after Las Vegas shooting
by Chris EgerOn Tuesday, a number of Second Amendment organizations responded to the push by Democrats for gun control following the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
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Donations, support pour in for victims of Las Vegas shooting
by Jennifer CruzA GoFundMe account started by a local politician reeled in more than $8.3 million in just one day, while blood donation centers have been “overwhelmed.”
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Study: Gun-related injuries cost $2.8 billion per year in hospital charges
by Andrew SheppersonGun-related injuries are costing the American people billions of dollars per year in hospital charges, a new study has found.
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Congressman refuses to participate in moment of silence for Vegas victims
by Jennifer CruzRep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) indicated moments of silence following such tragedies only lead to an excuse for inaction and later called for gun control.
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Chaffetz: Background checks ‘will obviously become an issue” after Vegas shooting
by Christen SmithA former Utah congressman told Fox News background check proposals will get renewed interest in the wake of Sunday's shooting in Las Vegas.
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Gov. Jay Inslee calls for ‘bump stock ban’ law in Washington, echoed in D.C.
by Chris EgerIn the wake of Sunday's mass shooting in Las Vegas, Washington's chief executive wants action to prevent what he termed "machine gun massacres" by banning a specific type of firearm accessory.
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ATF: Las Vegas shooter modified a dozen guns with bump stocks
by Christen SmithThe man police say rained down bullets into a music festival on the Las Vegas strip modified a dozen guns with devices mimicking fully automatic fire.
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