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No obvious answers to mass shootings | Jamestown Sun
Jamestown Sun
GRAND FORKS Questions linger in the aftermath of the Las Vegas shootings, many of which may take months for law enforcement to investigate and answer.and more »

No obvious answers to mass shootings | Duluth News Tribune
Duluth News Tribune
GRAND FORKS Questions linger in the aftermath of the Las Vegas shootings, many of which may take months for law enforcement to investigate and answer.and more »

No obvious answers to mass shootings
West Fargo Pioneer
But there are two questions that Americans ask every time there is a large loss of life: Why do mass shootings keep happening and how do we prevent them? The questions have gone mostly unsolved, or at least the moves made to solve them have not …and more »

Are There Really ‘More Mass Shootings Than Days in the Year’?
Wall Street Journal
Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut responded to last week’s Las Vegas massacre by issuing a statement in which he claimed: Already this year there have been more mass shootings than days in the year. That was last Monday, the 275th day of 2017.and more »

The great debate on mass shootings: More gun controls or less?
Southgate News Herald
Linda Larsen of Farmington Hills, front left, stands with other members of the Oakland/Macomb chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America at a candlelight vigil in Royal Oak, Oct. 2 for the victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada.and more »

‘This shooter is a little different’: Hamline professor studies mass shootings
Minnesota Public Radio News
Jillian Peterson, a Hamline University assistant professor of criminology and criminal justice, and James Densley, an associate professor of criminal justice at Metropolitan State University, hope to better understand why mass shootings happen and … 

Analysis: Why hasn’t Israel been the victim of mass shootings?
The Jerusalem Post mobile website
Meanwhile, in the US, there have been 1,500 mass shootings since 2012. During that period, more than 1,700 people were killed and 6,000 wounded by guns. American statistics show that there are more guns than people and some people have ten or more …and more »

Las Vegas Business Leaders Ponder Impact of Mass Shooting
Wall Street Journal
It’s still too soon to gauge any impact, but the experience of other cities that have dealt with mass shootings or terrorist attacks indicates there is likely to be some short-term fall in visitation. Orlando saw some declines in hotel occupancy in the … 

The squishy definition of ‘mass shooting’ complicates media coverage
Washington Post
A powerful New York Times editorial paints a dispiriting portrait of U.S. gun violence, using three numbers and one calendar. Here’s the headline: 477 Days. 521 Mass Shootings. Zero Action From Congress. According to an accompanying graphic, there …
The Las Vegas attack is the deadliest mass shooting in modern US historyCNN
The deadliest mass shootings in the USAljazeera.com
Las Vegas shooting now tops list of worst mass shootings in US historyThe Tennessean
WBUR –Chicago Tribune
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No, mass shootings are not ‘the price of freedom’
Washington Post
Because our Congress has decided that they must put their lives at risk of a mass shooting at school, work or a country music festival to protect a peculiarly absolutist view of the Second Amendment. The risk they are taking is not trivial. In …and more »

Why Mass Shootings Boost Support For More Relaxed Gun Control Laws
NPR
NPR’s Robert Siegel talks with David Frum, senior editor of The Atlantic, about how mass shootings drive up support for laxer gun laws. Increasing unsafety and the perception of high crime rates has led to people to cling onto guns. ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST:.and more »

Are white males responsible for more mass shootings than any other group?
PolitiFact
As details about the Las Vegas shooter’s identity emerged, media outlets noted some of the characteristics fit neatly within a familiar profile of prior mass shooting perpetrators. Newsweek, for instance, ran a story with the headline, “White men have …
Are mass shootings a white man’s problem?Phys.Org
The 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern US historyBusiness Insider
Survivors tell us what should be done about mass shootingsVICE News
ABC News –Just Security –United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime –Google Scholar
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Why Are There So Many Conflicting Numbers on Mass Shootings?
TIME
No one would argue over whether the horrific massacre at a Las Vegas concert on Sunday, which claimed the lives of 58 people and injured over 500 more, fits the definition of a mass shooting. Nor does anyone quibble over that classification for the …
Talking about mental health after mass shootings is a cop-outWashington Post
These are the 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern US historyABC News
Democrats Have No Idea How To Prevent Mass ShootingsThe Federalist
CNN –New York Times –TPM
all 1,649 news articles »

Search for a Motive in Las Vegas: Slow but ‘We’ll Get There’
New York Times
But in the four days since Stephen Paddock’s attack in Las Vegas a shooting rampage that left 58 dead and hundreds seriously wounded what drove him has remained a mystery, vexing the public and putting enormous pressure on federal and local …
Las Vegas shooting: Paddock may have planned to escapeBBC News 
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Las Vegas shooter booked hotel overlooking Lollapalooza, seen with mystery womanABC News
Here’s what we know (and don’t know) about the Las Vegas shooting sceneABC News
Las Vegas killer fired at airport fuel tank – CNN – CNN.comCNN
CBS News–Washington Post– Los Angeles Times 
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Washington Post–Business Insider
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