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Around the U.S., private schools generally do not face as many requirements as public schools for developing security plans

Religious, musical and wider communities unite in Nashville after a 28-year-old opened fire at one of the city’s many parochial schools, killing three students and three staff members, writes Sheila Flynn in Nashville

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Senate voted Tuesday along party lines to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of gun rights legislation that includes a repeal of the state’s permit requirement for buying handguns.

Police say Audrey Hale bought weapons legally, hiding them from their parents. Hale did not target the victims but did target the school and planned the attack carefully.

A day after a gunman killed six people at a Christian elementary school in Nashville, Sen. Josh Hawley took to the Senate floor to denounce the shooting as a hate crime against Christians.

Georgia Republican made unfounded claims about transgender people and terrorism

New details have emerged from Monday’s shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, that left three children and three adults dead when an assailant targeted a Christian school, making it the latest American community to be rocked by the despair and trauma of gun violence, as police search for a motive.

WASHINGTON — The shooting at a private school in Nashville has reignited a debate in Congress over American gun violence, but there’s still no clear line for lawmakers to pass further legislation on the issue.

Right-wing figures pivot to attacks on gender-affirming care after six killed in 130th mass shooting in 2023