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House Republicans Introduce Bill to Prevent State Restrictions on Public Firearm Carrying

Rep. Thomas Massie introduced the "National Constitutional Carry Act," backed by numerous House Republicans, aiming to prohibit states from restricting public firearm carrying for legally eligible U.S. citizens, potentially increasing gun accessibility nationwide and sparking legal challenges.

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Mother of Stabbed Girl Condemns "Epidemic" UK Knife Crime

Ava White's mother says knife crime is at "epidemic levels" following the deaths of her daughter and three other young girls, all victims of teenagers wielding knives easily purchased online; tougher online sales restrictions are being introduced but concerns remain.

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Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead

A shooting at Nashville's Antioch High School on Wednesday left one 16-year-old female student dead, another injured, and the 17-year-old shooter, Solomon Henderson, dead by suicide; police are investigating social media posts for motive.

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Chef Kills Co-worker, Self in Raleigh Restaurant Shooting

In Raleigh, North Carolina, executive chef George Colom Jr. fatally shot co-worker Jonathan Mark Schaffer before shooting himself; Colom later died, while another employee was injured during a pre-shift meeting at Coquette Brasserie, stemming from an apparent dispute.

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TSA Detects Record Number of Firearms at Airport Checkpoints

In 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) detected 6,678 firearms at airport security checkpoints—a substantial increase from 2,653 in 2016—with approximately 94% loaded, posing significant safety and operational challenges.

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Surge in 3D-Printed Ghost Guns Fuels US Violent Crime

The number of 3D-printed ghost guns recovered in the US surged from 1,600 in 2017 to over 25,000 in 2022, linked to 700 homicides or attempted homicides; while selling them requires a federal license, making or owning them is not explicitly banned, enabling individuals to bypass background checks.

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Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead, Another Injured

A 17-year-old student, Solomon Henderson, fatally shot a 16-year-old female classmate at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, before taking his own life; another student was injured, and police investigate online activity for clues to the motive.

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Nashville High School Shooting Leaves One Student Dead

On Wednesday, a shooting at Nashville's Antioch High School left one female student dead and another injured, with the 17-year-old shooter, Solomon Henderson, later found dead by suicide; police are investigating online posts for a motive.

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UK Tightens Online Knife Sales After Southport Stabbing

The UK government announced stricter online knife sales regulations following the Southport stabbing where an 18-year-old killed three girls, injuring others; the attacker bought the knife illegally online, prompting new ID and video verification rules for online purchases.

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Northern Ireland Revokes 890 Firearm Licenses Amidst Suitability Concerns

In Northern Ireland, 890 firearm licenses were revoked between May 2022 and May 2024 due to suitability concerns, raising questions about licensing procedures and prompting calls for review despite the PSNI's emphasis on public safety.

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Mexico Launches National Firearms Surrender Program

Mexico launched a national voluntary firearms surrender program, "Sí al desarme, Sí a la paz," offering financial compensation (up to $1,300 USD) for surrendered weapons; the program, involving the government and the Church, aims to reduce violence nationwide, starting in Mexico City.

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Georgia High School Student Arrested for Gun Possession Following September Shooting

A 14-year-old student was arrested at Apalachee High School in Georgia on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, for possessing a gun on school grounds, less than two months after a mass shooting at the same school killed four and wounded nine others. The student was cooperative and faces multiple charges.

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