Why you'll see more police on Virginia roads this weekend
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The Cowboys' partnership with Black Rifle Coffee comes just one day after a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois.
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White House said President Joe Biden has read Brittney Griner’s letter
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The president signed the first major gun bill in thirty years. He may soon get an ATF director confirmed. Some in his party still feel he’s missing the moment.
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Aiden McCarthy's photo was shared across Chicago-area social media groups in the hours after the July 4 parade shooting in Highland Park, accompanied by pleas to help identify the 2-year-old who had been found at the scene bloodied and alone and to reunite him with his family. On Tuesday, friends and authorities confirmed that the boy's parents, Kevin McCarthy, 37, and Irina McCarthy, 35, were among seven people killed in the tragedy. “At two years old, Aiden is left in the unthinkable position; to grow up without his parents,” wrote Irina Colon on a GoFundMe account she created for the family and Aiden, who was reunited with his grandparents Monday evening.
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Seven people have died as a result of the mass shooting that occurred in Highland Park, Illinois, on Monday. Dozens more are injured.
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Look at My Face and Tell Me We Don’t Need Gun Control
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Illinois GOP candidate for governor apologizes for saying ‘let’s move on’ after Highland Park shooting
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