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Why mass shootings fear is so pervasive: misleading statistics and marathon news coverage
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith emotions still raw following the massacre of 19 fourth-graders and two teachers at Robb...
School shootings hit all-time high for second year in a row
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe number of school shootings in the U.S. just hit a record high. Again. There were 188 shootings...
Most mass shooters in the US are men, but the Nashville school shooting shows that statistics don't...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree students and three adult staff members were shot and killed at The Covenant School in...
We must stop blaming mass shootings on America’s mental health crisis. Here’s why | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn early August, Nathan Cruz — the cousin of the Uvalde school shooter from May of 2022 — was...
As students head back to school, should parents worry about shootings? The math says no.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe new school year is suddenly here. Students and their parents are heading off to local stores to...
Are shootings really 'out of control'? US gun violence statistics to know this July 4th
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe United States has witnessed five mass shootings each Independence Day on average over the past...
School shootings at highest number in 20 years: research
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNinety-three school shootings that caused injuries or deaths took place during the 2020-21 school...
Active shooter drills may be traumatizing millions of students
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSchools are desperate to protect their students from the rising threat of mass shootings, but...
The horrors of Sandy Hook were 10 years ago. We can still do more | Opinion
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe day after the Sandy Hook School shootings in 2012, I drove to the little town of Newtown,...
How often do mass killings happen at work? Data shows public shootings are fraction of US violence.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSix people were killed and several others were injured after authorities say a store manager opened...