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And Biden's approval rating dips to an all-time low in a new poll.

Supporters of tougher gun laws, including members of Congress, joined former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords Tuesday morning on the National Mall for the unveiling...

All of Van Duyn Elementary School in Syracuse, New York, went eerily quiet. On that cold November afternoon in 2019, there was no sound in the school’s hallways except for the echoing of footsteps, going door to door between classrooms. Students and teachers crouched in the corners of the rooms, concealed by darkness. One young girl covered her mouth with her hands to prove she was keeping quiet. Michael Thompson, assistant director in the Syracuse City School District’s Security Department, unlocked one of the doors and peeked into a third-grade classroom where some students huddled behi...

Survivors of school lockdowns say the Capitol trauma mirrors their daily reality Aalayah Eastmond was scrolling through Twitter this week when she saw a meme comparing lawmakers on lockdown at the Capitol to students during active-shooter drills in public schools. Eastmond survived the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in 2018. She was a junior and recalls sheltering in place that day when 17 students and teachers were killed. “It’s a very weird situation as a gun violence survivor and a school shooting survivor, and wanting lawmakers to underst...