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President Donald Trump on Thursday called for action after the horrific school shooting in Florida the day before that left at least 17 people dead and more than a dozen injured.
On Friday, a group called «Student Walkout Against Gun Violence,» which appears to have been launched in response to the Florida shooting, said it is planning a nationwide walkout sometime next week in schools across the country to demand action.
FedEx Corp. is maintaining discounts for members of the National Rifle Association, even as calls for a boycott mount on social media after a deadly school shooting in Florida.
An online petition calling for the Vancouver - based outdoor retailer to stop selling Vista Outdoor Inc. - owned brands has garnered more than 20,000 signatures because the company also develops and manufactures firearms similar to the type of rifle used in a recent school shooting.
While Nikolas Cruz — who shot and killed 17 students and faculty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14 — did not use a bump stock, calls to ban or regulate the attachments have resurfaced in the wake of the school shoSchool in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14 — did not use a bump stock, calls to ban or regulate the attachments have resurfaced in the wake of the school shoschool shooting.
A shooting in a Florida high school that killed 17 people earlier this month renews calls to action on how to stop such violence in the future.
In the weeks after the deadly Parkland, Florida, school shooting, Trump has, at turns, been sympathetic to student survivors who are demanding action to address gun violence, and he has sought to appease gun - rights proponents who are impervious to calls for reform.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpPoll: Republican support for Kanye West grew after rapper expressed support for Trump Giuliani calls on Sessions and Rosenstein to shut down Mueller investigation Fox News» Ingraham calls out Giuliani for contradicting Trump on Stormy Daniels» payments: «That's a problem» MORE on Monday claimed he would have run into a Florida high school to prevent a gunman from carrying out this month's mass shooting.
The walkout, «Stand for the Second,» is a response to the March 14 National School Walkout that called for gun control policy measures while honoring the one - month anniversary of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
Many calls to law enforcement had expressed concerns about Nikolas Cruz, the suspect in the Florida school shooting, yet nothing was done.
After the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn. in 2012, several lawmakers called for government research into the connection between virtual and real - world violence.
On Jan. 5, a tipster called an FBI hotline to say Cruz may have been planning a school shooting.
Those were among the concerns expressed in calls to law enforcement about Nikolas Cruz, who is suspected of shooting 17 people dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.
President Trump backed a Senate proposal to expand background checks on gun sales, as part of a call for a sweeping overhaul of U.S. gun policy in the wake of the Florida school shooting.
An emotionally charged school security forum Wednesday evening in Plantation drew hundreds of people who complained about what they called an ineffective response before and after February's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Sschool security forum Wednesday evening in Plantation drew hundreds of people who complained about what they called an ineffective response before and after February's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High SchoolSchool.
On Thursday, news broke that Nikolas Cruz, the 19 - year - old suspect in the Florida school shooting, had trained with a white supremacist militia called the Republic of Florida.
Miami producer DJ Khaled calls the Parkland shooting school survivors brave.
The two things we know for sure are that 17 people were shot dead at a Florida high school and Jereb is involved with a hate group called the Republic of Florida.
After vowing to crack down on the spread of «fake news,» social networks are facing a new deluge of misinformation in the wake of last week's shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead, with some calling the young survivors actors and pawns.
A full minute after the shooting started at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, a 911 dispatcher got the first call from inside the sSchool, a 911 dispatcher got the first call from inside the schoolschool.
Around the world, Americans living abroad gathered to honor those who have died in school shootings and to echo the call for gun control.
US Representative Ted Deutch (D) called Marjory Stoneman Douglas students who are en route to the State Capitol in Tallahassee to advocate for gun control after the shooting that took place in their school last week.
In the weeks since the February 14 shooting, the survivors from the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have seized national attention with a call for gun control.
They survived the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School this past Valentine's Day that killed 17 of their peers and teachers and have since appeared on countless cable - news segments and magazine covers calling for stricter gun legislation.
This week's school shooting, and we have to say, «this week's,» because there are so many, prompted this Facebook post of a depressingly familiar cycle: mass shooting followed by calls for thoughts and prayers, Facebook debates, everyone forgets, Congress does nothing, crickets chirping, and then another mass shooting.
Since the deadly school shooting in Parkland, Fla., last month, renewed calls for remedies to firearms violence have led to sweeping consumer boycotts and unprecedented moves by corporate America to distance itself from the powerful gun lobby.
Close to a million students stood up and streamed out of classrooms across the country last week as part of the National School Walkout, which honored the victims of the Parkland shooting one month ago and called on lawmakers to pass gun control legislation.
One of the students who survived Wednesday's deadly shooting at a Florida high school called for stricter gun regulations and took aim at President Donald Trump and other Republicans for their inaction on the matter on Saturday.
A Republican Maine House candidate who called a Florida high school shooting survivor a «skinhead lesbian» and called another a «bald - faced liar» is quitting the race.
One of the Parkland school shooting survivors is calling on tourists to boycott the State of Florida for spring break as a way to get legislators» attention focused on gun control.
I found that my church was eager to attribute horrific acts — from the genocides of the Bible to modern school shootings — to God and call them «loving.»
Washington (CNN)- On the first Sunday after the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the Rev. Gary Hall of the Washington National Cathedral called on religious communities to take a stance against gun violence.
They opened the sanctuary for prayer, called in a local Denver seminary professor who did grief counseling after the shootings at Columbine High School and started planning joint activities with Queen of Peace Catholic Church, which abuts their property.
In order to escape the bars and find spare time for the shot, Oldfield took a job teaching wayward youths at the Illinois State Training School for Boys (now called Youth Center), a correctional institution in St. Charles.
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Buying lunch at school might be the first time kids get to call the shots on which foods they'll eat.
it's time for schools to stop letting kids call the shots on menu items by focusing on kids» preferences.
«As our nation collectively mourned the unthinkable act that occurred on December 14th, the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School signified a long - overdue wake - up call for our country to finally address the reality of gun violence in our society.
Republican Sen. Martin Golden on Thursday renewed a call for introducing scanner technology in schools, saying money should be set aside in the budget in the wake of a school shooting in Florida that killed 17 people.
A man called Ted Washington was partly responsible for that — a blind history teacher at my grammar school who taught the subject in a way that shot life into it replete with anecdotes and bizarre stories that kept us alive through the dates and the cold hard facts.
While at Mar - a-Lago over the long weekend, Trump met with House Speaker Paul Ryan to discuss the Republican Party's agenda, as calls grow for both the administration and Congress to take action on gun control in the wake of a deadly shooting at a nearby Florida high school.
Not one but four sheriff's deputies hid behind cars instead of storming Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS in Parkland, Fla., during a school shooting, police claimed — as new records revealed the Broward County Sheriff's Office had received at least 18 calls about the troubled teen, Nikolas Cruz, over the past decade.
The president also intensified his calls for arming highly trained teachers as part of an effort to fortify schools against shooting massacres like the one that occurred in Parkland, even as he denounced active shooter drills that try to prepare students to survive a rampage.
Again on Friday Gillibrand called for new gun laws after the deadly school shooting in Florida this week, criticizing Congress for not acting «while Americans are being slaughtered.»
Within days of the Parkland shooting, one anti-gun group flooded Florida lawmakers with 2,500 calls and 1,700 emails opposing a bill allowing guns in schools.
President Donald Trump backed a U.S. Senate proposal to expand background checks on gun sales, as part of a call for a sweeping overhaul of U.S. gun policy in the wake of the Florida school shooting.
Democrats in the state Legislature are calling for a new package of gun - control laws in the wake of the school shootings earlier this month in Florida.
Long Island Reps. Pete King, a Republican; and Tom Suozzi, a Democrat; will rally next month with high school students to call for action to end gun violence and mass shootings.
The last NYPD cops assigned full - time to New York City public schools are being moved out — despite nationwide calls for heightened security in the wake of last month's Florida shootings.