School shootings

I submitted my son Joaquin's basketball shoes. Before he was murdered in the Parkland school shooting, he wanted me to coach his basketball team.

The teen reportedly told Siri "I'm going to shoot up a school" and in response, the Apple virtual assistant identified several schools in Valparaiso near his location.

"In the ideal world, we shouldn't need anyone on campus with a gun, but that's not the world we live in today," Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said.

Some students in the U.S. are learning how to save lives with the "Stop the Bleed" campaign

Betsy DeVos told a congressional panel that the federal school safety commission won't be evaluating the role of guns in school-related violence.

The principal said she hoped the students would keep the shields with them in high school.

Trump flew into Houston, Texas, for the private meeting.

"I think that as a kid and certainly as parent, there is nothing that could be more terrifying than for a kid to go to school and not feel safe," Sanders said.

The congresswoman is presently running for governor in Tennessee.

Newsweek looked at 24 school shootings that have taken place in 2018 to determine how many might have involved an AR-15 or similar gun.

In less than a month, three Virginia children under the age of 5 have picked up guns and fired fatal shots.

Dimitrios Pagourtzis was arrested May 18 and charged with capital murder of multiple persons, according to the Galveston County Sheriff's Office.

Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan proposed that parents hold a nationwide boycott of schools until U.S. gun laws are changed to protect students.

The depicted student was clearly not fond of the artwork.

It was the 21st high school shooting in the U.S. this year.

"School should not be a place where we have to worry about our kids getting killed. The more I see things like Parkland, I do get frustrated and feel sad that I failed."

Jones claimed interviews with grieving parents were filmed on blue-screen.

Called the "CoverMeSeat," it's designed with mass shootings in mind.

What do school attackers have in common? Several things.

"We are a society of rules," a school board member said when asked about punishments for students who participated in the school walkout to protest gun violence.

Social psychology tells us that movements like March for Our Lives are unlikely to change anything.

"We typically see a dramatic change in perception after school tragedies like shootings after Columbine or Sandy Hook."

The protests commemorated the 17 students and staff killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14.

New Orleans police said they arrested 20-year-old Nicholas Heard on terrorizing charges.

"We have a responsibility to protect our schools from gun violence, accidental or otherwise."

The observation reports span six days, beginning three days after the February 14 school attack. 

Retail giant Walmart announced it would be raising the age for firearms buyers to 21 and will ban items resembling assault-style rifles

Schools in Oklahoma are looking at bulletproof storm shelters to protect students from deadly tornadoes and the possibility of an active shooter on campus.

The poll also shows rising support for stricter gun laws.

The president echoed his tweets from earlier in the day about arming select teachers to protect students.