School shootings
Alex Jones Sued by Sandy Hook Parents
Jones claimed interviews with grieving parents were filmed on blue-screen.
Man Makes Bulletproof Chairs After Mass Shootings
Called the "CoverMeSeat," it's designed with mass shootings in mind.
Teen Shot in School Shooting Got Detention for Protest
"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.
Four in 10 Teachers Don't Think School Is Safe: Poll
"We typically see a dramatic change in perception after school tragedies like shootings after Columbine or Sandy Hook."
In Pictures: National School Walkout
The protests commemorated the 17 students and staff killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14.
University Shuts Down After Student Threatens Attack
New Orleans police said they arrested 20-year-old Nicholas Heard on terrorizing charges.
'Accidental' Alabama High School Shooting: What We Know
"We have a responsibility to protect our schools from gun violence, accidental or otherwise."
Parkland Shooting Suspect Seen Laughing in Jail: Report
The observation reports span six days, beginning three days after the February 14 school attack.
Walmart Raises Gun Buying Age, Bans Rifle-Like Toys
Retail giant Walmart announced it would be raising the age for firearms buyers to 21 and will ban items resembling assault-style rifles
Oklahoma Schools Install Bulletproof Storm Shelters
Schools in Oklahoma are looking at bulletproof storm shelters to protect students from deadly tornadoes and the possibility of an active shooter on campus.
Most Americans Aren't Surprised by Mass Shootings: Poll
The poll also shows rising support for stricter gun laws.
Trump Suggests Bonuses for Teachers With Guns
The president echoed his tweets from earlier in the day about arming select teachers to protect students.
Why Is the NRA So Powerful? It's Not (Just) the Money
Poll after poll shows near-universal support for some form of gun control, yet some politicians remain reluctant to cross the NRA. What are they so scared of?
50 School Violence Threats Every Day in the U.S.
The Educator's School Safety Network says it has recorded a sharp increase in the number of threats per day since the Florida shooting.
Powerful Images of Tragedy, Anger and Hope in Florida
After the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history, angry students won't let the issue of gun control disappear as it has after previous mass shootings.
Kasich Calls for Congress to 'Wake Up' After Shooting
"I think Congress is totally dysfunctional. I've never seen anything like this," Kasich told CNN Sunday.
Sixth Grader Arrested After Threatening School Shooting
The girl's school is just half an hour away from the Parkland high school where a gunman shot and killed 17 people on Wednesday.
Florida Shooting Suspect Bought AR-15 Rifle a Year Ago
The use of the AR-15 in Parkland continues a worrying trend among recent shooters.
Florida Massacre Survivor Calls for Gun Control
"Prayers won't fix this. But control will prevent it from happening again," the student wrote to the president.
What Trump Wrote to 7-Year-Old School-Shooting Witness
Unimpressed with his response, the brave letter-writer wrote to the president a second time.
U.S. Schools Debate Active Shooter Drills
About 70 percent of schools say they've drilled students on what to do in an active shooter situation. What about the rest?
Freeman High School Shooting Updates
A state police spokesman confirmed to BuzzFeed that shots had been fired, though other details were not immediately available.
Columbine Was Far From The End of School Shootings
Since the deadly events at Columbine High School in 1999, school shootings have become a disturbingly regular occurrence.
How Should President Trump Respond To School Shootings?
Sunday is the 10-year anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre that left 27 students, five staffers and the gunman dead.
Support Pours In for San Bernardino Shooting Victim
Eight-year-old Jonathan Martinez died from gunshot wounds hours after a murder-suicide in his special needs classroom.
2 Adults Dead in San Bernardino School Shooting
A man opened fire in a classroom, fatally wounding a female teacher and injuring the students before killing himself.
6-Year-Old Boy Shot in South Carolina Dies From Wounds
Alleged shooter, 14, charged with murdering father, wounding two others.
Was Munich Gunman Inspired by U.S. School Shootings?
The 18-year-old gunman owned a book on American school shooters.
Back to School, With a Kevlar Bulletproof Bag
A company is marketing bulletproof high-tech backpacks to college students and faculty in Texas, where "campus carry" goes into effect in August.