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Published on 15:39 GMT

Gen Z is the ‘massacre generation’ but that doesn’t mean they’re all in favor of gun control

Gun control is an issue these young voters care about more than the public at large does, and it’s easy to understand why: In their lifetime, mass shootings have been a recurring part of American life.Directly experiencing a mass shooting is rare, yet some …

Source: Fortune - Neutral
Published on 18:41 GMT

Young voters fear mass shootings like the one in Oregon, but that fear divides them on gun control

A gunman shot and killed three children and a teacher at a school in Bend, Oregon, on Oct. 15, 2026, the 52nd school shooting this year, according to CNN. The children’s ages were 5, 8 and 11; a 7-year-old and another teacher were taken to the hospital …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Young voters split on gun control despite nearly 80% being fearful of mass shootings

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Nearly 50 million Americans ages 18 to 29 are eligible to vote in the upcoming midterm elections, …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Young voters fear mass shootings but are divided on gun control

Directly experiencing a mass shooting is rare, yet some young people have survived two before turning 25. When a gunman opened fire at Brown University in December 2025, at least two students on campus had already experienced a school shooting before they …

Source: Georgetown News Graphic - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 18:30 GMT

Here’s why readers say they’re voting ‘no’ on Question 9

Readers Say More than half of the 600 respondents to our poll said they’re opposed to the question, which asks voters whether to keep the state’s gun reform law or repeal it. Dozens of rifles rest inside gunsmith Bob Lamb's & Firearms workshop in …

Source: Boston.com - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 12:41 GMT

‘Massacre Generation’ ready to vote as another school shooting rocks America

Nearly 50 million Americans ages 18 to 29 are eligible to vote in the upcoming midterm elections, and about 60% say they plan to. If they follow through, it would break midterm turnout records for voters under 30. Gun control is an issue these young voters …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing
Published on 21:10 GMT

Why Mass Shootings Happen Even in States With Strict Gun Laws

On October 15, a 16-year-old boy opened fire at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, killing three children and a teacher and critically wounding two others. The incident is the deadliest school shooting since the one in 2024 at Apalachee High …

Source: The Trace - Center-left
Published on 19:07 GMT

Down to the wire: Wondolowski, Lavallee square off at forum for 1st Franklin District as election nears

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. GREENFIELD — The two women vying to become the 1st Franklin District’s next representative squared off in a candidates forum Wednesday evening in one of their final attempts …

Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on 10:36 GMT

One America? Nine, Says This Book

America Divided. Photo courtesy of GeulhangariThe dispute over the result of the 2020 presidential election and the storming of the Capitol in January 2021 were emblematic scenes of America's political division. Conflicts over abortion rights, …

Source: Seoul Economic Daily - Pending
Published on 03:23 GMT

Wondolowski, Lavallee sit down for 1st Franklin District candidates forum

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. GREENFIELD — The two women vying to become the 1st Franklin District’s next representative squared off in a candidates forum Wednesday evening in one of their final …

Source: Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2026

No Kings 4 rallies Saturday in Valley to focus on voter registration, early voting

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. No Kings rallies are returning Saturday for a fourth time, but the focus will be different as the midterm elections approach. Rather than centering on speakers and large …

Source: Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Question 9 Is a Referendum on a Multifaceted 2024 Gun Law

Question 9 on the November 3 ballot asks voters if the state should uphold the 2024 “Act Modernizing Firearm Laws,” a sweeping set of gun control measures Gov. Maura Healey signed that July. In keeping with state laws governing the format of referendum …

Source: Provincetown Independent - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

A Far-Right ‘Constitutional Sheriff’ Departs, but His Legacy May Endure

This story is produced as a collaboration between Bolts and InvestigateWest, an independent news nonprofit dedicated to investigative journalism in the Pacific Northwest. It is part of Bolts’ series on issues in sheriff races this fall; read our past …

Source: Bolts - Center-left
Published on Oct 15, 2026

A ‘constitutional sheriff’ divided this Washington county. Will the next sheriff keep his ideas alive?

This story is a collaboration between InvestigateWest and Bolts, a nonprofit publication that covers criminal justice and voting rights in local governments. Beneath a wide-brimmed, black cowboy hat, Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer warned in a Facebook …

Source: InvestigateWest - Washington State - Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Your Guide to the 2026 Massachusetts Ballot Questions

Newswise — This year, Massachusetts voters can weigh in on a daunting nine ballot questions, with potential impacts on everything from public records law and tax refund procedure to same-day voter registration and recreational marijuana. With so many …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Gun Control Advocates Really Don’t Think There Is Any Age at Which People Should Own Guns

Gun control advocates have condemned the Justice Department’s decision to stop criminally enforcing the nearly 60-year-old 1968 federal ban on licensed dealers selling handguns to law-abiding 18-, 19-, and 20-year-olds. They say it will cause the loss of …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Suffolk students and staff bring a varied perspective on ballot questions

The nine ballot questions on the 2026 ballot in Massachusetts garnered a wide reaction from the Suffolk University community. Students and staff alike had strong feelings and differing perspectives on the various sides of each question. For Ballot …

Source: The Suffolk Journal - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Letter: Vote yes on Question 9 to keep a necessary gun control law

To the editor: I'm alarmed by the number of "Vote No on 9" signs that I see on lawns in our communities, as, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, gun deaths take 122 American lives every day and are the leading cause …

Source: The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Suffolk Votes breaks down ballot questions ahead of midterm elections

As the 2026 midterm election season approaches, Suffolk University is preparing students to understand what they are voting on. As part of the Suffolk Votes scavenger hunt in celebration of National Voter Education week, which ran Oct. 5-9, Suffolk Votes …

Source: The Suffolk Journal - Massachusetts - Neutral

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Wrap Appoints Veteran Law Enforcement Leader John “Chappy” Chapman as Vice President of Training and Missions

MIAMI, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wrap Technologies, Inc. (“WRAP” or the “Company”), a provider of non-lethal response technologies and public safety solutions, today announced the appointment of John “Chappy” Chapman as Vice President of Training …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Kemperle Industries Keeps Three Classic Barcade Arcade Games Running

Kemperle Industries reverse engineers controller parts for Quick & Crash, Gunblade, and Monkey Ball, keeping games running at Barcade locations nationwide. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When a vintage …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

House DFLers ramp up push for vote on gun control package as session deadline looms

— UPDATED at 8:51 p.m. after floor action Thursday was the day when the always-simmering debate over guns boiled over in the House. While Wednesday night’s announcement of a budget agreement made headlines for a few hours Thursday, House DFLers returned to …

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Published on September 8, 2026 - 20:46 GMT

State Fair poll shows strong support for assault weapons ban, fraud penalties

Three-quarters of respondents to the 2026 House of Representatives’ State Fair Poll support banning the possession of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons in Minnesota. Gun control became a contentious topic in the House during the 2026 session …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New Orleans Man Indicted for Violating the Federal Gun Controlled Act and Controlled Substances Act

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Published on December 12, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

Orleans Parish Man Sentenced for Violating Federal Gun Control Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that on December 4, 2025, ELIJAH MARTIN (“MARTIN”), age 28, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown to 57 months of imprisonment, after previously pleading …

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Published on September 25, 2025 - 02:20 GMT

Tangipahoa Parish Man Guilty of Violating Federal Controlled Substances and Federal Gun Control Acts

NEW ORLEANS, LA – RASHUN HUTCHINSON (“HUTCHINSON”), age 25 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, plead guilty on September 11, 2025, to violations of the Federal Controlled Substances and Federal Gun Control Acts before United States District Judge Barry Ashe, …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on July 6, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Wrap Technologies Receives Historic ATF Ruling Formally Classifying BolaWrap® 150 as an Instrument of Restraint — Not a ...

MIAMI, July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wrap Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WRAP) (“Wrap” or, the “Company”), a global public safety technology company, today announced that the ATF has issued Ruling 2026-2, formally determining that the BolaWrap® 150 is not …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

St. Genevieve Students Named Finalists in Three International Anthem Awards Categories

College-credit Leadership and Advocacy course earns international recognition as students engage government leaders and unite diverse school communities. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students at St. Genevieve …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 20:45 GMT

U.S. Trade Representative Greer and Former Australian Prime Minister Morrison Call on Faith Leaders to Shape Policy

Calling on faith communities to bring their moral vision and on-the-ground experience to the policies that shape the global economy and global development SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Trade …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Building Bridges Education Celebrates Record-Breaking HBCU Week, Connecting 3,000+ Students to College Opportunities

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building Bridges Education (BBE) today celebrated the close of HBCU Week 2026, a week of programming that brought HBCU leaders, educators, policymakers, and thousands of students …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Opening Ceremony Draws Largest Gathering of Interfaith Leaders in Utah History

Senior leaders of seven faith traditions addressed the Opening Ceremony at the Historic Tabernacle at Temple Square SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

12TH ANNUAL HAITI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS Celebration of Haitian Diasporic Film Bows 8/14/27

Theme for 2027: “Fanm Djanm: The Art of Resilient Women in Haitian Cinema” HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Haiti International Film Festival (HIFF) is now accepting submissions for its 12th annual show …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

ICYMI: Blood Cancer United’s Chief Medical Officer Urges Californians to Vote YES on Proposition 38

Dr. Gwen L. Nichols states immunotherapies are already saving lives and notes Prop 38 offers a smart response to federal cuts targeting medical research SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a guest opinion …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Gov. Spencer Cox, Gov. David Beasley and Martin Luther King III Kick Off G20 Interfaith Forum Ask All to Disagree Better

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley and Martin Luther King III urged faith communities to lead the way out of an era of contempt. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Stand Up for Science Traces the Surprising Story Behind Ozempic and Related Drugs in the Latest 'Traces Thursday'

Venom from a desert lizard, a hormone that vanishes in minutes & 40 years of persistence: the “overnight” weight loss drug revolution wasn’t overnight at all WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:16 GMT

Tomorrow: Virtual Rally Promotes Voting & Participation for All w/ Live Spanish Interpretation & Multi-Language Captions

Stand Up for Science’s Official No Kings Virtual & Accessible Get Out the Vote Rally features Stacey Abrams, Michael Lewis, & more, 17 days ahead of midterms. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Not …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Manifestación Virtual Que Promueve El Voto Anticipado y la Participación de Todos, con Interpretación al Español En Vivo

La manifestación virtual y accesible "No Kings", organizada para promover el voto, contará con la participación de Stacey Abrams, la diputada Adelita Grijalva WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No todos …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 06:09 GMT

Quantisophy™ Opens Free Community Grid and 44 Ability Training Courses

The platform removes the gate from its community, Forum, Groups, Blogs, Courses, and 44 ability training programs. Only the instruments remain members-only. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quantisophy™, …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu And Boston Parks And Recreation Celebrate Steven P. Odom Serenity Garden Improvements

Mayor Michelle Wu joined Boston Parks Commissioner Diana Fernandez Bibeau, Redefining Our Communities (ROC), elected officials, and the Dorchester community to cut the ribbon on the newly improved and renamed Steven P. Odom Serenity Garden in Dorchester on …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

City Announces Six Selectees of 2026 Community Clean Air Grant Program

A total of $1,028,871 will be distributed over the next two years to support six community-based projects. BOSTON – Thursday, October 15, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Environment Department today announced the selectees of the 2026 …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

Traffic Advisory for October 16, 2026

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:34 GMT

Rachel Wahl’s New Book Explores What Political Dialogue Can Accomplish

“Keeping Our Enemies Closer” examines how people can respect someone they disagree with and offers guidance for conversations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A political conversation can end without anyone …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 16:44 GMT

President Trump Returns to Georgia with a Record of Results

Today, President Donald J. Trump returns to the Peach State with a proven record of America First results that put Georgia workers, families, seniors, and communities first. Under the leadership of President Trump and Republicans, Georgians are seeing …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 22:23 GMT

10 Months After Washington Wholesaling Law Takes Effect, Better Off Home Buyers Reports Positive Results

Portland-based home-buying company reports that the impact of Washington's wholesaling law has been overwhelmingly positive 10 months after implementation. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portland-based …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

As CDC Renews Controversial Guinea-Bissau Vaccine Trial, Stand Up for Science Makes Its Field Investigation Public

March 2026 report previously shared only in Congressional briefings documents ethics, consent, and conflict-of-interest concerns WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid reports that CDC intends to fund a …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

Don Lemon & Jennifer Welch Launch 'The Weekend Read,' a Weekly Show from I've Had It Podcast Media & Lemon Media Network

New episodes every Friday on I've Had It's YouTube and Don Lemon's Substack, beginning October 16 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lemon Media Network (LMN) and I've Had It Podcast Media (IHIP …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:32 GMT

Taiwan and the Holy See Turn H.O.P.E. into Action

A Rome reception for Taiwan’s 115th National Day highlights 400 years of Catholic ties and cooperation benefiting more than 50,000 people. ROME, ROME, ITALY, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Embassy of the R.O.C. (Taiwan) to the Holy …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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