Gun Violence
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US: Suspect in Los Angeles mass shooting killed himself, say police
On Saturday, Huu Can Tran allegedly opened fire in the city’s Monterey Park area, where thousands had gathered to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year.
Scroll Staff
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United States: Six-year-old student shoots teacher in Virginia school
The teacher was left with life-threatening injuries, the police said.
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US: Five persons shot dead in North Carolina shooting, one juvenile suspect arrested
One of the persons killed in the shooting was an off-duty police officer.
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Trending
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Does India really benefit from NRIs heading the world’s new-age empires?
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A journalist examines the similarities and the differences between Indians and Pakistanis today
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The unsolved mystery of the fake PMO officer in Kashmir
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Calls for an environment-friendly Ramzan revive Islam’s long tradition of caring for the planet
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‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: Even higher stakes and crazier action
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First person: At the Philadelphia shooting, our worst American nightmare played out in real time
An eyewitness account of the Fourth of July attack in the US city that is called the Cradle of Liberty.
Soma Ghosh
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After covering seven mass shootings, a US reporter reflects on the memories that haunt her
The language and way mass shootings are reported have evolved over two decades.
Jenny Deam, ProPublica
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US: Five dead, including gunman, in Oklahoma hospital shooting
The shooter died by suicide, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Video
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Watch: SUV is stranded in the middle of a river, passengers have to be rescued
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‘Can you feel it?’ Watch Jennifer Aniston and Jimmy Fallon guess what’s inside mystery box
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Watch: Massive fire breaks out in a factory in Gujarat’s Valsad, huge plume of smoke covers the sky
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Caught on camera: The moment when a train collided with a bus at a railway crossing in Bangladesh
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‘A reporter is arrested under a law meant for terrorists...’: A newspaper editor on press freedom
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In the US, where mass shootings are socially contagious, grocery stores are becoming a common target
An analysis suggests that when it comes to retail shooters, around 13% are driven by racism.
Jillian Peterson, The Conversation & James Densley, The Conversation
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US: Six killed, 10 injured in shooting in California’s Sacramento city
There have been 117 mass shootings alone in the year 2022 in the US, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
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America’s long-misunderstood Sikh minority is mourning the deaths in Indianapolis mass shooting
There is little understanding in the US of who exactly Sikhs are and what they believe.
Simran Jeet Singh, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: Even higher stakes and crazier action
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Watch: Oppression and rebellion in Independence-era drama ‘August 16 1947’
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‘Gumraah’ trailer: Crime thriller stars Aditya Roy Kapur in a double role, Mrunal Thakur as a cop
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How OP Nayyar was one of the original disruptors of Hindi film music
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Watch: The blunder years in ‘School College Ani Life’ starring Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Parab
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Canada: At least 16 killed in shooting incident in Nova Scotia province
The attacker, who was dressed as a policeman, was shot dead by the cops after a 12-hour search operation.
Scroll Staff
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Donald Trump gets one more thing wrong. Video games do not lead to youth violence
Results from psychology research studies don’t support a direct connection between playing violent video games and aggressive behaviour.
Christopher J Ferguson, The Conversation
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United States: Two dead, four injured in shooting at University of North Carolina’s Charlotte campus
The 22-year-old who carried out the attack has been charged with two counts of murder. The police said he was acting alone.
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The Field
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Women’s Boxing World C’ships: Nitu, Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, Saweety reach finals
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IND v AUS: Rohit Sharma on workload management for World Cup – ‘Up to IPL franchises and players’
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ISSF World Cup Bhopal: Rhythm-Varun win mixed pistol silver; Rudrankksh-Narmada claim rifle bronze
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Watch: When Mesut Ozil produced 19 assists for Arsenal in the 2015-’16 Premier League season
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Football: India earns narrow win over Myanmar in tri-nation opener; Women’s team draw against Jordan