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People watch as crews begin to demolish the building where seventeen people were killed during the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on June 14, 2024. (GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)

Parkland shooting site teardown begins

Griffin Eckstein
A clerk hands a customer a California legal, featureless AR-15 style rifle. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Federal court legalizes bump stocks

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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NRA pressures Trump on background checks

Igor Derysh
(AP/Alex Brandon)

House OKs first post-Vegas gun bill

Nicole Karlis
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A bump stock device that fits on a semi-automatic rifle to increase the firing speed (Getty/George Frey)

NRA: Winning the culture war

Heather Digby Parton
"Tucker Carlson Tonight" (FOX)

Carlson: Vegas bump stocks saved lives

Matthew Rozsa
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Mass shootings as marketing initiatives

Amanda Marcotte
(AP/Susan Walsh)

Some GOP open to a partial gun ban

Matthew Rozsa
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