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We are heartbroken by the killing of Jonathan Joss, who was shot by a neighbor spewing homophobic slurs on the first day of Pride Month.
Jonathan Joss, ‘King of the Hill’ Voice Actor, Is Fatally Shot by Neighbor, Police Say
www.nytimes.com
June 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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No one should live in fear of a partner with a gun.

On Friday, National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we will #WearOrange to shine a light on the deadly intersection of intimate partner violence and guns.

Why will you wear orange?
June 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Federal health officials have changed the game for COVID vaccine access. Pregnant moms and others who rely on them to protect a high-risk family member are scared.
COVID vaccine changes confuse and upset some parents and families
Federal health officials have changed the game for COVID vaccine access. Pregnant moms and others who rely on them to protect a high-risk family member are scared.
n.pr
June 3, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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A man armed with a semi-automatic pistol shot and wounded five people inside a shopping center in Waterbury, Connecticut. Authorities say the shooting stemmed from a dispute and escalated into gunfire.

When guns are everywhere, disagreements can quickly become deadly.
5 people shot at Brass Mill Center in Connecticut; person of interest in custody
Waterbury Police say the shooting unfolded at Brass Mill Center just before 4:40 p.m., when officers responded following reports of a disturbance.
abc7ny.com
May 28, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Police officers are killing more Americans than then they did five years ago when they killed George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Too many people have been deluded into believing the problem is the problem solvers, the perpetrators are the victims, and the treatment is the disease.
May 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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A Trace analysis found that Chicago’s rates of clearing cases by arrest are declining even with fewer homicides to solve.​​ Thousands of Chicagoans continue to search for answers about their late loved ones, the consequence of a problem that’s plagued the city for more than a decade.
When Fatal Shooting Victims Are Black, Chicago Police Arrest Rates Drop
A Trace analysis found that Chicago’s clearance rates are declining even with fewer homicides to solve. Thousands of families are still looking for closure.
www.thetrace.org
May 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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We apparently can’t afford healthcare but can afford silencers. Early this morning, House Republicans passed their budget bill and snuck in provisions to completely deregulate and cut taxes on silencers—costing American taxpayers $1.5 billion.
May 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
6 years ago ❄️🤍 red rocks
May 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM