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Tech Support: Are The New iPhones Too Expensive? And Switching Cell Service
Posted on · The Houston Chronicle’s Dwight Silverman joins Houston Matters to discuss the latest technology news.
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Symposium on Health Care Preparedness Analyzes Recent Emergency Situations in Texas
Posted on · Hurricane Harvey and the Santa Fe High School shooting, as well as other emergencies in the U.S., are discussed at the Regional Healthcare Preparedness Coalition Symposium
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Vegas Police Release 911 Calls, Roof Video Of Shooting Site
Posted on · The material is being made public under a court order obtained in a public records lawsuit filed by media, including The Associated Press.
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Famed Vegas Casinos Could Be Hobbled As Thousands Of Workers Authorize Strike
Posted on · The union representing the hospitality workers says they could walk out as early as June 1 if their demands, including protection against sexual harassment and technology advances, are not met.
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David Copperfield Voices Support For #MeToo After Accusation
Posted on · The 61-year-old Copperfield does not address the new accusations directly, but says in his statement to "always listen, and consider everything carefully, but please for everyone's sake don't rush to judgment"
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What If We Treated Gun Violence Like A Public Health Crisis?
Posted on · The law restricts a major government public health agency's research into gun violence, which kills or injures more people than many other infectious diseases
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Wounded Mandalay Bay Security Guard Gives 1st Media Interview On ‘Ellen’
Posted on · After he was shot, Jesus Campos yelled "Take cover!" at a hotel engineer and a guest as the Las Vegas gunman sprayed bullets into the hall. His account added detail to the timeline of events Oct. 1
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Las Vegas Sheriff: Police And Hotel Timelines Of Mass Shooting ‘Not In Conflict’
Posted on · Just a day after the Mandalay Bay's parent company appeared to contradict Sheriff Joe Lombardo's account, he clarified a few key details about how events unfolded on the night of the massacre
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Hotel Questions Revised Timeline of Las Vegas Massacre
Posted on · The timeline of Stephen Paddock's attacks have left some questions up in the air
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Why Finding A Motive After The Las Vegas Shooting Matters
Posted on · More than a week after the Las Vegas massacre, investigators are still without a motive. "What survivors really need sometimes is to get closure," one psychologist says.
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Regulators Have Flip-Flopped on Legality of Some Bump Stocks
Posted on · Gun control advocates, Democrats and some Republican members of Congress have called for a law to ban "Bump stocks"
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One Week Later, Las Vegas Moves From Response To Recovery
Posted on · The city isn't back to business as usual just yet. But authorities are trying to provide victims and festival attendees with whatever support they need, from counseling to legal aid
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Las Vegas Shooter’s Life Comes Into Focus, But Not His Motive
Posted on · Those who knew Stephen Paddock say they can't believe he committed that terrible act. And investigators have yet to identify any sort of grievance that might have motivated his crime.
In 59 Seconds
In 59 Seconds: Why is gun control so complicated?
Posted on · Data shows that 80 pct of the citizens think that this is a major issue, but most don't know what to do about it
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Party Politics, National Edition Ep. 27: Gun Control, After Vegas
Posted on · "In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit a crime, the police will say 'Stop, or I'll say stop again.'" - Comedian, Robin Williams