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10years ago
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Nancy Reagan dead at 94: There’s little protocol for honoring a first lady’s passing

There are no set customs to mourn first ladies — instead, federal and local governments decide what’s appropriate.

10years ago
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Since Sandy Hook, an American kid has died by a gun every other day

There are at least 554 reasons to ask whether American children are safer from gun violence today than they were three years ago.

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Number of Americans killed by gun violence vs. terrorism shows stark contrast

President Obama challenged Americans on Thursday to contrast the number of deaths from gun violence with those from terrorism. The difference is immense.