March 28, 2023

Another school shooting in America

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7 minutes

It was a tough news day. The school shooting in Nashville is the latest mass shooting in the United States. There have been 130 mass shootings this year alone. We’ll talk about what happened in Nashville and the role of the AR-15 in America’s gun violence history.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

“3 children, 3 adults killed in shooting at Nashville private school” from PBS NewsHour

2023 gun violence statistics from Gun Violence Archive

“We spent 7 months examining the AR-15’s role in America. Here’s what we learned.” from The Washington Post

(Some of the images in this article may be disturbing.) “The Blast Effect: This is how bullets from an AR-15 blow the body apart” from The Washington Post

We always want to hear from you. Send us your thoughts and questions by calling 508-U-B-SMART or emailing us at [email protected].

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March 28, 2023

Another school shooting in America

Listen Later

7 minutes

It was a tough news day. The school shooting in Nashville is the latest mass shooting in the United States. There have been 130 mass shootings this year alone. We’ll talk about what happened in Nashville and the role of the AR-15 in America’s gun violence history.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

“3 children, 3 adults killed in shooting at Nashville private school” from PBS NewsHour

2023 gun violence statistics from Gun Violence Archive

“We spent 7 months examining the AR-15’s role in America. Here’s what we learned.” from The Washington Post

(Some of the images in this article may be disturbing.) “The Blast Effect: This is how bullets from an AR-15 blow the body apart” from The Washington Post

We always want to hear from you. Send us your thoughts and questions by calling 508-U-B-SMART or emailing us at [email protected].

...more