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Developing: Eyewitnesses Speak out About Borderline Shooting

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Eyewitnesses are sharing their stories of the Borderline Shooting. Timothy Dominguez was inside Borderline Bar & Grill during the shooting Wednesday night. Dominguez was at the bar with his son. When Dominguez heard shots being fired, he quickly ducked down and told his son to do the same. "I said 'let's go, let's go, let's run,' and [my son] kind of froze," Dominguez … [Read more...] about Developing: Eyewitnesses Speak out About Borderline Shooting

Staff Editorial: Confront the Desensitization of Mass Shootings

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Art by Caitlin Roark Recently, mass shootings are almost commonplace in the United States. In 2017, the United States experienced 346 shootings, almost one a day, according to Courtland Jeffrey in his article "Mass shootings in the U.S: When, where they have occurred in 2018," published Aug. 27 by ABC15 Arizona. When news headlines announce that another took place, many … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Confront the Desensitization of Mass Shootings

Child Psychologist Shares on Coping with School Shootings

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Graphic videos of gunfire and chaos flooded television screens following the 18th school shooting in the first 44 days of 2018, leaving parents wondering how they can talk to their kids about tragedies such as these. The Santa Monica Malibu School District has issued a statement of support in response to the school shooting. The statement said, “Our hearts go out to the … [Read more...] about Child Psychologist Shares on Coping with School Shootings