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Mayhem, Gunfire: Timeline of the Uvalde School Shooting
A comprehensive display of the sequence of events in the Uvalde school shooting.
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US School and Mass Shootings Reaching All-Time Highs in 2022: Data and Maps
US gun violence — including school shootings, mass shootings and accidental gun deaths — reached all-time highs after the pandemic hit and show no sign of slowing down in 2022. We explored the factors causing the surge and break down America’s gun problem in graphics.
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1 Million Deaths and Counting: COVID-19 Has Now Claimed the Lives of 1 Million Americans
One million Americans have now died from the coronavirus. We visualize the true scope of the loss here.
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Photos: Protests Erupt Across the Nation After Supreme Court Leak of Roe v. Wade Draft Overturning Abortion Rights
Demonstrators joined together on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 across the U.S. after a draft leaked suggesting the U.S. Supreme Court could be looking to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, according to a Politico report released Monday. See the protest pictures from Washington D.C., New York, California, Texas and more. Follow the story with... -
Which Electric Car Is Best for the Environment and Your Budget?
Demand for electric cars is on the rise—but which green vehicles are the best for the environment and your budget? Hint: They aren’t the Tesla.
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Stories From You: “Why I Quit My Job”
NBC readers tell us why they quit in the midst of a pandemic driving The Great Resignation. The number of people quitting their jobs hit a record high in November.
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See the Formula That Turned These Popular Christmas Songs Into Holiday Hits
We found Santa’s magic formula for creating holiday pop perfection using data. With Christmas in the air and Mariah climbing the charts once again, it’s the perfect time to break down all of our favorite holiday hits.
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With Mandates Approaching, Demand for Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards Explodes
In the weeks since President Biden mandated larger private employers to require their employees be vaccinated or regularly tested, both the supply and demand for fake vaccination cards in the U.S. skyrocketed.
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Gun Incidents at US Schools Hit Record High as Schools Return to In-Person Learning
By a number of measures, guns in schools remain a deadly danger as in-class learning that was paused during the coronavirus pandemic resumes.
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Twenty Years After 9/11, Responders and Survivors Are Still Getting Sick
About 75% of the New York City fire department’s first responders to the World Trade Center have become ill from diseases linked to the debris. But they are being monitored and treated through a federally funded program that doctors say is making a dramatic difference in saving lives.