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Texas school shooting: How to help kids get through unspeakable horror

The shocking shooting that left children dead at a school in Texas is forcing parents and schools to once again confront how to talk to kids about violence.

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In this photo provided by Nate Sink, the Missoula, Montana-based firefighter, cradles a newborn elk calf that he encountered in a remote, fire-scarred area of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains near Mora, N.M., on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Sink says he saw no signs of the calf’s mother and helped transport the abandoned baby bull to a wildlife rehabilitation center to be raised alongside a surrogate gown elk. (Nate Sink via AP) FX308 FX308
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Firefighters rescue ‘Cinder’ the elk calf from fire’s ashes

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From Columbine to Robb, 169 dead in US mass school shootings VIEW

FILE – In this March 4, 2018, file photo, MacKenzie Scott arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. The billionaire philanthropist revealed that she has donated nearly $4 billion to 465 nonprofits in a new blog post Wednesday, March 23, 2022 confirming the gifts that the groups have been announcing on their own for months. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) NYPS204 NYPS204
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Big Brothers Big Sisters gets 'transformative' gift from MacKenzie Scott

A cross and Bible sculpture stand outside the Southern Baptist Convention headquarters in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. On Tuesday, top administrative leaders for the SBC, the largest Protestant denomination in America, said that they will release a secret list of hundreds of pastors and other church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse. (AP Photo/Holly Meyer) RPHM101 RPHM101
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Top Southern Baptists plan to release secret list of abusers

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Maria Tovar, 20, of Minneapolis. “I’d be lying if I said my city wasn’t bleeding,” she recently wrote.

Two years after Floyd’s death, protesters reflect on what changed

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The Pile River flows into Lake Iliamna at the base of the Alaskan Peninsula, headwaters of the Bristol Bay region, which is one of the world’s richest salmon fisheries. Efforts to mine $300 billion in precious metals could destroy the industry. Illustrates ALASKA-MINE (category a) by Margot Roosevelt (c) 2007, Los Angeles Times. Moved Friday, Sept. 7, 2007. (MUST CREDIT: Los Angeles Times photo by Luis Sinco.)

EPA proposes protections for world’s biggest sockeye salmon fishery

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Supporters of ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan remove shipping containers placed by authorities to stop them at a highway during their march toward Islamabad, in Swabi, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Pakistani police have fired tear gas and scuffled with stone-throwing supporters of Khan as they gathered for planned marches Wednesday toward central Islamabad. The defiant former premier had called followers to a rally outside Parliament to bring down the government and force early elections. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zubair) ISL132 ISL132

Pakistani ex-PM Khan demands new elections be set in 6 days VIEW

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Husband and wife Angelyn and Richard Burk aboard a Carnival Cruise Line ship in March 2022. The couple has decided to spend their retirement on cruise ships. (Family photo)

Seattle accountant retires on cruise ships to save money

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Crocodiles sun themselves. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Naashon Zalk.

South African crocodiles, poisoned by lead fishing weights, are losing their teeth