But gun rights groups argue the legislation would not have prevented the Newtown school shooting.
Facebook has removed some pages dedicated to last year's Sandy Hook primary school shooting, following complaints.
BBC: Facebook removes US shooting 'tributes' after complaints
Until the horror of the school shooting displaced it, cliff chatter was the entire news cycle.
The arrests come after investigators in the Connecticut elementary school shooting issued stern warnings to potential copycats.
In the wake of the Connecticut school shooting, the NRA advocated having armed guards at every US school.
Ms. Lafferty held hands with Jillian Soto, sister of Victoria Soto, a teacher killed in the school shooting.
Before the game, the Yankees held a tribute to the victims of the school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Byron's vote came amid a White House campaign to strengthen gun laws after a mass school shooting in December.
Legislative leaders on Monday revealed proposals spurred by the Dec. 14 Newtown school shooting following weeks of bipartisan, closed-door negotiations.
Lawmakers debated firearms proposals after the Columbine High School shooting, and began requiring background checks for buyers at gun shows.
The largest single school shooting in U.S. history, which occurred at Virginia Tech in 2007, was perpetrated by Seung-Hui Cho.
After a school shooting, students may be reluctant to return to classes and resume their normal academic life, experts say.
On Thursday, Vice-President Joe Biden gave a speech not far from Newtown, Connecticut, where last year's deadly school shooting took place.
People are sharing their concern and sadness over the Newtown school shooting.
One reason that gun ownership is declining, nationwide, might be that high-school shooting clubs and rifle ranges at summer camps are no longer common.
The 10 percent drop between December and January comes amid a fierce national debate on gun control after the horrific school shooting in Newtown.
That was the head of the National Rifle Association speaking to a room packed with cameras and reporters a week after the Newtown school shooting.
Obama tapped Vice President Joe Biden to lead an administration effort to develop recommendations in January for preventing another tragedy like the Newtown school shooting.
Parents of a British boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in the USA are backing a fundraising drive for a Hampshire autism charity.
BBC: Dylan Hockley's parents back Hampshire Autistic Society
Paul Simon performed his classic track The Sound of Silence at the funeral of a teacher who died in the school shooting in Connecticut on 14 December.
Attention to the gun-control debate came as Chicago experienced a spike in homicides last year and was reignited in the wake of the school shooting in Connecticut.
Last week's school shooting is a tipping point, she said.
CNN: Obama: Proposals to address gun violence due by January
Even in a Gallup Poll fielded in the days after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, just 4% of Americans said guns were the country's most important problem.
Entitled "School House Hype", the report reveals that the number of school shooting deaths across the United States was lower during the past school year than five years ago.
BBC: News | Education | Level of US school shootings 'exaggerated'
The father of a boy slain in a mass school shooting in December has broken down in tears at a US Senate hearing on a proposed assault weapons ban.
BBC: Father of slain Newtown child weeps at Senate gun hearing
After the Columbine High School shooting in 1999, Congress tried to close the loophole that lets unlicensed dealers sell guns at gun shows without background checks on their buyers.
Mr. Cuomo was, according to people involved with negotiations, eager to be the nation's first governor to sign new gun laws after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in neighboring Connecticut.
If Mr Clinton is in his element chairing a town hall discussion on race, or empathising with the victims of a school shooting, Mr Gore is drawn to long-run, abstract themes.
This past weekend, Fox is replaced the original episodes of Family Guy and American Dad on Sunday to avoid airing any potentially sensitive content in the aftermath of the Connecticut school shooting.
It lobbies federal and state lawmakers, and it aired a spate of television ads this year urging Congress to expand background checks and pass other gun-control measures after the school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
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