The report recommends schools focus on training teachers on how to respond to an active shooter rather than drilling kids.
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London police deploy facial recognition technology, stirring privacy fears
This the first time the department has used the cameras since a series of trials ended last year.
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Official: Sudan to hand over former president for genocide trial
Ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir faces three counts of genocide, five counts of crimes against humanity and two counts of war crimes.
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Global experts study promising drugs, vaccines for new coronavirus
In at least two studies, patients are being treated with a combination HIV drug and another experimental drug.
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Actor Jussie Smollett faces 6 new charges in Chicago
The former ‘Empire’ star was originally charged with disorderly conduct last February, but charges were dropped the following month with little explanation.
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Pompeo says U.S. can supply Belarus with 100% of oil, gas
The first secretary of state to visit Belarus in 26 years arrived in Minsk amid new tensions between Minsk and Moscow over energy.
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FDA approves drug to treat peanut allergies in children
Palforzia Allergen Powder by Aimmune Therapeutics is for kids 4 to 17 who are accidentally exposed.
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More states join global push to ban animal-tested cosmetics
A nationwide ban would put further global pressure on Chinese companies to rely on non-animal tests if they want to sell their products in the U.S.
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Airstrikes on the rise as U.S. pursues Afghan peace talks
Last year, the Air Force dropped 7,423 bombs on Afghanistan.
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Woman who breached Mar-a-Lago security refuses to face judge
Authorities say they don’t think Hannah Roemhild, an opera singer from Connecticut, was committing an act of terrorism but perhaps was impaired.