Oregon tragedy provokes different responses from 2016 presidential field
In the wake of the deadly Oregon campus shooting, candidates on both sides of the political spectrum are weighing in. Julianna Goldman has more.
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A new Quinnipiac poll shows Carson is second to Donald Trump in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida
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In 1968, Robert F. Kennedy called for gun control in Roseburg, Oregon - the same town where a gunman killed 9 people in a shooting rampage at Umpqua Community College
In 1968, Robert F. Kennedy called for gun control in Roseburg, Oregon - the same town where a gunman killed 9 people in a shooting rampage at Umpqua Community College.
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Oregon's medical examiner says the gunman behind the deadly shooting at Umpqua Community College killed himself as police closed in
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The number of dead and injured from the shooting at Umpqua Community College may have been higher had it not been for the quick thinking of the youngest shooting survivor
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After Jeb Bush responded to a question on gun control by cautioning against over-legislating because "stuff happens," Donald Trump is calling his rival's reaction "inappropriate," especially in the wake of Thursday's deadly shooting at an Oregon college
After Jeb Bush responded to a question on gun control by cautioning against over-legislating because "stuff happens," Donald After Jeb Bush responded to a question on gun control by cautioning against over-legislating because "stuff happens," Donald Trump is calling his rival's reaction "inappropriate," especially in the wake of Thursday's deadly shooting at an Oregon college
In the wake of this week's deadly shooting at Oregon's Umpqua Community College, several presidential candidates weighed in on the debate over gun rights
In the wake of this week's deadly shooting at Oregon's Umpqua Community College, several presidential candidates weighed in on the debate over gun rights. CBS senior political editor Steve Chaggaris and Time Magazine's Sam Frizell spoke with CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers.
Chris Mintz, a student and Army veteran who was shot while trying to subdue the Oregon college shooter, is being hailed as a hero for saving lives
Chris Mintz, a student and Army veteran who was shot while trying to subdue the Oregon college shooter, is being hailed as a hero for saving lives. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers reports.
President Obama's reactions to mass shootings have evolved over the course of his time in office
President Obama's reactions to mass shootings have evolved over the course of his time in office. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with analysis.
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Ten people, including the gunman, were killed in a mass shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon
Ten people, including the gunman, were killed in a mass shooting at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown joins CBSN to discuss.
A gunman killed nine people at Oregon's Umpqua Community College before being killed in a shootout with police
A gunman killed nine people at Oregon's Umpqua Community College before being killed in a shootout with police. CBS News correspondent John Blackstone joins CBSN with details.
Scott Pelley spoke with Kenneth Ungerman, a UCC student and military veteran, who saw the gunman
Scott Pelley spoke with Kenneth Ungerman, a UCC student and military veteran, who saw the gunman. Ungerman says it appeared the male shooter had a small handgun.
A deadly mass shooting has left at least 10 people killed and 7 wounded in Southwestern Oregon on the Umpqua Community College campus
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Oregon's Attorney General says 13 are dead after a shooting on the Umpqua Community College campus in Roseburg, Oregon, including the gunman
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Call reveals Mississippi man Shannon Lamb told police he had shot his wife and officers needed to get over to their house.
A shooting suspect remains on the loose after reportedly killing a professor at Delta State University in Mississippi
A shooting suspect remains on the loose after reportedly killing a professor at Delta State University in Mississippi. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Elaine Quijano report.
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