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The Secret Service has known keys to preventing school shootings since 2002, but few schools use their research

Two months after the Columbine tragedy in 1999, experts from the US Department of Education and the US Secret Service studied the "school shooter" phenomenon. The study was published in 2002, researching 37 school shootings involving 41 attackers that took place from December 1974 through May 2000.

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The Secret Service has known keys to preventing school shootings since 2002, but few schools use their research

The Secret Service has known keys to preventing school shootings since 2002, but few schools use their research

Two months after the Columbine tragedy in 1999, experts from the US Department of Education and the US Secret Service studied the "school shooter" phenomenon. The study was published in 2002, researching 37 school shootings involving 41 attackers that took place from December 1974 through May 2000.

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Tensions are rising between China and Taiwan — and the US isn't helping matters

Tensions are rising between China and Taiwan — and the US isn't helping matters

Once Tsai Ing-wen became President of Taiwan in 2016, China has feared Taiwan is inching toward independence. The Trump administration is making efforts to improve relations between the United States and Taiwan, which will require both to prepare for greater hostility and military force from China.

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This $530 Android phone is half the price of an iPhone X and just as good

This $530 Android phone is half the price of an iPhone X and just as good

You might not have heard of the OnePlus 6 phone, but it's one of the best and most affordable smartphones on the market. It's extremely fast, has facial recognition, high-speed charging, and plenty of storage. Here's our review.

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A third of US women now get C-sections — and the world's leading health organization says that's way too many

A third of US women now get C-sections — and the world's leading health organization says that's way too many

One in three women in the modern US get C-sections when delivering children, but world health organizations say they ought to be a last resort. Cesareans have health risks for the mother — such as an increased risk of postpartum blood clotting.

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How a 28-year-old went from running poker games and waitressing on roller skates to running her own 'InsurTech' startup

How a 28-year-old went from running poker games and waitressing on roller skates to running her own 'InsurTech' startup

PRIME: Phoebe Hugh is one of Business Insider's UK Fintech 25 under 35. She told us about her career thus far and shared the advice she'd give others looking to follow in her footsteps.

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This huge boat is powered entirely by solar energy

This huge boat is powered entirely by solar energy

The MS Tûranor PlanetSolar boat is covered by 500 solar panels, which generate 93 W of energy with zero-emissions. It did a 585 day trip around the world passing through Venice, London, Paris and New York, all powered completely by solar energy.

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12 books famous scientists think you should read

12 books famous scientists think you should read

The books scientists recommend include fantasy like Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings," nonfiction like J.D. Vance's "Hillbilly Elegy," and seminal works of political theory like Plato's "The Republic."

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How a street artist creates 3D balloons on flat walls that seem to pop out at you

How a street artist creates 3D balloons on flat walls that seem to pop out at you

A Swedish artist who goes by the name Huge makes hyperrealistic balloon art that tricks your eye.

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See inside the 15 most expensive penthouses for sale in America

See inside the 15 most expensive penthouses for sale in America

Penthouses boast a lot of luxury, particularly the sunning panoramic views their high-in-the-sky location affords. With the help of Trulia, we compiled the 15 most expensive penthouses for sale in America, from Honolulu and Miami to New York City.

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How Stacey Abrams' 'black girl magic' got her the nomination for Georgia governor

How Stacey Abrams' 'black girl magic' got her the nomination for Georgia governor

African-American former attorney Stacey Abrams beat Stacey Evans in the Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary. Abrams became the first female black nominee of a party using "black girl magic," a term meaning black female empowerment. If she wins, she'll be the first black female governor.

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Inside the Wild West of a cryptocurrency awards show, where people wondered if they were being scammed and the police kept stopping by

Inside the Wild West of a cryptocurrency awards show, where people wondered if they were being scammed and the police kept stopping by

"This is the sketchiest thing I've ever been a part of," said YouTuber Siraj Raval, midway through the Crypto Influencer Awards Summit in New York.

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