There’s no rulebook on how to handle a school shooting. And no real way to prepare for one. This week, people take what they’ve learned from these tragedies and try to use that knowledge to save others.
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We asked listeners to send us their best coincidence stories, and we got more than 1,300 submissions!
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Stories about one person single-handedly taking charge of a situation gone wrong.
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Before Democrats slug it out with Republicans, they’re slugging out with each other.
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