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A Colorado Springs community service vehicle is parked Sunday near a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colo., where a shooting occurred late Saturday night.

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The gay club shooting suspect evaded Colorado's red flag gun law

8:04am November 21, 2022

by The Associated Press

More than a year before he was arrested in the Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting that left five people dead, the suspect allegedly threatened his mother with a homemade bomb.

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2 patrons confront the suspect who opened fire at an LGBTQ club in Colorado

7:22am November 21, 2022

A deadly shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub Saturday night has left the local community in shock. Five people were killed and more than two dozen were hurt before the gunman was subdued.

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The shooting at the Colorado Springs LGBTQ club was horrific, police chief says

7:22am November 21, 2022

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Adrian Vasquez, chief of police, about the investigation into the deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub. Investigators are looking into whether it was a hate crime.

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Colorado Springs is mourning after a shooting at an LGBTQ club killed 5 people

7:22am November 21, 2022

Mourners, including many in the LGBTQ community, gathered for a vigil in Colorado Springs, Colo., Sunday night, to hear words of sorrow, remembrance and strength.

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Colorado LGBTQ club shooting evokes memories of the Pulse nightclub massacre

6:56am November 21, 2022

Eddie Meltzer survived the 2016 massacre at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla. He talks to NPR's A Martinez about how he approached healing after the shooting in which five of his friends were killed.

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News brief: Colorado Springs shooting, climate summit ends, World Cup begins

6:28am November 21, 2022

Police investigate motive in Colorado LGBTQ club shooting. COP27 closes with one deal to help developing countries but fails to reach one on limiting emissions. Team USA seeks redemption in World Cup.

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After 20 years, examining the mixed legacy of the Department of Homeland Security

5:04am November 21, 2022

Two decades after Congress authorized the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, there's growing concern about whether DHS is doing enough to combat domestic violent extremism.

Santigold: Tiny Desk Concert

5:00am November 21, 2022

by Stephen Thompson

Santigold performs her genre-straddling R&B and electro-pop in a set that returns to her DIY, punk roots.

Law enforcement officers document evidence in the parking lot the morning after a mass shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Sunday.

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The Club Q shooter may be charged with a hate crime. What that means in Colorado

5:00am November 21, 2022

by Juliana Kim

The deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub left many people wondering whether the gunman was motivated by hate. Here's what investigators are looking for to make that determination.

Bouquets of flowers and a sign reading "Love Over Hate" are left near Club Q, the LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, after a shooting on Sunday.

The Colorado shooting comes in a year rife with anti-LGBTQ sentiment, advocates say

5:00am November 21, 2022

by Giulia Heyward

The shooting, which occurred on the eve of Transgender Remembrance Day, is the latest tragedy in a year that's felt particularly bleak, according to LGBTQ advocates.