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A part of a memorial is seen outside of Club Q on Tuesday in Colorado Springs, Colo. A gunman opened fire inside the LGBTQ+ club on Saturday, killing five people.

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Army veteran who stopped Club Q shooter wanted to protect everyone inside like family

6:07am November 23, 2022

Army veteran Richard Fierro was enjoying a night out with his family when a gunman opened fire on a gay club in Colorado Springs. Fierro said he went into "combat mode" to take down the shooter.

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5:00am November 23, 2022

Police are investigating the Colorado Springs nightclub shooting as a possible hate crime. FTX's new CEO reveals just how big a mess he's dealing with. And, China's "zero COVID" policy stirs dissent.

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A shooting at a Virginia Walmart has left several people dead

5:00am November 23, 2022

Exact numbers of those wounded and dead after a shooting at a Virginia Walmart were not immediately known, police said. The shooter was among the dead, officials said.

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'Love and Rockets' celebrates 40 years of edgy, Latinx, alternative comics

5:00am November 23, 2022

by Mandalit del Barco

Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez have been drawing and writing their comic book series Love and Rockets since 1982.

A jury finds the NCAA is not responsible for the death of a college football player

3:30am November 23, 2022

by The Associated Press

A Los Angeles jury rejected a lawsuit seeking $55 million by the widow of a former USC football player who said the NCAA failed to protect him from repeated head trauma that led to his death.

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Colorado State Rep. says the Club Q shooting shows the impact of anti-LGBTQ actions

4:42pm November 22, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Colorado State Representative Brianna Titone about the anti-LGBTQ actions and rhetoric she's seen in the state.

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Army veteran who confronted the Colorado Springs shooter describes his experience

4:24pm November 22, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Richard Fierro, the army veteran who helped subdue a man who shot and killed five people and injured 18 others at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ nightclub on Saturday.

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Biden celebrates Friendsgiving, serving up dinner to troops and military families

4:24pm November 22, 2022

by Deepa Shivaram

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden celebrate Friendsgiving and serve up dinner to troops and military families at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina.