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New York’s elected officials displayed a wide spectrum of emotions in the wake of a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school that left at least 18 children and three adults dead. The attack comes just nine days after a shooter targeted Buffalo’s Black population, killing ten, and on the day a suspect in a
The president has delivered remarks at the White House on today’s mass shooting. Footage of the talk can be found here. “I had hoped when I became president I would not have to do this, again. Another massacre,” he began in an emotional speech. Biden drew on his own experience with grief, having lost his
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Donald Trump scheduled to address NRA conference 72 hours after elementary school shooting Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaking at the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in May 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo Just 72 hours after at least 14 children and a teacher were shot to death at an elementary school in Uvalde,
EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Spatters of blood. Yellow police tape. Wailing sirens. And the weeping of the innocent and inconsolable as yet another mass shooting plays out in a school, at a church or in a grocery store somewhere in America. Tuesday’s shooting that killed 18 young children and three adults at an elementary school in Texas
The ‘Save America’s Forgotten Equine Act’ is Scheduled for a House Committee Hearing – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Wednesday, May 25, 2022 · 573,886,630 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &
The unthinkable has become horribly predictable. On Tuesday afternoon, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, about 85 miles west of San Antonio, killing at least 18 children, three adults, and injuring others. It was the deadliest shooting at a grade school in the U.S. since a 20-year-old gunman
Hello readers, Guardian reporter Kari Paul here logging off after what has been a very heavy day. Details are still emerging in the mass shooting that occurred in Uvalde, Texas this morning. My colleagues in Australia will be with you soon. Here is what we know so far: An 18-year-old man in Texas opened fire
Texas Governor Greg Abbott along with Sen. Ted Cruz are scheduled to appear at the NRA conference in Houston on Friday. Billy Calzada, Staff / Staff photographer Days after a deadly mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz are expected to appear at a National Rifle
With the June 28 primary fast approaching, candidates for governor are spending big to get their message out to voters. An Army veteran. A bartender’s son. A hard-working executive, burning the midnight oil. These are just a few of the ways in which candidates vying to be New York’s next governor have introduced themselves to
Helen Wade, Sheena Greitens’ attorney, wrote in a statement to The Independent that the subpoenaed records were turned over last week. The information contained, Wade wrote, contradict Eric Greitens’ assertions that his ex-wife conspired with his political enemies to lie in an affidavit made public on March 21. “The records subpoenaed by Eric Greitens refute
Ken GrayAddress: 1128 Cheatgrass Dr. Dayton, NV 89403Occupation:Chief Master Sergeant (ret) U.S.A.F.Chairman, Lyon County Board of County CommissionersAge: 52Contact:Ken@Gray4Nevada.com www.Gray4Nevada.com Ken Gray Record of service:Chairman of the Lyon County Board of County Commissioners and was first elected to the board in 2016Vice-Chairman of the Carson Water Sub-Conservancy DistrictComstock Historic District CommissionerMember, Nevada Local Justice Reinvestment
Mike Erickson Clear Winner of Republican Primary for Oregon’s New District 6 Congressional Seat – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Tuesday, May 24, 2022 · 573,855,805 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events
On Tuesday, Republicans in Alabama will vote for one of three Senate candidates presenting themselves as scrappy conservatives with Trumpian bona-fides. All three have spent the last months campaigning on gun rights, abortion, immigration, and “election fraud.” To voters basing their decisions on campaign ads, it would be hard to tell any difference between the
When Democratic Senator Joe Manchin killed Build Back Better late last year after the bipartisan infrastructure bill passed, plenty of Democrats said “I told you so”. But, of course, there isn’t much Democrats can do to exact revenge on Mr Manchin or Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona. For one thing, neither of them are up
On March 12, a two-week campaign was launched in the United Kingdom to encourage subjects of Her Majesty the Queen to surrender firearms, ammunition, weapons, and any other object even vaguely reminiscent of a gun to local police stations. An official with the National Police Chief’s Council assured citizens that they will receive amnesty for
In August of 2017, Ciera Jackson of St. Louis was granted a restraining order against her abusive ex-boyfriend. Eleven days later she was shot four times through her window. Jackson is not alone in experiencing this type of violence; gun violence by abusive partners is sadly far too pervasive. Fifty-seven percent of women killed as
Gov. Bill Lee says he will sign into law legislation requiring dark-money groups that pour cash into political campaigns to disclose their expenditures before elections. “I think that transparency’s a good idea,” Lee told the Tennessee Lookout recently. “I think that whenever we have transparency into organizations that politically lobby, that’s a good thing, so