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Uvalde, Texas, elementary school principal suspended 2 months after mass shooting

July 26, 2022

Uvalde, Texas, elementary school principal suspended 2 months after mass shooting

The principal of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, was placed on paid administrative leave Monday, two months after the mass shooting that killed 19 children and two adults.

Parkland shooter's AR-15 rifle shown to jurors at Florida penalty trial

July 25, 2022

Parkland shooter's AR-15 rifle shown to jurors at Florida penalty trial

Jurors Monday were shown the AR-15 rifle that Nikolas Cruz used to execute 14 students and three staffers at a Parkland, Florida, high school in 2018 – a year after he was expelled.

Pat Benatar won't sing 'Hit Me With Your Best Shot' in wake of mass shootings

July 22, 2022

Pat Benatar won't sing 'Hit Me With Your Best Shot' in wake of mass shootings

Pat Benatar will no longer sing her classic, "Hit Me With Your Best Shot," on tour in response to mass shootings. "I can’t say those words out loud with a smile on my face."

Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz slurped on an Icee after massacre: witness

July 21, 2022

Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz slurped on an Icee after massacre: witness

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School gunman Nikolas Cruz drank a cherry and blue raspberry Icee a half hour after massacring 17 people, according to a store manager.

Media downplays ‘good Samaritan’ narrative following Indiana shooting, firearms experts weigh in

July 21, 2022

Media downplays ‘good Samaritan’ narrative following Indiana shooting, firearms experts weigh in

Firearms groups and experts weigh in on the media coverage of guns in America following an Indianapolis mall shooting that was halted by a "good Samaritan."

Parkland shooting trial: teacher weeps recounting harrowing moment students are murdered

July 20, 2022

Parkland shooting trial: teacher weeps recounting harrowing moment students are murdered

A former Marjory Stoneman Douglas teacher cried as she recounted for jurors the moment then-teen gunman Nikolas Cruz opened fire on her Florida classroom, murdering two students.

Uvalde school board will mull firing of Police Chief Pete Arredondo at special meeting in shooting's wake

July 20, 2022

Uvalde school board will mull firing of Police Chief Pete Arredondo at special meeting in shooting's wake

The Uvalde board of education will discuss the fate of the school district’s police chief, Pete Arredondo, following a widely criticized school shooting response.

Oregon voters to decide on nation's strictest gun control proposals at polls in November

July 20, 2022

Oregon voters to decide on nation's strictest gun control proposals at polls in November

Oregon's Reduction of Gun Violence Act garnered enough signatures to qualify for the general election, so voters will decide on the nation's strict gun control proposal in November.

Parkland school shooting trial: jurors watch graphic video of slaughter

July 19, 2022

Parkland school shooting trial: jurors watch graphic video of slaughter

Jurors were shown graphic footage Tuesday of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz slaughtering students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School four years ago.

Uvalde shooting: Texas Gov. Abbott calls House investigation 'beyond disturbing,' demands 'critical changes'

July 18, 2022

Uvalde shooting: Texas Gov. Abbott calls House investigation 'beyond disturbing,' demands 'critical changes'

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is demanding “critical changes” in response to the state House’s investigation into the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde.