Mass Shootings
Donald Trump leaves Congress adrift on guns after renewing NRA embrace
Donald Trump has left Congress in the lurch once again, this time seeming to retreat just days after endorsing gun safety legislation to try to end the nation's grim succession of mass shootings
5 min read5 Mar 2018Florida shooting: As gun debate rages, Donald Trump changes the subject
During his speech, Donald Trump promised to make the issue of mental health a priority, and to work with states and local authorities to make schools safer. But he didn't utter a word about guns
4 min read16 Feb 2018Texas shooting: Gunman kills at least 26 at small-town church
A gunman massacred at least 26 worshippers and wounded 20 others at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. In images
6 Nov 2017Texas shooting: Gunman kills at least 26 worshippers at small-town church
A gunman massacred at least 26 worshippers and wounded 20 others at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs
4 min read6 Nov 2017US shooting: Iraq war veteran accused of killing 5 at Fort Lauderdale airport
Esteban Santiago was taken into custody immediately following the shooting, investigators have not ruled out terrorism as a possible motive
3 min read7 Jan 2017Facebook to ban private gun sales on its social network
Advocacy groups have lobbied Facebook and other online forums to restrict users' posts about firearms for sale on their profiles and group pages
1 min read30 Jan 2016Obama voices anger over Oregon shooting, urges gun control
Obama reiterated his frustration at the failure of the Republican-controlled Congress to back new gun control measures
3 min read2 Oct 2015Wait for it…
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