California is reeling from its third mass shooting in eight days after a man shot dead seven former co-workers south of San Francisco. The attacks took place in the coastal city of Half Moon Bay. The victims were all Chinese-American farm workers. Suspect Zhao Chunli, 67, was arrested after driving to a police station. It […]
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Raleigh juvenile kills 5 in shooting rampage
Five people are dead and two others are injured after a shooting in a neighborhood in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday afternoon. Officers said a juvenile suspect was taken into custody at a home around 8 p.m. ET. He wasn’t identified because of his age. Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin said during an earlier press conference […]
Largest gun bill in 30 years signed by Biden
President Biden on Saturday signed the largest gun control bill in nearly 30 years less than 24-hours after it passed through the Congress with unusual haste. “Time is of the essence. Lives will be saved,” Biden said in an address to the nation. “From Columbine to Sandy Hook to Charleston, Orlando, Las Vegas, Parkland, El […]
Senators to announce plans for ‘red flag’ laws on gun control
Senate negotiators in both parties are pushing to announce as soon as Sunday the outlines of an agreement on new measures to address gun violence, according to sources familiar with the talks. Sources involved in the talks said the agreement outline includes providing funding to incentivize states to implement “red flag” laws, an expansion of […]
15 killed, 60 wounded in mass shootings this weekend
A string of shootings left at least 15 people dead and more than 60 others wounded in eight states this weekend, a spasm of gun violence that came as the nation continues mourning the lives lost in mass shootings last month in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas. In Pennsylvania, police say multiple shooters fired into […]