UNITED NATIONS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was deeply shocked and saddened by the heinous mass shooting in an elementary school in Texas, the United States, said his spokesman on Tuesday. It is particularly heart-wrenching that most of the victims are children, s...
Families who lost loved ones in the Sandy Hook mass shooting were awarded $72 million this week by insurers of the company that made the gun used in the attack. The settlement is remarkable because it managed to overcome a federal law that largely shields gun makers...
In the Uvalde,Texas,elementary school shooting,gunman Salvador Ramos,18,killed 19 children and two teachers.He was a student at the local high school and began his rampage by shooting his grandmother because he was enraged over his failure to graduate that week,according to a neighbor.Friends a...
How Do You Explain Such a Tragedy to Kids? Mass Shooting at Elementary School That Leaves Many Young Children Dead Prompts QuestionThe scenes from Sandy Hook Elementary School were heartbreaking,the facts unimaginable. And in...Schaarsmith, Amy McConnell...
have been killed in a shooting at an elementary school in Texas," former RNC chair Michael Steeletweeted. "Again, another school shooting. Again, mothers and fathers will have lost a child. Again, politicians will offer their 'shock' and their 'prayers'. We will move on in a week. ...
Ivy Schamis was a social studies teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, when a teenage gunman killed 14 students and three staff members in 2018. After the shooting, she found the strength to carry on teaching for two more years. Schamis no longer teaches now...
Investigations are underway as to what succeeded and failed during the May 24th shooting, where a teenage gunman was able to gain access to the elementary school and began firing an AR-15-style rifle. The local police chief and department are also facing scrutiny for their resp...
The December 2012mass shootingat Sandy Hook Elementary School that left 20 students and six educators dead, along with the gunman and his mother, left a lasting mark on the way America thinks about school safety. It helped usher in an era of "active shooter drills" and difficult conversations...
WASHINGTON, May 24 (Xinhua) -- An 18-year-old man opened fire at an elementary school in Uvalde city in the U.S. state of Texas on Tuesday afternoon, leaving at least 21 people dead, including 18 children, authorities said. The shooting has again showed that the recurrent and deep-root...
The shooting at Robb Elementary occurred the morning of the school's second to last day of the semester. An 18-year-old gunman, who according to officials had shot his grandmother and crashed his vehicle near the campus, "was shooting everybody" when he entered the building, which...