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New York’s new body armour law mocked for failing to include vest worn by Buffalo shooter

Military-style armoured plate carriers are still legal under the new law

The Independent UK

New body armor rules in New York miss the vest worn by the Buffalo killer

Vests carrying steel, ceramic or polyethylene plates, which can potentially stop rifle rounds, aren't explicitly covered by the New York state legislation.

WEKU

New body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer

A new law barring sales of bullet-resistant vests to most civilians in New York doesn't cover the type of armor worn by the gunman who killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket

The Independent UK

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Buffalo shooting suspect says his motive was to prevent 'eliminating the white race'

Prosecutors release court documents in suspect Payton Gendron's first appearance in federal court on hate crime charges.

WEKU

Far-right extremists keep co-opting Norse symbolism – here's why

Payton Gendron, the suspect in the killing of ten people in a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, is the latest far-right extremist to allegedly murder defenceless people in the name of white supremacy. His hate-filled manifesto is full of baffling contradictions, vile stereotypes, unhinged conspiracy theories and, predictably, Norse…

The Conversation

Buffalo supermarket gunman due in court on hate crime counts

The white man who opened fire on Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, killing 10, is due in federal court, a day after authorities announced hate crime charges that could bring the death penalty

The Independent UK

Buffalo shooting suspect said ‘sorry’ to white victim and spared his life before hunting for more Black people

Instead of shooting and killing the white man, the 18-year-old gunman said ‘sorry’ and carried on searching for ‘more Black people to shoot and kill’, say prosecutors

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US supermarket shooter charged with federal hate crimes

New York (AFP) - The US Justice Department announced federal hate crimes charges Tuesday against Payton Gendron, the 18-year-old who shot dead 10 African Americans at a Buffalo, New York supermarket in May.

AFP

Buffalo gunman faces US hate crime charges over racist attack

Prosecutors say shooter’s motive was to ‘prevent Black people from replacing white people’ and inspire similar attacks.

Al Jazeera

Buffalo shooting suspect left chilling note for family saying massacre was ‘for future of white race’

FBI agents found a handwritten note inside 18-year-old Payton Gendron’s bedroom in his family home in Conklin, New York

The Independent UK

DOJ charges Buffalo gunman with hate crimes, and says he apologized to a white victim

The federal complaint gives a new account of Payton Gendron's movements in the store. It also alleges that he said "Sorry" to at least one of his white victims.

WEKU

Buffalo supermarket shooting suspect Payton Gendron faces federal hate crime charges, possible death penalty

Payton Gendron, the 18-year-old white man accused of hunting and killing 10 Black people in a Buffalo supermarket, could face the death penalty.

Tribune News Service

Justice Department files federal hate crime charges against alleged Buffalo gunman

"Gendron's motive ... was to prevent Black people from replacing white people and eliminating the white race."

Axios

Buffalo shooting suspect charged with federal hate crimes over massacre of 10 Black people

Justice Department announced the charges against the 18-year-old self-proclaimed white supremacist and racist on Wednesday

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Buffalo supermarket gunman charged with federal hate crimes

The gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket has been charged with federal hate crimes

Tribune News Service

Few states seem ready to raise age to buy semi-automatic rifles

Many people have noted a common thread between the recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas: In both cases, the attackers were 18 years old and bought AR-style, semi-automatic rifles legally.

Tribune News Service

Abortion bans may add to uncertainty over embryo donation

Abigail and Rachelle Henderson, 15-year-old twins from Buffalo, New York, were conceived in vitro and carried to term by their mom, Rebecca.

Salon

Has white America forgotten Buffalo?

White supremacist delusions that drove Buffalo shooter are now in the GOP mainstream. So much for a reckoning

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WEKU

Sales of body armor are on the rise. Who's buying and why?

Sellers of body armor are reporting an increase in business due in part to several high-profile mass shootings, police shootings and civil unrest during the pandemic.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hollywood Stars Pen Letter Calling for Responsible Gun Depictions

Hollywood stars including Amy Schumer, Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo signed a letter published on Monday calling for movies and television shows to depict responsible gun ownership and to limit scenes involving children with firearms. The open letter, penned in response to recent US mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo,…

The Guardian - US

Why is Starbucks’ union drive speeding ahead while Amazon’s stumbles?

More than 100 of the coffee shop’s locations have unionized, while just one Amazon warehouse has managed it

The Conversation

Grassroots mojo and 4 other reasons Starbucks workers have been so successful unionizing

Starbucks Workers United won its 100th election on May 27, 2022 – fittingly, in Seattle, the company’s hometown. And the union has notched another 46 victories in the just over two weeks since then. It comes six months after organizers won their first two union victories, in Buffalo, New. York.

France 24

Thousands rally for action on US gun violence after mass shootings

Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States on Saturday in a renewed push for gun control measures after recent deadly mass shootings from Uvalde, Texas, to Buffalo, New York, that activists say should compel Congress to act.

Tribune News Service

Heidi Stevens: 'Fire up the RV. We’re going to Uvalde.' Author gives kids books, hope to communities devastated by gun violence

When a white supremacist opened fire at a Tops grocery store in Buffalo, New York, Sheletta Brundidge began searching for ways to help the community—and the country—heal.

Tribune News Service

Climate change: Are reports of our doom making matters worse?

Even the most casual observer of current events has to admit there is much to be gloomy about. From public health (monkeypox and COVID-19 variants) to mass shootings (Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, among others) to the inability of opinion leaders to agree on basic facts (see the events…

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