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In the wake of Sandy Hook massacre, a sense of duty to prevent further tragedy compelled Connecticut lawmakers to act on guns

HARTFORD, Conn. — As the initial shock and horror of the deaths of 20 young children and six female educators at a Newtown elementary school was still fresh in everyone’s mind, Connecticut’s top legislators decided they needed to do something.

Tribune News Service

A decade after Sandy Hook, grief remains but hope grows

Ten years after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, victims' families and survivors say grief and trauma remain but hope continues to grow

The Independent UK

Danny Lim Still Can’t Walk Unaided After Being Bashed By NSW Cops

Danny Lim is still unable to walk unaided nearly two weeks after he was violently arrested by NSW police and sustained head injuries.

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Senator Chris Murphy: ‘victory after victory’ is coming for US gun safety

A decade after the Sandy Hook shooting, the Democrat believes the US is ready to embrace change around firearms

The Guardian - US

Future for assault weapons ban in Senate is grim, top legislator says

The Senate is unlikely to pass a ban on assault weapons despite growing calls for tougher gun laws in the wake of the Colorado Springs massacre, a top lawmaker said Sunday.

Tribune News Service

Congress should weigh funding cut for police not enforcing gun laws: Sen. Chris Murphy

"60% of counties in this country are refusing to implement the nation's gun laws."

Axios

Democrats issue fresh calls for assault weapons ban after shooting tragedies

Questions also raised about the funding of law enforcement agencies in places that refuse to enforce so-called red flag laws

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Snap Rallies Called For Danny Lim After Witnesses Said He Asked For Help Before Violent Arrest

Sydney icon Danny Lim has been released from hospital following two days in a serious condition after a violent police arrest.

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Who is Danny Lim? The iconic Sydney character hospitalised after police incident

Sydney icon, Danny Lim was hospitalised after an incident with police. The activist has had several run-ins with the law over his signs.

The New Daily

Lim's arrest set for independent review

The arrest of Sydney performer Danny Lim that left him hospitalised will undergo independent scrutiny after plans for an internal review sparked outrage.

AAP

Legendary Sydney Protest Icon Danny Lim Is In The Hospital After Cops Tried To Arrest Him

Lim's lawyer says he has a head injury.

Pedestrian.tv

Sign-wearing Sydney figure hurt in arrest

Former city councillor and sign-wearing entertainer Danny Lim has suffered head injuries when arrested in a Sydney shopping mall.

AAP

Border policy questions loom as Senate works on funding, 'Dreamers' - Roll Call

An imminent end to pandemic-era asylum restrictions under Title 42 has renewed border policy debates on Capitol Hill.

Roll Call

'Vindication': Schumer lifts Democrats with majority stunner

The midterm elections were a vindication for Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who has racked up a series of unexpected legislative victories this year as he has navigated Democrats’ slim 50-50 majority

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Scots mum driving to Ukraine to help 'forgotten' mothers in need

Chris Murphy, 49, and volunteer Oleg Dmitriev will split the driving duties as they make for a maternity unit in the city of Kharkiv.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum driving to 'forgotten' Ukrainian villages to help mothers in need

Chris Murphy, 49, told Edinburgh Live she will be taking turns driving alongside volunteer Oleg Dmitriev as the pair head across Europe to deliver a selection of 'baby backpacks' to a maternity unit in Chuhuiv .

Axios

Elon Musk and Twitter's Saudi situation

Elon Musk's Twitter purchase is one to watch for any U.S. tech company that’s taken Saudi money.

Al Jazeera

Elon Musk fires Twitter board, making himself sole director

Tesla CEO becomes sole director of social media giant after finalising $44bn takeover.

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Sen. Chris Murphy calls for investigation into Saudi Arabia's stake in Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover

A company partially owned by Saudi Arabia is Twitter's second largest investor.

The Guardian - UK

Democrats suggest shifting weapons from Saudi Arabia to Ukraine

Democrats call for suspension of transfer of Patriot missiles in wake of ‘turning point’ in relationship with Saudis

The Guardian - US

Gun reformers feel history is on their side despite bleak outlook in Congress

The few Republican supporters of gun restrictions have faced backlash from the party faithful

Chicago Sun-Times

Highland Park group organizes second Capitol Hill push for assault weapons ban

The rally, organized by “March Fourth,” a group formed after the Highland Park July 4 massacre, included people whose lives were forever changed because of other mass shootings.

The Independent UK

Heckler on flight challenges Ted Cruz to name one Uvalde victim

Texas senator voted against gun safety bill but proposed one of his own

The Independent UK

US frees some aid for Egypt, claiming progress on abuses

The Biden administration says it's again giving Egypt much of a $300 million tranche of annual military aid that’s conditioned on human rights improvements

The Independent UK

In new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse

Victims of abuse and their families saw a quiet breakthrough this summer when a new bipartisan gun safety law made it more difficult for intimate partners convicted of domestic abuse to obtain firearms

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