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Meghan Markle fights back tears honouring 21 killed at Texas school shooting memorial

A spokesperson for Meghan Markle said she went to the scene of the Texas school shooting in Uvalde in a "personal capacity as a mother" as she wanted to offer her condolences and support in person

Daily Mirror

For lockdown generation school shootings are their 'reality'

Students processing the attack in Uvalde, Texas, that killed 19 students and two teachers — yet another school shooting — returned to a common theme: They are the “lockdown generation.”

The Independent UK

Senate Republicans block domestic terrorism bill

The bill would have opened debate on gun measures in the wake of the deadly Texas school shooting.

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The latest government data on school shootings

Data shows that in the school years between 2000 and 2020, there were 11 to 75 shootings with casualties at public and private elementary and secondary schools each year.

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Sheriff of Newcastle apologises for 'grossly inappropriate' gun joke after Texas school shooting

Veronica Dunn remarked that she "would not be responsible for what I might do" if she were given access to a gun cupboard in her new ceremonial role

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US Police face scrutiny over Texas school shooting response time

LAW enforcement agencies were facing questions and criticism over how much time elapsed before they stormed a Texas primary school classroom and put…

The National (Scotland)

There Have Been 13 Mass School Shootings Since 1966, Not 27 This Year

Don't conflate mass shootings with school shootings.

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Kimmel on gun control: ‘Our cowardly leaders just aren’t listening to us’

Late-night hosts delivered emotional monologues in the aftermath of the Uvalde school shooting

The Guardian - US

The Texas school shooting victims have all been identified: This is who they are

Many fourth-graders, a ‘hero’ teacher and a 17-year classroom veteran among those killed

The Independent UK

Schumer calls Texas Gov. Abbott "an absolute fraud"

"No amount of bloodshed seems to be enough for MAGA Republicans," Schumer said.

Axios

Witnesses, Video Suggest Stunning Inaction From Uvalde Cops During School Shooting

Plus: Oklahoma's new strict abortion ban, Biden's new order on federal policing, and more…

Reason

75 people have been killed in US school shootings since 2018

PHILADELPHIA — The shooting at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday was among 28 fatal shooting incidents at U.S. schools or on school grounds since 2018, resulting in the deaths of 75 people, including 60 children, according to data from Education Week and an Inquirer analysis.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘Go in there!’: Parents of Texas school shooting victims question police delays

Law enforcement authorities faced questions and criticism Thursday over how much time elapsed before they stormed an Uvalde elementary school classroom and put a stop to the rampage by a gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers.

France 24

Fox News host chokes up as she blames ‘political divisions’ for Texas school shooting: ‘Is this our fault?’

Ainsley Earhardt referred to the Bible and told parents: ‘Take your children to church’

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Texas school shooting: Anderson Cooper consoles heartbroken dad who learned of daughter’s death from her best friend

Angel Garza, a trained medic aide, learned of his daughter’s death while trying to help her best friend who was covered in his 10-year-old’s blood

The New Daily

After 138 school shootings this year, why can’t America enact gun control?

America is grappling withe gun control debate after yet another school shooting. Experts say its lawmakers could learn from Australia and Port Arthur.

The National (Scotland)

Ted Cruz turns his back on reporter when asked about gun reform

SENATOR Ted Cruz has come under fire after walking away from a Sky News correspondent following a Texas school shooting that saw 19 children and two…

WEKU

Texas school shooter entered Robb Elementary unobstructed, police say

Officials in Texas release more information, while Americans across the nation continue to express shock and grief at the massacre.

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Daughter of teacher killed in Texas school shooting pens heartbreaking tribute

Eva Mireles was one of the two teachers killed at Robb Elementary school in the south-western Texas on Tuesday.

WEKU

What to say to kids about school shootings to ease their stress

The death of children, shot at school, is hard to comprehend. It can be even harder for kids. Counselors say parents should take cues from their kids, listen to their fears and answer their questions.

Evening Standard

Devastated sheriff’s deputy weeps after being told daughter, 10, victim of Texas school shooting

Daughter of officer who responded to massacre among victims

The Independent UK

Texas school shooting: Abbott Elementary creator Quinta Brunson reacts to ‘wild’ requests for school shooting episode

‘People are that deeply removed from demanding more from the politicians they’ve elected and are instead demanding “entertainment”,’ she said

Daily Mirror

Girl, 10, killed in Texas school shooting begged to 'stay home with mum' that morning

On Tuesday, May 24, Salvador Ramos approached Robb Elementary school and barricaded himself inside a classroom where he opened fire on the children and teachers inside

The Independent UK

Don McLean drops out of NRA rally concert following Texas school shooting

‘In light of recent events in Texas, I have decided it would be disrespectful and hurtful for me to perform for the NRA’

Asharq Al-Awsat

Grief Turns to Anger after Gunman Murders 21 at Texas School

Grief at the massacre of 19 small children at an elementary school in Texas spilled into confrontation Wednesday, as angry questions mounted over gun control -- and whether this latest tragedy could have been prevented. The tight-knit Latino community of Uvalde on Tuesday became the site of America's worst school…

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