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Matthew McConaughey urges gun reform in the US to honour Texas shooting victims

Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey has once again spoke out about the need for gun reform after 21 people - 19 of which were children - were killed in a shooting in his hometown in Texas

Daily Mirror

This Man Says He Spent 17 Days in Jail After American Airlines Wrongly Fingered Him As a Shoplifting Suspect

Michael Lowe is suing the company in Texas, saying its negligence led to a life-changing ordeal.

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Democrats set up votes on gun legislation as Senate negotiates

House Democrats plan to press forward on voting, starting Wednesday, on a series of gun control proposals, most of which appear to have slim chance to become law amid Republican opposition in the evenly divided Senate.

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School police chief a no-show at Uvalde City Council meeting

The school district police chief criticized for waiting too long before ordering law enforcement to confront and kill the gunman during a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school did not appear at a Uvalde City Council meeting, despite being newly elected to the panel

The Independent UK

At White House, Uvalde’s Matthew McConaughey makes impassioned plea on guns

WASHINGTON – In the spotlight of the White House briefing room, movie star Matthew McConaughey described in graphic detail the mutilation inflicted on 19 children and two teachers gunned down in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.

Tribune News Service

Texas AG strides into Twitter takeover drama to bolster Musk

State officials across the nation have taken on Big Tech companies in the courts and state legislatures, and federal regulators have nipped at Twitter over alleged violations of users’ data privacy

The Independent UK

Matthew McConaughey makes emotional plea for gun control at White House after Uvalde shooting

Actor Matthew McConaughey took centre stage at the White House to call on Congress to “reach a higher ground” and pass gun control legislation in honour of those killed in last month’s shooting rampage at a school in his home town of Uvalde, Texas.

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Patrick Mahomes Brings Popular Texas Fast Food Chain to Kansas

The QB has finally brought his favorite burger chain to his second home.

Sports Illustrated

Kyle Rittenhouse forced to walk back claim he’s going to Texas A&M after university denies he’s enrolled

‘The end of my high school career was robbed from me,’ Rittenhouse tweeted

The Independent UK

Matthew McConaughey, a Uvalde native, delivers an impassioned plea at the White House

WASHINGTON — The actor Matthew McConaughey delivered an impassioned speech in the White House briefing room Tuesday, calling for stricter gun laws in the wake of the deadly school shooting last month in his hometown in Texas.

Los Angeles Times

Matthew McConaughey pounds White House lectern in anger over Uvalde massacre

Oscar winner was born in Texas town where 19 students and two teachers were murdered

The Independent UK

Matthew McConaughey holds up artwork of children killed in Uvalde in White House briefing: ‘These lives matter’

The Uvalde, Texas native became emotional as he described his encounters with families of children who died in last month’s mass shooting

The Independent UK

Texas suspends inmate transports after escape left 5 dead

The Texas prison system says it's temporarily stopped transporting inmates as it investigates how a convicted murderer escaped from a transport bus last month, later killing a man and his four grandsons

The Independent UK

Schneider Acquires deBoer Transportation For Undisclosed Sum

Schneider National Inc (NYSE:SNDR) has acquired Wisconsin-based carrier deBoer Transportation. Deal terms were not disclosed. deBoer Transportation is a regional carrier headquartered in Blenker, Wisconsin. Schneider will assume ownership of ~160 tractors and 660 trailers as part of the acquisition. deBoer's facility in Blenker, Wisconsin, and maintenance shop near Dallas, Texas, are…

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Roll Call

Matthew McConaughey brings messages from Uvalde to the White House - Roll Call

The actor's advocacy for new gun laws brought him to the White House, where he spoke of talks he has had in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas.

Salon

Texas A&M denies Rittenhouse enrolled

Rittenhouse headed to two-year public college after repeatedly falsely claiming he got into big-name schools

Texas Observer

Uvalde and the Border Security Scam

In South Texas, an international military apparatus lords over Latinos.

Tribune News Service

Never too young to fly: Can high school programs solve the pilot shortage for airlines?

ADDISON, Texas — Clio Vazquez has traded his education in a high school classroom for a view of the runway and planes taking off at Addison Airport just north of Dallas.

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John Cena announces stunning WWE return on 20-year anniversary since his debut

WWE legend John Cena will return to the company two decades after making his epic debut and will appear on Monday Night Raw emanating from Laredo, Texas on June 27

InsideEVs

Tesla Model Y Giga Texas Versions: Build Quality Check & Key Details

It seems Tesla is about ready to start delivering Model Y crossovers with the 4680 cells and structural battery pack. Here's a detailed look at multiple copies.

Tribune News Service

Gov. Abbott wants Texas State University to provide active-shooter training to schools

DALLAS — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants more active shooter response training for schools, particularly for district police and school resource officers.

Tribune News Service

Texas House speaker taps brakes on Dan Patrick’s $50M request for bulletproof shields

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan indicated Monday that he wants to wait on a proposal from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calling for $50 million to outfit police with bulletproof shields to combat mass shootings.

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Sansad Watch Ep 37: Does India have a gun problem?

Two incidents recently took place that reinvigorated the discussion on gun control. In the United States, it was a school shooting in Texas that left 19 children and two teachers dead. In India, it was the murder of singer Sidhu Moosewala.

Roll Call

Democrats set up votes on gun legislation as Senate negotiates - Roll Call

House Democrats plan to press forward on voting on a series of gun control proposals starting Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Candidate dubbed ‘next AOC’ demands recount after losing race

Jessica Cisneros’s call comes after a tight race decided by less than 300 votes

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