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Opening pairings for Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial feature marquee groups

FORT WORTH, Texas — The PGA Tour released the first- and second-round pairings for this week’s Charles Schwab Challenge on Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

Ken Paxton beats George P Bush in Texas attorney general’s race

Paxton’s victory marks the first statewide race a Bush has lost in Texas in decades

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

Uvalde school shooting quickly renews gun laws debate in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas — In the immediate aftermath of the deadly school shooting in Uvalde on Tuesday, some Texas Republicans pushed back against renewed calls for more restrictive gun laws.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

'It’s just sick': Biden calls for more action after Texas school shooting

“As a nation, we have to ask: When in God’s name are we going to stand up to the gun lobby?”

Axios · May 25, 2022

California Gov. Gavin Newsom calls inaction on gun violence a ‘choice’ after Texas school shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom called out Republicans Tuesday for inaction on the issue of gun control, saying the party “won’t do a damn thing” in a series of tweets hours after a shooting at a Texas elementary school that left 18 children and one teacher dead.

Los Angeles Times · May 25, 2022

Kidd: Mavs Will Play ‘With Heavy Hearts’ After Texas Shooting

Warriors coach Steve Kerr said, “I’m so tired of getting up here and offering condolences. I’m tired of the moments of silence.”

Sports Illustrated · May 25, 2022

‘Another Sandy Hook:’ Connecticut lawmakers, officials respond to hauntingly familiar shooting in Texas

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s lawmakers said they were heartbroken Tuesday at the news of a deadly Texas elementary school shooting that is hauntingly familiar to the elementary school massacre that took 26 lives in Newtown 10 years ago.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

LOCALIZE IT: Ideas for local coverage of deadly gun violence

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The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

US school massacre death toll rises to 19 children and two adults

It was the deadliest shooting at a US grade school since Sandy Hook

Manchester Evening News · May 25, 2022

Warriors’ Steve Kerr made an impassioned speech following the horrific school shooting in Texas

"I'm tired of the moments of silence. Enough."

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022