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Onlookers urged police to charge into Texas school

A father whose fourth-grade daughter was killed in the attack, said he raced to the school and raised the idea of charging into the school with several other bystanders.

WEKU

Witnesses urged police to storm Texas school during shooting rampage

Onlookers say police were "unprepared" for the attack, amid reports it took up to an hour for police to enter the school and shoot the attacker.

ABC News

Shocking Texas school shooting details emerge as grief engulfs Uvalde

Onlookers urged police officers to charge into the Texas primary school to stop killer who'd bought guns just days after his 18th birthday

Manchester Evening News

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States divided on gun controls, even as mass shootings rise

Gun control measures are likely going nowhere in Congress, and they have also become increasingly scarce in most states

The Independent UK

Grieving dad rages at Texas cops who waited outside school for 90 minutes as kids shot

Jacinto Cazares, whose 10-year-old daughter Jacklyn was killed in the Texas shooting, is asking why it took so long for police to go into the school and confront gunman Salvador Ramos

Daily Mirror

Texas school shooting – latest: Gunman’s texts revealed as videos show parents pleading with police to act

Onlookers say they had to urge officers to enter building

The Independent UK

The Texas primary school shooting victims have been identified. Here are some of their names

Some were cousins, others were just celebrating making the honour roll days before the summer holidays. These are the names and faces of some of the 21 killed at a Texas primary school.

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Oklahoma's near-total abortion ban to face challenge at state's highest court

Abortion-rights advocates vowed to ask the Oklahoma Supreme Court to block the state’s near-total abortion ban within minutes of Gov. Kevin Stitt signing the measure into law.

Tribune News Service

Texas forces companies to be neutral on guns, or lose business

To keep doing business with Texas, companies will effectively have to take a vow of neutrality if the latest school-shooting massacre sets off another nationwide furor over gun control.

Tribune News Service

Tom Hoge enters Colonial believing his game is ‘trending in the right direction’

FORT WORTH, Texas — Life is going pretty well for Tom Hoge these days.

Tribune News Service

All 21 victims in Texas school shooting were killed inside one classroom

UVALDE, Texas — A gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school in one of the deadliest school massacres in U.S. history posted his intentions online before barricading himself inside a fourth-grade classroom, where all the fatalities and injuries occurred, state and federal officials said…

Los Angeles Times

‘That smile I will never forget’: the victims of the Texas school shooting

More details have emerged about those who were killed on Tuesday when a gunman attacked Robb elementary school in Uvalde, Texas

The Guardian - US

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra pauses to issue statement on Uvalde school shooting

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra opened his pregame press conference on Wednesday with a statement on Tuesday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

Miami Herald

Marcus Hayes: Pro leagues should shut down to push gun control laws after Texas school shooting

PHILADELPHIA — Steve Kerr, a good and empathetic man, was justified and angry, and he acted nobly, as far as it went.

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Sports Illustrated

ESPN Anchor Elle Duncan Shares Powerful Message After Texas Shooting

Duncan: “You heard Steve Kerr, and he’s right: Don’t grow numb to this. Look at them.”

Ballotpedia

Paxton wins Republican primary runoff for Texas Attorney General

Incumbent Ken Paxton defeated George P. Bush in the May 24 Republican Party primary runoff for Texas attorney general. In the March 1 primary, Paxton received 42.7% of the vote, while Bush received 22.4%. Both candidates advanced to a runoff because no candidate received more than 50% of the vote.

Tribune News Service

Rays’ Brooks Raley has personal connection to Texas shootings

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Tuesday’s tragic shootings of 19 students and two teachers at an Uvalde, Texas, school struck particularly close to home for Rays pitcher Brooks Raley.

The Conversation

How the NRA evolved from backing a 1934 ban on machine guns to blocking nearly all firearm restrictions today

The mass shootings at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket and an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, just 10 days apart, are stirring the now-familiar national debate over guns seen after the tragic 2012 and 2018 school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, and Parkland, Florida.

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Vallejo leads Ramirez by less than 30 votes in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ 15th Congressional district

Ruben Ramirez and Michelle Vallejo ran in the Democratic Party primary runoff on May 24, 2022, in Texas’ 15th Congressional District to determine which Democratic candidate would run in the district’s general election on Nov. 8, 2022. As of 2:00 p.m. ET on May 25, Vallejo led Ramirez, 50.1% to…

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Crockett wins Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ 30th Congressional district

Jasmine Crockett defeated Jane Hamilton in the Democratic Party primary runoff on May 24, 2022, in Texas’ 30th Congressional District to determine which Democratic candidate would run in the district’s general election on Nov. 8, 2022. As of 1:00 p.m. ET on May 25, Crockett had received 60.1% of the…

Los Angeles Times

Texas school shooter displayed concerning behavior before attack

UVALDE, Texas — Salvador Ramos appeared to be spiraling.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘Words simply fail’: McConnell offers solace, avoids solutions after Texas shooting

WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell recounted the still emerging details of how the horror transpired. He solemnly described the characteristics of the 10-year-old victims. And he invoked a Bible verse to offer comfort to the brokenhearted families.

Chicago Sun-Times

No more thoughts and prayers. Without sensible gun restrictions, mass shootings will continue.

What does it say about our country when a child predicts something terribly wrong is going to take place at school, and then it does?

Chicago Sun-Times

Texas governor’s remarks insult families impacted by gun violence

The murders of 19 children in the nation’s latest school shooting call for more than the same blah, blah, blah.

Tribune News Service

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