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Texas Governor Greg Abbott tries to blame ‘mental health’ not guns for Uvalde AR-15 shooting

Texas has some of most lenient gun laws in country

The Independent UK

'Horror and pain' as Texas town mourns school victims

Uvalde (United States) (AFP) - Aida Hernandez shed bitter tears as she left mass at the Sacred Heart church in the Texas town of Uvalde, a simple gray building where dozens gathered Wednesday to mourn the 21 lives lost in a horrific school shooting.

AFP

Hearts ‘forever broken’: Here are the victims of the Texas school shooting

UVALDE, Texas — At least 21 people — including 19 children — were killed by a gunman during Tuesday’s massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. Among them were a 10-year-old girl who had just made the honor roll and a fourth-grade teacher who had worked for the school district…

Los Angeles Times

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After mass shootings like Uvalde, national gun control fails – but states often loosen gun laws

Calls for new gun legislation that previously failed to pass Congress are being raised again after the May 24, 2022, mass shooting at an elementary school in the small town of Uvalde, Texas.

The Conversation

Prescott on Texas Shooting: ‘It Makes Me Fearful to Have Children’

The Cowboys released a statement Wednesday sharing their condolences to the victims of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

Sports Illustrated

Grief turns to anger after gunman murders 21 at Texas school

Uvalde (United States) (AFP) - 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.

AFP

Timeline of what happened in the Texas school shooting

By Tuesday evening, 21 people had been killed in the mass shooting

The Independent UK

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How to help those affected by the Texas school shooting

Multiple GoFundMe pages have been created to support families of those killed in Uvalde school shooting

The Independent UK

'Abbott Elementary' cast is 'sick' and 'heartbroken' after Texas school shooting

The cast of "Abbott Elementary" is "sick," "tired," "angry" and "heartbroken" after an elementary-school shooting left two teachers and 19 children dead Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas.

Los Angeles Times

Texas official cites Will Smith Oscar slap in wake of school shooting

Gunman massacred 19 elementary students and two adults after storming a school in Uvalde

The Independent UK

Abbott fundraises after Uvalde shooting

Abbott is also scheduled to address an NRA event on Friday

Salon

Mum of Texas school shooter who massacred 19 kids says he 'wasn't a violent person'

Adriana Reyes said her son Salvador Ramos was a loner but insisted that he was not a violent person following the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas

Daily Mirror

Texas school shooter posted on Facebook before barricading classroom

The teen responsible for one of the worst school shootings in the US wrote about his intentions before barricading himself inside a classroom.

The New Daily

Texas gunman: ‘I’m going to shoot an elementary school’

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 before barricading himself inside a fourth-grade classroom, where all the fatalities and injuries occurred, state and federal officials said Wednesday.

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Salon

McConaughey calls for action post-Uvalde

"We cannot exhale once again, make excuses, and accept these tragic realities as the status quo," the actor wrote

Tribune News Service

Beto O’Rourke confronts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over Uvalde school shooting

AUSTIN, Texas — An emotional Gov. Greg Abbott was interrupted by an equally emotional Beto O’Rourke as the Republican governor and other state officials sought Wednesday to discuss a school shooting in Uvalde a day earlier.

Tribune News Service

Texas school shooting hangs over pending Supreme Court gun rights ruling

The latest U.S. mass shooting at a Uvalde, Texas elementary school creates a new point of political pressure on a U.S. Supreme Court that has signaled it will soon limit state and local governments’ ability to enact gun control measures.

The Guardian - US

Shootings aren’t a sign America is ‘broken’. It’s working exactly as intended

I was a firearms exec for years. The industry used to adhere to self-imposed rules and norms – until gun makers and lobby groups like the NRA realized fear and extremism sold more guns

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These TV shows and events have been pulled in the wake of Texas school shooting

Entertainment events — including the airing of TV shows — have been postponed or canceled out of respect for the victims of Tuesday’s school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where a teenage gunman opened fire at Robb Elementary School and killed 19 children and two adults in a single classroom.

Wales Online

First picture of Texas shooter who massacred 19 children and two teachers

Salvador Ramos, 18, used a semi-automatic rifle to shoot pupils at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde

The Independent UK

A decade of congressional inaction on gun control

Democrats in Congress are trying, again, to pass legislation to expand background checks for gun buyers in the wake of the shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas

Al Jazeera

‘Complete evil’: New details of deadly Texas shooting released

Gunman barricaded himself in classroom at Uvalde primary school and shot ‘anyone in his way’, Texas official says.

The Independent UK

Beto O'Rourke disrupts GOP news conference on shooting

Beto O’Rourke interrupted a press conference Wednesday about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, calling the shooting “totally predictable when you choose not to do anything.”

WEKU

A child trauma expert explains how parents can support kids in Uvalde and elsewhere

Melissa Brymer says talking to kids about school shootings can be upsetting; you may need to have conversations in small chunks for them to understand.

The Independent UK

Uvalde gunman was killed by elite Border Patrol tactical unit Bortac, say officials

Suspect killed 19 students and two teachers in elementary school massacre

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