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The visibly shaken president condemned the lack of action over gun control after at least 19 children and two adults were killed on Tuesday at an elementary school near San Antonio

Gunman 'had bought two military-style rifles on his birthday'

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp defeated former U.S. Sen. David Perdue to score a GOP primary victory that showed the limits of Donald Trump’s endorsement in Georgia and set up a rematch against Democrat Stacey Abrams in November.

18-year-old gunman is also dead

At issue are pending increases in health insurance costs for Affordable Care Act plans. Voters will learn just before the November elections that temporarily boosted subsidies will expire in 2023 — unless Congress acts.

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

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

WASHINGTON — Steven Dettelbach starts the most public part of his effort to become only the second person to successfully run the Senate confirmation gantlet to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in a political high-wire act at a hearing Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

President Joe Biden was set to address the nation Tuesday night shortly after returning to the White House from a five-day trip to Asia that was bookended by “horrific” mass tragedy