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Greg Abbott, the governor of Texas, was booed while visiting Robb Elementary School, the site of last week’s mass shooting in Uvalde. Those in attendance yelled “shame on you” and “we need help” at the Republican governor, per Reuters, as he left a bouquet of flowers for the 21 people who were killed, 19 of whom were children. Abbott visited the […]
Matthew McConaughey returned to his hometown of Uvalde following Tuesday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 children and two teachers. According to Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales, McConaughey met with families and community members on Friday at the Uvalde Civic Center. Gonzales took to Twitter to thank the actor for “helping us heal,” and […]
Boosie Badazz hopped on social media this week to vent about the mass shooting that took place Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The Baton Rouge rapper took to Twitter on Thursday to share his solution to these all too frequent tragedies, which he believes could be prevented if SWAT teams were on location at every school. […]
In a viral video circulating the web, Ted Cruz walked away from a British reporter who asked about the frequency of mass shootings in the U.S. In the clip, Sky News reporter Mark Stone grills Cruz two days after the second-deadliest mass shooting at a school, which took place at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, while the senator from […]
Local police initially prevented federal agents from entering Robb Elementary on Tuesday to confront the Uvalde school shooter. NBC News reports two senior federal law enforcement officials claim federal agents waited 30 minutes after their arrival at the school before deciding to enter the building. Agents from BORTAC, the Customs and Border Protection tactical unit, and ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations […]
The last Salem “witch” has been exonerated, thanks to a middle school civics class. The Associated Press reports that Elizabeth Johnson Jr.’s conviction was overturned on Thursday, 329 years after she was charged with witchcraft and sentenced to death in 1693. The Salem Witch Trials began in 1692, and dozens of women were hanged and […]
A man accidentally shot himself in the leg while he was walking into the campus of an elementary school in Arlington, Texas Thursday morning, NBC DFW reports. Anthony White, 55, was walking toward the front office of Duff Elementary when he adjusted his pants and managed to hit the trigger of a gun that was tucked into […]
The Stranger Things season 4 premiere will be preceded by a new content warning. According to an exclusive Variety report, Netflix decided to add the disclaimer in wake of the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, this week. The card will be displayed before the season 3 recap that auto-plays at the beginning of season 4, episode 1. The change was announced less […]
Texas authorities say they’ve arrested a student who was spotted carrying a firearm Wednesday near his high school. The Richardson Police Department said they received a report about a rifle-wielding male at around shortly before 11 a.m. in the 1500 block of East Spring Valley Road. The caller told law enforcement the individual was last seen walking […]
The daughter of Eva Mireles, a fourth-grade teacher killed in Tuesday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, took to Twitter on Wednesday to share a tribute to her mother. “Mom, I have no words to describe how I feel right now, tomorrow, and for the rest of my life,” Ruiz wrote. “Mom, […]
