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Following the mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso that left innocent people 20 dead, Mexico is considering legal action for what they are directly calling a terrorist attack. “The fact that Mexicans have lost their lives, forces us to take the corresponding legal actions with respect to arms,” Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said of […]
With two mass shooting devastating the U.S. within just 14 hours of one another, people are once again contemplating the gun crisis in America. And it is a crisis, as CBS pointed out that there have been more mass shootings this year than days. To be more specific, there have been 251 mass shootings this year, in only 216 days. […]
That’s one way for an athlete to ensure that their voice is heard. On Sunday, Philadelphia Union midfielder Alejandro Bedoya scored a goal in the early minutes of his club’s nationally televised MLS match against D.C. United, and after celebrating with his teammates, Bedoya walked over to a field mic, and yelled, “Congress, do something now. End gun violence. Let’s go!” […]
The seemingly endless flood of bad news can make a few short years feel like an eternity ago and it doesn’t help when top politicians start trotting out ’90s talking points in response to this weekend’s tragedies. But that’s just what House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is doing. The highest-ranking Republican in the House of Representatives […]
Rihanna has been an outspoken critic of Donald Trump before, but just like a lot of other Americans she’s had enough following the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. In a post on her Instagram, Rihanna has called up Trump with a screenshot of one of his tweets. “Um… Donald, you spelt ‘terrorism’ wrong,” she […]
On Saturday, a gunman opened fire in an El Paso, Texas Walmart, killing 20 people and injuring 26 others. Among those killed in the shooting, which was the first of two deadly mass shootings in less than 24 hours, was 25-year-old mother of three, Jordan Anchondo. As the Associated Press reports, her 19-year-old sister Leta […]
Nine people were killed and more than two dozen have been injured as the result of a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, according to police. The incident took place shortly after 1 a.m. local time outside the Ned Peppers bar on East Fifth Street in Dayton’s Oregon entertainment district. Per Dayton’s mayor, Nan Whaley, this area is frequented by […]
Multiple people have been shot at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California, NBC Bay Area reports. Gunshots were reported around 5:30 p.m., and videos posted to social media show festival goers running, as gunshots can be heard in the background. Ambulance crews were reportedly told that at least 11 people were injured. Gilroy is around […]
David Ortiz has been released from the hospital. Ortiz was being treated at Massachusetts General Hospital and intends to recover from being shot in the back at home. Ortiz was shot in June at the Dial Bar and Lounge in Santo Domingo. Authorities investigating the shooting uncovered a murder-for-hire plot targeting a friend of Ortiz […]
Two Canadian teens who were believed to have been missing are now wanted for murder. On Tuesday, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirmed 19-year-old Kam McLeod and 18-year-old Bryer Schmegelsky are suspected of killing a road-tripping couple in northern British Columbia. The victims—Chynna Deese from the U.S. and Lucas Fowler from Australia—were discovered dead with gunshot wounds […]
