Uvalde School Board Fires Police Chief Who Sat on His Hands During Shooting
The embattled police chief who oversaw the bungled response to a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers…
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Paralyzed Highland Park Shooting Victim, 8, Is ‘Hopeless’ and ‘in Constant Pain,’ Family Says
In the wake of the Highland Park Fourth of July parade mass shooting, the story of 8-year-old Cooper Roberts’ survival was embraced by many following…
An Ex-Cop and a Preacher Wrestle With America’s Gun Violence
The cult of mass murders has jolted our moorings as a country, if not the very idea of America. So has the criminal violence in…
Beto Snaps at Heckler Laughing Over Uvalde: ‘Motherfucker’
Beto O’Rourke hit back at a heckler who laughed out loud Wednesday as the Texas gubernatorial candidate discussed the Uvalde school massacre. O’Rourke was speaking…
John Oliver Gleefully Mocks Alex Jones Over Defamation Trial Screw-Up
One week after kicking disgraced U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on his way out the door, John Oliver returned to the Last Week Tonight desk…
These Heroes Try to Stop Mass Shootings Before They Happen
For years, people have asked Mark Follman, who covers mass shootings at Mother Jones, when he would write a book on guns. That didn’t interest…
Uvalde Principal Reinstated After Suspension Over Security Lapses
The principal of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde has been reinstated after being suspended with pay Monday over security issues before the May mass shooting….