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Republican excuses for mass shootings

From liberal teachers to ADHD medications, blame lands on everything aside from lack of proper gun restrictions

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Uvalde school police chief blamed for slow response to shooting

The police official blamed for not sending officers in more quickly to stop the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting is the chief of the school system's small police force, a unit dedicated ordinarily to building relationships with students and responding to the occasional fight.

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Texas Governor claims he was ‘misled’ about response to school shooting

Meanwhile, protesters rallied at the annual National Rifle Association convention

Wales Online

That other American tradition: after a mass shooting, the media comes to town

The tragedy in Texas reminds that while media presence can be a sign of support, it can also quickly become intrusive

The Guardian - US

Harry Styles donates $1 million tour proceeds to gun safety fund after Texas tragedy

Former One Direction star Harry Styles and Live Nation will be donating the proceeds from his Love On Tour North America dates to nonprofit gun safety organisation Everytown

Daily Mirror

‘Job done.’ Tommy Fleetwood accomplishes rare feat on Colonial’s ‘Horrible Horseshoe.’

FORT WORTH, Texas — Colonial Country Club’s Horrible Horsehoe wasn’t too horrible for Tommy Fleetwood on Friday.

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Jordan Spieth lurks near the lead at Colonial

FORT WORTH, Texas — Jordan Spieth isn’t going into the weekend with the lead, but he’s feeling good about his chances to win another plaid jacket at the Charles Schwab Challenge.

Tribune News Service

Kansas Jayhawks Preview 2022: Season Prediction, Breakdown, Key Games, Players

Kansas College Football Preview 2022: Team breakdown, season prediction, keys to the campaign, and what you need to know

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Texas shooter Salvador Ramos played 'sad music' while gunning down primary school kids

Salvador Ramos began playing music as he shot a classroom full of children, according to an 11-year-old girl who survived by smearing herself in her friend's blood and playing dead

Daily Mirror

Police delays may have deprived Texas schoolchildren of lifesaving care, experts say

UVALDE, Texas — As the nation struggles to comprehend the horrors that unfolded Tuesday inside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, one of the biggest unanswered questions is whether anyone could have been saved.

Los Angeles Times

In speech to NRA, Trump calls Texas school shooting 'savage and barbaric,' reads name of each victim

HOUSTON — Former President Donald Trump read the name of each of the Uvalde school shooting victims at the start of a speech Friday at the NRA annual convention in Houston and called the shooting a “savage and barbaric atrocity that shocks the conscience of every single American.”

Tribune News Service

As police waited, children inside Texas school called 911 begging for help

UVALDE, Texas — Children inside a Texas elementary school frantically called 911, begging for the police to save them, as a tactical decision by a commander kept 19 officers from storming a classroom in what a law enforcement official acknowledged on Friday was a mistake in judgment.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine President Zelenskyy addresses Stanford students, offers condolences after Texas mass shooting

STANFORD, Calif. — In a live-streamed video address to Stanford students on Friday, embattled Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy offered his condolences to Americans following the deadly Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting that left 19 students and two adults dead.

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Scottie Scheffler is back in Texas and back atop a leaderboard, this time at Charles Schwab Challenge

The Texas winds are coming. Scottie Scheffler knows it. And the best way to prepare for stress is by taking it easy for a bit.

Tribune News Service

'Please send the police now': Urgent pleas don’t always mean the cops rush in. Just look at Parkland and Uvalde

Move toward the gunfire and take out the shooter.

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Conservative group to give away AR-15 despite calls to cancel following Texas shooting

DETROIT — A conservative group plans to hold a candidate event where an AR-15 will be given away, even after a Democratic lawmaker representing the area called for it to be canceled following a shooting at a Texas elementary school.

The Independent UK

Texas shooting – latest: Timeline reveals delayed police response to Uvalde school massacre

Law enforcement admit wrongfully believing gunman was ‘barricaded’ despite active shooter threat

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What we do — and don't — know about how Robb Elementary School mass shooting unfolded in Uvalde, Texas

It took police more than 45 minutes to intervene in the school shooting that claimed 21 lives. Now the community is demanding answers.

The Independent UK

Officials: Texas shooter talked about guns in private chats

Texas authorities say the gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers inside an elementary school discussed his interest in purchasing a gun on private social media conversations

Al Jazeera

Trump speaks at defiant pro-gun NRA event after Texas shooting

Amid protests and calls to cancel event in Houston, gun advocates say more regulations not the answer to mass shootings.

The Independent UK

Uvalde school police chief faulted in shooting response

The police official blamed for not sending officers in more quickly to stop the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting is the chief of the school system’s small police force, a unit dedicated ordinarily to building relationships with students and responding to the occasional fight

Tribune News Service

‘I am absolutely livid’: Abbott addresses misinformation shared after Uvalde shooting

FORT WORTH, Texas — When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott shared inaccurate information on the timeline of events in the Tuesday attack on Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, he was reciting information given to him by law enforcement, he said at a Friday news conference.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sen. Durbin on gun violence legislation: ‘I sense a change in the conversation’

Texas Sen. John Cornyn was authorized by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to open talks with Democrats to “negotiate the possibility of gun legislation that will spare us the tragedies we’ve seen,” Sen. Dick Durbin said.

Sports Illustrated

Giants Manager Kapler Says He Won’t Come Out for National Anthem

In the wake of the Texas school shooting, Kapler said he won’t participate in the National Anthem until he feels better about the direction of the country.

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