Month: May 2022
Israel on Alert for Violence as Jewish Nationalists March Through Old City’s Muslim Quarter
Hamas fired rockets into Israel during last year’s Jerusalem Day flag march, sparking an 11-day war between Israel and the Gaza-based group.
Read MoreAmid rising violence, cabinet okays permanent police presence at 28 hospitals
Plan to be implemented only next year, whether or not current government survives; decision follows wave of attacks against medical teams across the country
Read MoreWATCH: Biden, first lady visit memorial at Uvalde elementary school
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden offered comfort Sunday to a city gripped by grief and anger as they paid respects at a memorial to 19 students and two teachers slain during a mass shooting at a Texas
Read MoreWATCH: Biden, first lady visit memorial at Uvalde elementary school
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are hoping to console a city stricken by grief and anger when they meet with families affected by the mass shooting at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 students and two
Read MoreThe front pages of Uvalde’s local paper capture darkness and the lives lost
The independent paper published the faces of the victims on Sunday in a powerful homage to the 21 lives lost. (Image credit: Uvalde Leader-News)
Read MoreCriticism of police response in Uvalde shooting piles up – POLITICO
Criticism of police response in Uvalde shooting piles up POLITICO Texas officials had contradictory accounts of Uvalde school shooting | USA TODAY USA TODAY Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Uvalde police response: ‘We were not told the truth’ Fox News Former Laredo
Read MoreGovernors divided on gun control, mirroring the nation’s partisan split
As the U.S. mourns the victims of its latest mass shooting — 19 elementary school students and two teachers gunned down in Texas — Democratic governors are amplifying their calls for greater restrictions on guns. Many Republican governors are emphasizing
Read MoreSince George Floyd’s murder, new ways of policing have been spreading
“Defunding the police” is defunct; reforming policing is not
Read MoreAgency: 1 dead, 7 injured in Oklahoma festival shooting – ABC News
Agency: 1 dead, 7 injured in Oklahoma festival shooting ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreUkraine Renews Calls for Weapons as Zelensky Visits Troops in Northeast
Kyiv’s fresh appeals to Western nations came as Russia’s offensive threatened the final Ukrainian strongholds in the Luhansk region and Ukraine’s president traveled to Kharkiv for the first time since the full-scale invasion began.
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