Texas Shooting

Texas mass shooting: 9 people were killed in the incident, including the shooter. Some of the victims were as young as five years old.

Texas: Man kills five after family complained about gunfire

San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers told reporters at the scene that authorities were still searching for 39-year-old Francisco Oropeza following the overnight shooting in the town of Cleveland, about 45 miles (72 kilometers) north of Houston

Texas cop fired for shooting at teen eating burger in car in McDonald's parking lot | Video

San Antonio cop shoots at teen: A Texas prosecutor said in a statement that he has not seen enough evidence to file charges against the teenager.

Tens of thousands rally against gun violence across U.S.

Tens of thousands of demonstrators descended on Washington and at hundreds of rallies across the United States to demand that lawmakers pass legislation aimed at curbing gun violence following last month's massacre at a Texas elementary school.

Many back strict gun laws, but opposition tends to be louder

Majorities of U.S. adults think mass shootings would occur less often if guns were harder to get, and that schools and other public places have become less safe than they were two decades ago, polling shows.

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives standing ovation at Harvard over gun control comment

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern received a standing ovation as she spoke about gun reform at Harvard University

Mother of Texas shooter claims she’s ‘surprised’ by his attack: ‘He wasn’t a violent person’

Salvador Ramos, the 18-year-old who opened fire at an elementary school in Texas, killing 19 children, was “not a violent person”, his mother has claimed.

The stupefying tally of American gun violence

The United States has many more guns than citizens, about 400 million firearms, according to a 2018 survey conducted by the nonpartisan Small Arms Survey, and 331 million people.

Texas School Shooting | A look at some of the deadliest terror attacks on schools

Many countries around the world have suffered school attacks and shootings. As the US mourns the victims of Texas school shooting, here’s a look at some of the deadliest terror attacks on schools.

Chris Murphy, witness to Sandy Hook’s pain, slams fellow senators: 'Why are you here?'

On May 24, nearly 10 years after the Sandy Hook shooting, Senator Chris Murphy stood on the US Senate floor in anguish as yet another American city learned that children in an elementary school had been gunned down

‘It’s almost like an instant replay.’ Newtown parents grapple with another school shooting

Nearly a decade later, while watching the death toll rise after Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Neil Heslin, father of a Sandy Hook victim felt defeated

Democrats moved quickly to clear the way for votes on legislation to strengthen background checks for gun purchasers

The pair of bills would expand criminal background checks to would-be gun buyers on the internet and at gun shows and lengthen the waiting period for gun buyers flagged by the instant background check system to allow more time for the FBI to investigate

In Pics | Deadly shooting at Texas elementary school

A teenage gunman murdered at least 19 children and two teachers after storming into a Texas elementary school on May 24. The carnage began with the 18-year-old suspect, identified as Salvador Ramos, shooting his own grandmother, who survived, authorities said. This is the latest bout of gun-fuelled mass killings in the United States and the nation's worst school shooting in nearly a decade

Four injured in Texas high school shooting; gunman fled : Police

Live television images showed a heavy police presence around the school, with armed officers searching the sprawling campus and ambulances and fire trucks on the scene.