After the shooting at an elementary school in Texas last week,I am yet again convinced this decision to move my family away from America – where the number one cause of death for children is now guns – was the right one.
Questions are mounting over the amount of time it took police officers to enter the school to confront the 18-year-old gunman.
Why do mass shootings keep happening in the US? What does the Second Amendment mean? Who are the NRA? And where is gun regulation reform at today?
US President Joe Biden wants to ban assault weapons. The Republicans want increased school security. The only thing people agree on is that it won’t be easy.
It was 11.30am when local police were first alerted that someone had opened fire outside the school. But Ramos wasn’t shot dead until 1pm,and authorities cannot say why.
Joe Garcia was preparing for the funeral of Irma Garcia,his high school sweetheart and wife of 24 years,when he collapsed and died on Thursday,his family said.
Democrats’ first attempt at responding to the back-to-back mass shootings in a Buffalo supermarket and an elementary school in Uvalde has failed in the US Senate.
This year alone there have been 7663 gun deaths,excluding suicide,in the United States.
Stories have begun to emerge about the lives of the 19 children and their two teachers who were gunned down behind a barricaded door at their Texas primary school.
Just hours before the shooting at a Texas school in which 19 children were killed this week,schoolgirl Matilda McCullough delivered this speech to her Australian classmates about the gun drills regularly held at her US school.
The identities of the 19 children and two adults killed in the Robb Elementary School massacre that occurred in Uvalde,Texas are slowly being revealed.