Tag: Gun Violence

Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Nan Whaley speaks to members of the media.

Dayton mayor predicts more mass shootings because of congressional inaction

Julio Rosas · August 7, 2019 9:12 pm

Wal-Mart CEO Doug McMillon speaks at the company's shareholder meeting in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Walmart CEO praises worker ‘heroes’ in El Paso as shooting fears mount

James Langford · August 7, 2019 9:09 pm

Shoes are piled outside the scene of a mass shooting including Ned Peppers bar, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, in Dayton, Ohio.

Amnesty International issues ‘travel advisory’ for US over ‘gun violence’

Mike Brest · August 7, 2019 8:41 pm

Franklin, Tennessee, Dec. 23, 2017: Exterior view of a new, suburban Walmart store.

Walmart corporate employees plan walkout over gun sales

Tim Pearce · August 7, 2019 7:12 pm

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters following the weekly policy lunches on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 23, 2019.

House Democrats want Senate to reconvene and pass background check bills

Susan Ferrechio · August 7, 2019 6:29 pm

Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, is seen.

Marine veteran Democrat: McConnell has caused ‘so many deaths’ by stopping gun control

Julio Rosas · August 7, 2019 6:25 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke walks next to his wife Amy Hoover Sanders and Rep. Veronica Escobar Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, during a silent march holding sunflowers in honor to the victims of a mass shooting occurred in Walmart on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in El Paso, Texas.

Beto O’Rourke to skip Iowa State Fair to stay with grieving El Paso community

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 4:57 pm

Demonstrators gather to protest the arrival of President Donald Trump outside Miami Valley Hospital after a mass shooting that occurred in the Oregon District early Sunday morning, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, in Dayton. President Donald Trump is headed to Dayton and El Paso, Texas on Wednesday to offer a message of healing and unity, but he will be met by unusual hostility in both places by people who fault his own incendiary words as a contributing cause to the mass shootings .

Beltway Confidential

The post-shooting gun control debate proves ‘bringing people together’ is a pipe dream

Jeremiah Poff · August 7, 2019 4:16 pm

President Trump and first lady Melania board a plane to go to Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas.

‘El Paso is forgiving’: Some give Trump benefit of doubt as he heads to Texas

Rob Crilly · August 7, 2019 4:12 pm

President Donald Trump is greeted by Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley and Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, after arriving at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to meet with people affected by the mass shooting in Dayton, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Senator reverses decision to not meet with Trump in Ohio

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 3:34 pm

President Donald Trump takes a question from a member of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019.

Trump: ‘I am concerned about the rise of any group of hate’

Mike Brest · August 7, 2019 2:38 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., listens during a hearing in D.C.

AOC to white supremacists: ‘Come back. It’s not too late’

Caitlin Yilek · August 7, 2019 2:08 pm