Tag: Mass Shootings

Yousuf, who was working as a bouncer at the club, quickly recognized the sound of gunshots. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

National Security

Former Marine’s quick thinking saved dozens in Orlando shooting

Gabriella Ciuffetelli · June 15, 2016 6:06 pm

Donald Trump claimed LGBT Americans have been drawn to his message following the recent mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump: LGBT Americans are ‘so much in favor of what I’ve been saying’

Gabby Morrongiello · June 15, 2016 5:41 pm

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NRA: Delay gun buys and investigate people on terrorism watch list

Kelly Cohen · June 15, 2016 5:22 pm

Under the bill, firearms dealers would be prohibited from selling "a semiautomatic assault weapon or large capacity ammunition clips" until the attorney general verifies that the buyer has "truthfully answered questions" on the firearms background check questionnaire. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

National Security

Dems: Feds should approve purchases of semiautomatic weapons

Pete Kasperowicz · June 15, 2016 4:57 pm

$"The threat is religious and ideological," the Wall Street Journal said. "A small but significant fraction of Muslims agree with that interpretation, which is why Western law enforcement agencies must pay more attention to what goes on inside mosques than in Christian Science reading rooms." (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)$ Politics

Wall Street Journal: Monitor mosques

Eddie Scarry · June 15, 2016 4:16 pm

"I don't have any indication that anything has changed," Carlos Lopez-Cantera said on Marco Rubio, adding that Sunday's massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando "affected us both, as fathers, as Americans, as Floridians." (AP Photo/Steve Cannon, File)

National Security

Florida Lt. Gov.: No indication Rubio has changed mind on Senate run

Kelly Cohen · June 15, 2016 3:49 pm

National Security

Steve King: ‘Tragic’ that Orlando shooter targeted gays

Kelly Cohen · June 15, 2016 2:11 pm

This undated photo shows Antonio Davon Brown, one of the people killed in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., early Sunday. (Facebook via AP)

National Security

Sec. Carter: Soldier killed in Orlando reminds us of mission to fight terrorism

Anna Giaritelli · June 15, 2016 2:09 am

Federal prosecutors convened a grand jury Tuesday to investigate Omar Mateen's wife, Noor Salman. (Photo via Facebook)

Report: Orlando killer’s wife expected to be arrested

Anna Giaritelli · June 14, 2016 11:46 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Paper trail

Washington Examiner · June 14, 2016 10:02 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Orlando shooting

Washington Examiner · June 14, 2016 9:54 pm

Former President Bill Clinton believes if more people at the Pulse nightclub had legally been carrying guns, more innocent people would have been shot. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Bill Clinton: More people carrying guns in Orlando would only have killed more people

Anna Giaritelli · June 14, 2016 9:21 pm