Sentences with phrase «deadly mass shooting»

This has been true for some time now, but after five months of particularly deadly mass shootings, it seems at least some activists are saying enough is enough.

Nine of the shooters on this list of the top 10 most deadly mass shootings in modern America committed violence against women, threatened violence against women, or disparaged women.

Some nightclubs in Orlando are looking to deploy radar - based weapons detection technology in the aftermath of last year's deadly mass shooting at gay nightclub Pulse.

It was the deadliest high school shooting in US history, and the eighth deadliest mass shooting overall.

The third deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history was at Virginia Tech University in 2007, when 32 people were killed, and the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which is tied for the fourth - highest casualty shooting, led to 26 deaths.

The Parkland shooting is now among the top 10 deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.

Queens Councilman Donovan Richards wants to equip all school safety agents with bulletproof vests after last month's deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school.

The senators introduced the bill in November after two of the deadliest mass shootings in modern US history: the massacre in Las Vegas and another at a church in Texas in which 26 people died.

Following the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas in October, last weekend's air show commemorated and honored the city and the shooting's victims.

Just like many Americans, celebrities woke up Monday morning to news of our country's deadliest mass shooting in modern US history and expressed their pain, condolences, and shock at the horrific actions.

The union is part of a national wave of activism trying to get the firearms industry to improve gun safety and sales policies after another deadly mass shooting, this time at a Florida high school in February that left 17 people dead.

Millions of people draped in the rainbow hues of LGBT pride turned out for the annual parade through New York streets, two weeks after a deadly mass shooting at a Florida gay nightclub stirred fear and solidarity among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans.

Another challenge is to strike the appropriate tone at a time when the initial shock over the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has quickly given way to a vicious political brawl in Washington and on the campaign trail.

In the immediate wake of the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S., some of Las Vegas» conference halls and resorts served as makeshift shelters, housing injured concertgoers and distraught residents.

In light of the deadly mass shootings in Florida last week, Caraway said he was seeking to put citizens first, and found hosting the convention at this time to be inappropriate.

Delta Air Lines and United Airlines said they will scrap group airfare discounts for members of the National Rifle Association, joining a growing list of companies to end perks for the gun - rights group following the deadly mass shooting at a South Florida high school last week.

Whatever spurred the event, it is now the deadliest mass shooting in US history — and Paddock's victims join a growing number of people in the US that were intentionally killed at the end of a gun.

A gunman pledging allegiance to the Islamic State militant group killed 49 people in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

While sites like Google, Twitter, and Facebook spent much of 2017 combatting the spread of fake news on their platforms, it was ineffective at the worst possible time: after the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas in October.

An analysis of the five deadliest mass shootings in recent U.S. history reveals that shares of those three companies traded down from the day of the incident to one week later, but not by as much as they are reacting now to the high school shooting in Florida.

Shooter Omar Mateen killed 49 people and wounded 53 at the Pulse nightclub in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

Vox reports that this is now «the deadliest mass shooting in American history,» surpassing the death toll of 32 at Virgina Tech and 27 at Sandy Hook.

The June 12 shooting targeting the nightclub, a fixture in the area's LGBTQ community, resulted in 49 deaths and dozens more injuries, making it the deadliest mass shooting in the history of the United States.

The list of companies terminating their partnerships with the National Rifle Association is growing as public outcry against the gun group escalates following the deadliest mass shooting at a public high school in U.S. history.

But the massacre of 49 people in Orlando, Florida, last Sunday, the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, by a gunman who pledged loyalty to Islamist militants may be leaving Republicans on shakier ground.

It was the 377th time Americans have witnessed a mass shooting in 2017 alone, and comes just over a month after the horror in Las Vegas, which was the deadliest mass shooting in contemporary U.S. history.

Last year, after what became the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history in Las Vegas, Congress didn't act.

Among the six deadliest mass shootings in the last six years, the only one not carried out with an AR - 15 style rifle was the Orlando nightclub attack two years ago that left 49 dead.

Five of the six deadliest mass shootings of the past six years in the United States.

And I asked him if he thought he'd had enough time and space to work through what happened on February 14, when he and Hogg and Gonzalez and hundreds of other teens experienced the unimaginable: a deadly mass shooting in the halls of their own high school.

But he's also 16 years old and a survivor of a deadly mass shooting, one that he spent in hiding for two hours, trying to calm down crying classmates until a SWAT team freed them from a classroom closet.

The deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history may have left 49 dead, 58 injured and thousands heartbroken, but many more will come together to ensure they are not forgotten.

The proposals have come in response to the deadly mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Feb. 14.

Perhaps the clearest is what Australian Prime Minister John Howard did in the wake of that country's deadliest mass shooting, the 1996 Port Arthur Massacre.

Police found 12 bump stocks in the Mandalay Bay hotel room from which the gunman shot, killing 58 people and injuring hundreds more, making for one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern American history.

In the wake of this weekend's deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D - CA) proposed a ban on the «bump stock,» a device that makes semiautomatic weapons function like automatic ones, which are generally banned in the United States.

Of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history,...

Equality Florida, the largest LGBT rights group in the state, posted the GoFundMe fundraiser shortly after a gunman killed 49 people and injured dozens more at a gay club in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history Sunday morning.

The first high - profile shooting during the Trump administration was the Las Vegas massacre in October 2017, which killed 58 people and was the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history.

The sheriff indicated that Mr. Paddock may have blended in intentionally, hiding the urge to violence that drove him to one of the deadliest mass shootings in modern United States history.

In some cases, gun control polled better after Parkland than it did in the aftermath of the Las Vegas mass shooting in October 2017, which killed 58 people, the deadliest mass shooting in post-World War II American history.

In the last 12 months, Americans have witnessed the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, a gut - wrenching attack at a Florida high school and bitterly divided politics in Washington.

America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.

Police body - camera videos show Las Vegas officers bust into a hotel room where a gunman unleashed the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

(CNN)- Responding to the deadly mass shooting Friday in Newtown, Connecticut, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said new laws regulating guns won't deter such shootings, linking a lack of religious discussion in the classroom to increased violence in schools.

This morning, America woke up to the deadliest mass shooting in its modern history, with at least 50 killed and hundreds more wounded by James Paddock, a 64 - year - old Nevada retiree who fired on a country music festival from his hotel room in the Mandala Bay.

A man opened fire inside a church in a small South Texas community on Sunday, killing 26 people and wounding about 20 others in what the governor called the deadliest mass shooting in the state's history.

On the heels of the deadliest mass shooting in American history, a new report released by the office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein reveals disturbing data about how easy it is...

On the heels of the deadliest mass shooting in American history, a new report released by the office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein reveals disturbing data about how easy it is for individuals on the terror watch list to purchase firearms.