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Cuomo, during a conference call with reporters, accused GOP members in Congress of «political pandering to the NRA» by refusing to consider gun control legislation — even after deadly shootings like the one in Texas on Sunday.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

Kiss Me Deadly feels like a wild goose chase that could have very easily been written as it was being shot instead of loosely following a 3 - year - old book.

Based on Sean Flynn's GQ article about the first municipal fire department to become an elite «hot - shot» squad sent in to extinguish huge and deadly forest fires, this film starts out so safely square (and square - jawed), that it feels like a World War II movie about a colorful squadron heading to Normandy.

All you get for your hail of lead is a slumped, beautifully preserved body - or one that should have been dead rising back up like a Terminator to continue firing deadly accurate shots like nothing ever happened.

It could be argued that the ostensible neutrality actually shields 13 Hours from becoming the next hotly - contested political drama, a fate Eastwood's chronicling of the deadliest sniper in American history fell victim to last year — though shots of a topless (and completely ripped) John Krasinski, who plays experienced military man Jack Silva and the montages of substantially muscly men doing substantially muscly - man things like flipping over massive tires and knocking out pull - ups like it ain't no thang, does nothing but prop America up on a pedestal that the innocent Libyans pictured herein have nary a prayer of mounting themselves.

In the wake of what is now the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history last October, Image Comics has announced a bumper anthology of comics about the trauma of gun violence in America — and with it, contributors from some of the biggest artists and writers in the comics industry like Gail Simone, Neil Gaiman,...

veterans of the franchise are probably flinching: we've been trained to know that water means instant death, but now in Revolution there's two kinds of liquidy substance — the normal, deadly water that inhabits the zone outside of every level, ready to inflict insta - death on any worm unfortunate enough to be punted, shot or fireballed into it, and then there's the strangely jelly - like «water» that can be found in little pockets or in H20 bottles in levels.

She is an AD carry assassin that enables her to shoot sharp feather - like blades with deadly grace and precision.

With weapons based on the seven deadly sins like a recliner with a built - in rocket launcher (sloth) and an SMG that shoots diamonds (greed).

In the aftermath of a mass shooting like the one at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL Wednesday, February 14, we call upon Congress to immediately pass legislation to make it significantly harder for deadly weapons to be used by dangerous people.