The latest about racial injustice and sexual abuse, spurred by the #MeToo movement, mass shootings and police violence in light of George Floyd’s death.
The involuntary manslaughter conviction of James Crumbley follows a similar verdict for Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the shooter who killed four high school students. Read more
Uvalde Police Chief Daniel Rodriguez was vacationing in Arizona when a teenage gunman entered a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde with an AR-style rifle on May 24, 2022. Read more
The proliferation of devices known by nicknames such as Glock switches, auto sears and chips has allowed people to transform legal semi-automatic weapons into more dangerous guns. Read more
The report is just one of several probes into the massacre. Read more
The latest shooting took place in the afternoon in a northeastern neighborhood, said John Golden, a spokesperson for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, or SEPTA. Read more
A woman also died after someone took her to Mee Memorial Hospital in King City, about 106 miles south of San Jose. Read more
The justices ruled that states cannot invoke a post-Civil War constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots. Read more
Michael Sparks, 46, of Kentucky, jumped through a shattered window moments after another rioter smashed it with a stolen riot shield. Read more
The U.S. Court of Appeals said a judge wrongly applied an enhancement that lengthened the recommended prison sentence range under federal guidelines. Read more
Stay in touch with top news, as it happens, conveniently in your email inbox. It's FREE!
Darryl George has not been in his regular classes since Aug. 31 because his school district, Barbers Hill, says he is violating its policy limiting the length of boys’ hair. Read more
Two young police officers and a firefighter-paramedic were killed in a burst of gunfire Sunday as they responded to a domestic disturbance call in the Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville. Read more
The men, Missouri residents Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays, argued as the rally dispersed then both pulled out guns and began shooting at each other, authorities say. Read more
On Sunday, Osteen, his wife Victoria Osteen and members of the church staff who lead Lakewood’s Spanish ministry, sat in chairs on the stage and spoke about the shooting, how it has impacted Lakewood’s community and how the church was moving forward. Read more
Despite the accord, the companies aren’t committing to ban or remove deepfakes. Read more
The juveniles are being detained at the county’s Juvenile Detention Center “on gun-related and resisting arrest charges.” Read more
Police Chief Stacey Graves said that 22 people injured in the shooting ranged between the ages of 8 and 47 years old, half of whom were under the age of 16. Read more
Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves detailed the shooting’s toll at a news conference and said two people had been taken into custody. Read more
His lawyers filed an emergency appeal with the court today, just four days after the justices heard Trump’s separate appeal to remain on the presidential ballot. Read more
Eight of the nine justices suggested that they were open to at least some of the arguments made by Jonathan Mitchell, Trump’s lawyer at the Supreme Court. Read more
The jury — six men and six women including some gun owners or people who grew up with guns — began deliberations Monday morning. Read more
The decision marks the second time in as many months that judges have spurned Trump’s immunity arguments. Read more
