DHS warns of domestic violent extremists who praise Uvalde shooting
Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — After extremists praised last month’s school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, and called for at least one copycat attack, the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday warned of a “heightened” threat e…
Finding the best deals on airfare this summer
People are traveling again this summer. The planes are full, and ticket prices are the highest they’ve been in five years. That means finding airfare deals is going to be a challenge. And with ticket prices going
How long are Covid-19 patients contagious?
A new study from researchers at the University of California San Francisco shows that a significant number of Covid patients test positive on their home tests long after they feel better. “Most people, up to about 80%,
Dave Chappelle reportedly donating money from Buffalo show to shooting victims
Netflix/Mathieu BittonDave Chappelle reportedly booked an unexpected weekend show in Buffalo and then surprised the audience by announcing he would be donating all the proceeds from the event to the families of victims of the recent mass shooting there…
America’s gun violence problem by the numbers
ABC News, Gun Violence Archive(NEW YORK) — Several mass shootings last month showed the severity of gun violence in America, although mass shootings only account for a fraction of gun-related deaths across the country.
Last month, a gunman opened fir…
White House press secretary defends Biden keeping distance from gun talks
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who took over as the President Joe Biden’s chief spokesperson just over three weeks ago, told ABC’s Good Morning America on Tuesday that Biden is “very encouraged” by gun safety ne…
In Brief: ‘Borat’ sequel star enters Marvel Cinematic Universe; ‘Sandman’ gets release date, and more
Variety reports Borat Subsequent Moviefilm breakout star Maria Bakalova has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a “key role” in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Bakalova’s role, like most details pertaining the film, is being kept secret. Filming …
Deadly mass shootings have Americans calling for action on guns
Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — After a string of mass shootings, including a school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead in Texas, Americans across the country are calling for action.
On both sides of the aisle, lawmakers are deba…
Teachers face mental health challenges dealing with school shootings
Geo Piatt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Ramon Benavides, 2022’s Texas Teacher of the Year, choked up, clutching his infant son as his mind raced with thoughts of the recent mass shootings in his home state.
From the attack at an El Paso Walmart in 2019 to…
New Everytown report offers proposals to fight gun violence
Steve Prezant/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — In the absence of action on gun control from the federal government, a new report by Everytown for Gun Safety, first obtained by ABC News, proposes actions governors can take to combat gun violence in their state…