The president looks to be repeating a familiar loop in the wake of another mass shooting. After a pair of massacres killed 31 people in El Paso and Dayton, the president said he was looking to make change. Now, just over two weeks later and after a reported visit from NRA chief Wayne LaPierre, the president's tone has notably shifted.
President Trump Pivots On Gun Reform — Again
After saying he would look into background checks, the president seems to be turning his attention to mental health instead.
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Posted: 5:20 p.m. EDT Aug 20, 2019
Kamala Harris tours Florida's blood-stained Parkland school building
The Vice President visited Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to talk with relatives of some of the 17 murder victims.
Concealed guns could be coming soon to Wyoming schools, meetings
What happens next is uncertain because Wyoming governors traditionally don’t say if they plan to sign or veto bills.
Multiple critical injuries after Missouri high school shooting
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said "When will we do more to avoid these tragedies?" after at least two victims were initially reported injured.
US changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity
The goal is to more accurately count residents, including those who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage.
Candidate named Literally Anybody Else running for president
A Texas man legally changed his name as he hopes to attract disgruntled voters to his presidential campaign.
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FCC considers rule change to make 988 suicide hotline more accessible
The agency could require phone companies to direct calls for help based on the caller's physical location rather than their area code.