The autopsy of the boy, believed to be about 5 years old, shows that the electrolyte imbalance was likely caused by viral gastroenteritis, the Indiana State Police said in a news release. The condition is otherwise known as vomiting and diarrhea, which can eventually lead to dehydration, according to the US Center for Disease Control … Read more
Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez stood up and called on Abbott to call a special session of the Texas Legislature to address the shooting. UVALDE, Texas — While holding a press conference about state resources being provided for victims of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was interrupted by a … Read more
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HOUSTON, May 27 (Reuters) – Protesters holding signs and crosses with photos of victims from the Texas elementary school shooting protested Friday outside the National Rifle Association’s annual convention in Houston, as the gun lobby came under pressure after the massacre. Attendance was dampened and speakers and featured musical acts stayed away as about 500 … Read more
Before the big NBA game Tuesday night, there was no talk of basketball: only frustration, rage and pain. On Thursday, sports slid into the background once again, as was appropriate, replaced by heartbreaking facts, courtesy of two Major League Baseball teams, and calls to do something to end the carnage. Something is wrong in America. … Read more
In the latest legal blow to Donald J. Trump, a federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the former president that sought to halt the New York attorney general’s civil investigation into his business practices. The ruling, in federal court in Albany, was Mr. Trump’s second defeat related to the investigation in two … Read more
POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Officials have identified the five people who were killed and the two people who were seriously injured in a Thursday night house explosion in Pottstown, Montgomery County. The identities of the victims were released late Friday afternoon. Their names and ages are: Francine White, 67 Alan Wood, 13 Jeremiah White, 12 … Read more
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo.CTVNews The police chief whose orders reportedly delayed response to a school shooting will join the Uvalde City Council. Peter Arredondo was elected three weeks prior to the shooting that killed 21 people, NBC reported. Arredondo has served as Chief of Police of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent … Read more
The unruly Southwest Airlines passenger who attacked a flight attendant and knocked out two of her teeth last year was sentenced to 15 months in prison. Vyvianna Quinonez, 29, was also ordered by a federal judge on Tuesday to pay some $33,000 in restitution and fines and was banned from flying for three years upon … Read more
Like Wyatt Earp after the gunfight at the OK Corral, Donald Trump and his allies mounted up for a vendetta ride in Georgia. Unlike Earp and his posse, though, Trump didn’t get his man or any of his confederates, and Gov. Brian Kemp and Co. didn’t even have to leave the territory. Kemp and Secretary … Read more
In a statement after the verdict, Mr. Foltz’s parents, Shari and Cory Foltz, said they grieved not only for their sons but also for the men on trial. They said such deaths would continue until Greek organizations and the universities that support them “end hazing for good.” “We will not rest until hazing is eradicated … Read more