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In Malinowski’s telling, state Sen. Tom Kean Jr., his likely GOP opponent, is a “coward” for declining to say publicly whether he agrees with the Republican National Committee’s description of the violence at the Capitol as “ legitimate political discourse.”
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Biden’s decision to exclude the far-left leaders of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela from this week’s regional Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles is being touted as US defense of democracy in action.
US warns of copycat attacks after Texas school shooting
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This time, March for Our Lives and other gun control groups plan to mobilise supporters to push Congress to require universal background checks, pass red flag laws allowing guns to be confiscated in certain cases and raise the age limit to buy certain guns.
After the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018, that killed 17, students formed the anti-gun violence group and led mass protests across the country. In response, former President Donald Trump’s administration banned bump stocks, which was the accessory a shooter used to kill scores at a country music festival in Las Vegas the previous year.
Mass shootings intensify reform efforts at grassroots level
With protests planned for Saturday after the mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Buffalo, New York, gun control advocates hope to intensify pressure on Congress to pass laws and additional funding for research to help curb the growing violence.
US universities are completely safe for students: Embassy officials over gun violence
Responding to concerns over rising gun violence in America, officials of the US embassy in New Delhi said that the universities are completely safe for students.
Four states receive first allocations of $10B broadband fund
More than half a billion dollars in federal funding is now available to four US states to expand broadband access as part of a sweeping national effort to bring affordable service to rural and low-income Americans, the US Treasury Department announced Tuesday.
