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FBI Reveals How Many Active Shooters Were Stopped By Citizens Harold Hutchison on May 26, 2022 The FBI announced Monday that citizens stopped six active shooters in 2021, according to …

By Alan Baldwin MONACO -Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone denied on Friday he had been arrested in Brazil and said an illegal gun found in his luggage before boarding …

(Reuters) – Texas’ Republican Governor Greg Abbott will not attend in person the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) annual meeting starting on Friday, days after the elementary school shooting in Uvalde …

By Angelo Amante ROME – Anti-abuse activists on Friday demonstrated near the Vatican embassy to Italy to demand action into sexual abuse in the Italian Catholic Church, amid ongoing discussion …

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY -China and Australia launched competing Pacific visits on Thursday, with China’s foreign minister expressing hope that ties with the Solomon Islands can be a regional model, …

By Josh Smith (Reuters) – A decision by China and Russia to veto new United Nations sanctions on North Korea pushed by the United States shattered any veneer of global …

By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO – Japan aims to “drastically strengthen” its military capabilities, according to an economic policy draft seen by Reuters, as officials worry that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine …

By Humeyra Pamuk, Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON – The United States will not block China from growing its economy, but wants it to adhere to international rules, Secretary …

By Brad Brooks and Gabriella Borter UVALDE, Texas -The gunman in the Texas school massacre barged unchallenged through an unlocked door, then killed 19 children and two teachers while holed …

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – A trauma doctor tending to three children wounded in the school shooting in the Texas city of Uvalde said it is “crushing” to treat victims of …

(Reuters) – The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays used their social media accounts to raise awareness about gun violence on Thursday instead of covering their Major League Baseball …

WASHINGTON -K-pop superstars BTS will head to the White House next week to address hate crimes targeting Asians and people of Asian descent with U.S. President Joe Biden, the White …

By Jeff Mason and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON -Gun safety advocates are pushing U.S. President Joe Biden to take stronger measures on his own to curb gun violence after the Texas …

(Reuters) – The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed 10 new cases of monkeypox, including the first case in the province of Ontario, bringing the country’s total to 26 …

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON -Republican senators want to bar U.S. app stores including Apple and Google from hosting apps that allow payments to be made with China’s digital currency, amid …

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON – The United States on Thursday said it had identified nine monkeypox cases in seven states, some in individuals who did not have a recent history …

(Reuters) – Following is the timeline of the shooting rampage on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Authorities said Salvador Ramos, 18, shot and killed 19 children plus …

By Pavel Polityuk and Conor Humphries KYIV/SVITLODARSK, Ukraine – Advancing Russian forces came closer to surrounding Ukrainian troops in the east, briefly seizing positions on the last highway out of …

(Reuters) -Walmart Inc and CVS Health Corp said on Wednesday they would stop filling prescriptions for controlled substances issued by telehealth startups Cerebral Inc and Done Health. Cerebral and Done …

By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has …

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court has not yet released its decision that looks set to dramatically scale back abortion rights, but one of the next legal …

By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) – An election official in Wisconsin has resigned, saying he lost the backing of fellow Republicans because of his refusal to support former President Donald Trump’s …

(Reuters) – The extended drought in California could lead to hydropower producing 8% of California’s electricity generation compared with 15% under normal precipitation conditions, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it will stand by its prior decision not to file criminal charges against former FBI agents accused of …

By Tim Reid (Reuters) – After a teenage gunman killed two of her high school students and wounded four others in her Florida classroom in 2018, Ivy Schamis found the …