2 officers passed up chance to shoot Uvalde gunman, deputy says
The officers said they feared hitting children playing in the line of fire outside the school, Chief Deputy Ricardo Rios told The New York Times.
School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
Senate guns deal talks stalled over details
Negotiators from both parties have already agreed on a framework for the package but are haggling over the particulars of Congress' most robust move against gun violence since 1993.
March for Our Lives protests held amid recent mass shootings
Speaker after speaker in Washington, D.C., called on senators to act or face being voted out of office.
Uvalde schools top cop: I didn't know I was in charge at shooting scene
Pete Arredondo defended himself in his first extensive remarks since the massacre. The police response to the shooting has been heavily criticized.
House passes package of gun control bills in response to Buffalo and Uvalde shootings
The legislation passed mainly along party lines 223-204, with five Republicans joining all but two of the Democrats.
Uvalde survivor, victim's parents deliver emotional testimony at House hearing
Miah Cerrillo, a 4th grader at Robb Elementary School, recalled smearing herself in a classmate's blood to appear as if she were dead.
#Gunporn: How gunmakers market firearms to young Americans
As hunting waned in popularity, firearm manufacturers shifted to emphasizing self-defense — and offered payment plans.
Wounded Uvalde teacher who lost 11 kids in his classroom: "I tried my best"
Arnulfo Reyes said he was gathering his fourth-grade students under a table when he saw the gunman enter the classroom.
McConaughey gives emotional speech on gun control at White House
He and his wife visited Uvalde families after the shooting and showed mementos of the victims, as he told their stories to the White House press corps.
McConaughey makes emotional appeal for gun reform
Actor Matthew McConaughey, who is from Uvalde, Texas, gave an impassioned speech at the White House about the 21 victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting and the need for gun reform. Nancy Cordes reports.
Uvalde school police chief absent from city council meeting
The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety has said Pete Arredondo made the "wrong decision" to not order officers to breach the classroom more quickly to confront the gunman.
Ben & Jerry's pushes for gun control after mass shootings
Ice cream maker calls on corporate America to stop bankrolling "elected officials who do the gun lobby's bidding."
Families of students wounded in Uvalde school shooting take legal action
The "initial lawsuit will allow us to discover evidence and possibly add other parties" to the action later, the families' lead lawyer says.
Cornyn "optimistic" there are "60 plus" votes for gun legislation
That would be enough to overcome any filibuster and send a bill to the floor. The Texas Republican is in a bipartisan group of senators negotiating a gun reform package.
"Red flag" laws work — but only if they are used correctly, data show
"Buffalo was a textbook case. It was not the failure of the law. It was the failure of the implementation of the law," said John Feinblatt of Everytown for Gun Safety.
Funeral held for Uvalde girl who "dreamt of going to art school in Paris"
President Biden asked Alithia's parents if he could have one of her drawings to hang in the White House.
Axon drops Taser drone idea as 9 on ethics board resign
CEO Rick Smith wanted to develop a drone-powered Taser after being "catastrophically disappointed" by police actions in Uvalde.
Official says chief who led Uvalde response didn't know of 911 calls
School district police chief Pete Arredondo believed the Uvalde shooting had turned into hostage situation, a law enforcement official said last week.
Biden decries "carnage," calls on Congress to pass gun control laws
The president called for banning assault weapons, national red flag laws, expanded background checks and raising the age to buy a semi-automatic weapon.
Police response to shooting questioned
Thursday would have been the last day of class for students at Robb Elementary School, but it's a crime scene instead, after a gunman killed 19 children and two adults. CBS Dallas-Fort Worth reporter Jason Allen has more, and then CBS News' Tanya Rivero joins "Red & Blue" from Uvalde with the latest on the investigation.
Texas governor calls special legislative committee to address Uvalde shooting
When asked Friday if he would call a special legislative session, Abbott said "all options are on the table" and he said he believed ultimately that laws would be passed.
Uvalde mourns victims amid investigation
Mourners in Uvalde gathered for more funerals for the victims of the school shooting. A double funeral was held for teacher Irma Garcia and her husband of nearly 25 years, who died two days later of a heart attack. Lilia Luciano has the latest.
Texas DPS: Uvalde schools police chief not responding to investigators
Peter Arredondo isn't responding to requests for a second interview, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Arredondo led the police response to the shooting.
Slain teacher and husband laid to rest in Texas: "Beautiful and kind"
Irma Garcia was killed in the school massacre and her husband Joe died two days later — leaving their four children orphaned.
Off-duty agent responded to school shooting: "I asked my barber if he had a gun"
Jacob Albarado was in his barber's chair when both men got text messages about the shooting unfolding at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
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DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
House candidate who reported rape on campaign trail details why she came forward
Vehicle driven by ICE agents in Texas hits and injures man, sheriff says
Pope says death penalty "inadmissible" amid U.S. plans to livestream execution
Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say
At least 4 dead as Isaias brings threat of floods across the Southeast
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says
When 2 dogs went missing in a car crash, a volunteer spent weeks searching
3 men found guilty in murders of American, Australian surfers in Mexico
Map shows ICE shootings in U.S. during immigration crackdown
How AI responded when researchers posed as terrorists seeking help
These 18 million households now rank as America's richest
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DOJ won't enforce parts of 1934 gun law that were gutted by court ruling
Durbin asks watchdog to probe new FBI hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution
Only 2 other countries hold public executions as U.S. plans first in 90 years
Trump picks "loyal" Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary
Philadelphia police say Anthropic AI submitted a "false homicide tip"
Vance says he wouldn't watch livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
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RFK Jr., Zeldin pressed by Democrats on possible roles in Trump pardons
SpaceX says Starlink will "become a major mobile carrier in the U.S."
FBI arrests suspected member of ShinyHunters in connection with jobs site hack
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
OpenAI defends firing AI safety researchers over "breach of trust"
