US EditionMinneapolis shooting reignites debate over gun control and prayer
The shooter fired 116 rounds in under 4 minutes during Mass, killing two children and injuring 18 others; community leaders call for gun law reforms and support efforts.
- A mass shooting occurred at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, reigniting debates over gun control and the role of prayer in tragedies.
- Democrats argue that Republican politicians use prayer to divert attention from gun control actions like red flag laws and stricter background checks.
- Some critics claim it is shocking that politicians oppose the idea of prayer after such tragedies, stating that prayer alone is insufficient.
- There is a call for action to end gun violence, arguing that while America prays, it also needs to take concrete steps to address the issue.
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The one thing that will end this national nightmare
Thursday was the 70th anniversary of the brutal murder of Emmett Till. This week also brought us another mass school shooting, this time in Minneapolis with two children dead and 17 people in the hospital.There are lessons we must learn from both, as I’ll lay out in a moment.Immediately following the Minneapolis shooting, another pathetic Republican congressman claimed that the slaughter wasn’t facilitated by guns but by “mental illness, includi…
Ballwin native and Archbishop of New York unpacks tragedy of Minneapolis shooting, killing two children
5 On Your Side's Annie Krall spoke to the Ballwin native and Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Saturday in the aftermath of Wednesday's deadly shooting
Thoughts and prayers. Prayer appears as a ritual after every mass shooting, and the negative reaction is just as inevitable. As if the massacre of screaming children and broken windows weren't enough cause for grief, American analysts were once again embroiled this week in a debate about the role of prayer after a mass shooting, this time at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.
Survivors' Stories from Minneapolis and NYC Outbreak Ends
(New York, NY) – The grieving continues as officials search for answers behind the Annunciation Catholic school shooting. More locally, city health officials are claiming the legionnaires outbreak has killed seven people. Happening internationally, Israel says Gaza City is a combat zone. Here are the five stories to start your long weekend: Minneapolis Continues Mourning Investigation into the recent mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minnea…
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