U.S. gun control movement pushing Congress to act: lawmakers
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The youth-led U.S. gun control movement that flexed its public muscle with huge weekend rallies has already nudged Congress to enact minor firearms changes, but must remain active if it hopes to win more meaningful regulations, law…
Americans less likely to trust Facebook than rivals on personal data: Reuters/Ipsos poll
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Fewer than half of Americans trust Facebook to obey U.S. privacy laws, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Sunday, illustrating the challenge facing the social media network after a scandal over its handlin…
Two West Virginia firefighters killed, three injured after truck flips
(Reuters) – Two firefighters died and three were injured when a fire truck flipped over while racing to a triple fatality car wreck in West Virginia on Saturday night, officials said.
Austin bomb suspect called self a ‘psychopath,’ congressman says
(Reuters) – The 23-year-old Texan blamed for a deadly Austin bombing spree described himself as a psychopath and showed no remorse in a confession he taped before blowing himself up as police closed in to arrest him, a U.S. congressman said on Saturday…
‘Vote them out!’: Thousands register to vote at U.S. gun-control marches
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voter registration activists fanned out among young Americans who marched for tighter gun laws on Saturday, signing up thousands of first-time voters who vowed to eject lawmakers who oppose gun controls.
Iowa family of four found dead in Mexico killed by gas: officials
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An Iowa family of four found dead at their vacation condominium in a Mexican seaside resort suffocated from gas, according to autopsies, local authorities said on Saturday.
‘No more’ or we vote you out: students lead huge U.S. anti-gun rallies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chanting “never again,” hundreds of thousands of young Americans and their supporters answered a call to action from survivors of last month’s Florida high school massacre and rallied across the United States on Saturday to deman…
Mid-term battle at U.S. anti-gun marches: thousands register to vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voter registration activists fanned out among throngs of young Americans who marched for tighter gun laws on Saturday, signing up thousands of first-time voters who want to eject lawmakers who oppose gun control.
Huge rallies led by students demand tighter U.S. gun controls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of Americans galvanized by last month’s Florida school massacre rallied in cities across the country on Saturday to demand tighter gun laws.
Massive crowds rally across U.S. to urge tighter gun controls
WASHINGTON/PARKLAND, Fla. (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of Americans galvanized by last month’s Florida school massacre rallied on Saturday at nationwide March For Our Lives protests led by students demanding tighter gun laws.
