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.
Hundreds of thousands set to march for tighter U.S. gun controls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of Americans are expected to rally nationwide on Saturday for tighter gun laws in “March For Our Lives” protests led by survivors of the Florida school massacre, which reiginited public anger over mass shoot…
Man arrested for burglarizing Patriots Gronkowski’s home
(Reuters) – A 31-year-old man has been arrested and two men remain at large for burglarizing the Massachusetts home of New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski following the team’s Super Bowl loss, police said.
California police shooting of unarmed black man forcing look at policies
SACRAMENTO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Did police tell an unarmed black man who they were before shooting him to death in a dark backyard in Sacramento, California? That question is forcing an examination of policies dictating when and how police identify …
Trump moves to limit transgender individuals from military service
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Friday that bans some transgender individuals from serving in the U.S. military, but gives the armed forces latitude in implementing policies.
Puerto Rico oversight board postpones certification of island’s fiscal plans
(Reuters) – Puerto Rico’s federally appointed Financial Oversight and Management Board said on Friday that it would postpone certification of the island’s fiscal plan and that it would announce a new certification date soon.
Iowa family of four found dead in Mexico
(Reuters) – An Iowa family of four on vacation in Mexican seaside resort was found dead inside a condominium, but foul play was not suspected, authorities and a family member said on Friday.
Family disputes California police account in shooting of black man
SACRAMENTO (Reuters) – The family of an unarmed black man shot to death by police officers in the backyard of his grandparents’ house in Sacramento, California, disputes the police account that he had earlier been breaking windows, the family’s attorne…
