Video shows hesitant police response to Texas shooting A video of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, showed police waiting for more than an hour before breaching a classroom where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers. US • 13 Jul 22
Video shows hesitant police response to Texas shooting A video of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, showed police waiting for more than an hour before breaching a classroom where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers. US • 13 Jul 22
Californian wildfires threaten giant sequoia trees A wildfire threatening some of the world's oldest giant sequoia trees in California's Yosemite National Park has expanded five-fold as smoke prompted air quality alerts throughout the park and obscured views of its famed scenery. World • 11 Jul 22
Californian wildfires threaten giant sequoia trees A wildfire threatening some of the world's oldest giant sequoia trees in California's Yosemite National Park has expanded five-fold as smoke prompted air quality alerts throughout the park and obscured views of its famed scenery. World • 11 Jul 22
Two charged in connection with 51 Texas truck deaths Two Mexican nationals have been charged in US federal court in connection with a deadly human smuggling attempt in which at least 51 people perished after being trapped inside a sweltering tractor-trailer truck in San Antonio, Texas. US • 28 Jun 22
Two charged in connection with 51 Texas truck deaths Two Mexican nationals have been charged in US federal court in connection with a deadly human smuggling attempt in which at least 51 people perished after being trapped inside a sweltering tractor-trailer truck in San Antonio, Texas. US • 28 Jun 22
US Senate passes first gun control law in 30 years The US Senate has voted in favour of new gun laws, introduced in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting last month in which 19 children and two teachers died. World • 24 Jun 22
US Senate passes first gun control law in 30 years The US Senate has voted in favour of new gun laws, introduced in the wake of the Uvalde school shooting last month in which 19 children and two teachers died. World • 24 Jun 22
Uvalde faces 'mental health desert' after mass shooting Today marks exactly one month since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas killed 19 children and two teachers. US • 24 Jun 22
Uvalde faces 'mental health desert' after mass shooting Today marks exactly one month since the mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas killed 19 children and two teachers. US • 24 Jun 22
Texas school where 21 were killed to be demolished The elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers last month will be demolished, the city's mayor said. US • 22 Jun 22
Texas school where 21 were killed to be demolished The elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers last month will be demolished, the city's mayor said. US • 22 Jun 22
Door used by Uvalde gunman not locked - official The classroom door in the Uvalde primary school where 19 children and two teachers were killed last month was not locked, even as police waited for a key, the Texas Department of Public Safety Director has said. World • 22 Jun 22
Door used by Uvalde gunman not locked - official The classroom door in the Uvalde primary school where 19 children and two teachers were killed last month was not locked, even as police waited for a key, the Texas Department of Public Safety Director has said. World • 22 Jun 22
Missing US baby found 40 years after parents' murder Authorities in Texas have said they have located a woman whose parents were found dead in 1981 when she was a baby, and have appealed to the public for help in solving the mystery around their murder. US • 10 Jun 22
Missing US baby found 40 years after parents' murder Authorities in Texas have said they have located a woman whose parents were found dead in 1981 when she was a baby, and have appealed to the public for help in solving the mystery around their murder. US • 10 Jun 22
First funerals after Texas school shooting The traumatised Texan town of Uvalde has begun laying to rest the 19 young children killed in an elementary school shooting that left the small, tight-knit community united in grief and anger. US • 01 Jun 22
First funerals after Texas school shooting The traumatised Texan town of Uvalde has begun laying to rest the 19 young children killed in an elementary school shooting that left the small, tight-knit community united in grief and anger. US • 01 Jun 22
Healing will be slow, says former Columbine principal Every time there is a school shooting in the United States Frank DeAngelis picks up the phone to offer help. US • 29 May 22
Healing will be slow, says former Columbine principal Every time there is a school shooting in the United States Frank DeAngelis picks up the phone to offer help. US • 29 May 22
Texas Governor runs scared after Uvalde school shooting Texans are tough. Texans are hard. Texans stand their ground. We all know the stereotypes. But what does a Texan running scared look like? Analysis and Comment • 29 May 22
Texas Governor runs scared after Uvalde school shooting Texans are tough. Texans are hard. Texans stand their ground. We all know the stereotypes. But what does a Texan running scared look like? Analysis and Comment • 29 May 22
Lockdown drills 'part of life' for Irish teacher in US While the world watches on in shock and horror in the aftermath of the Texas school shooting, one Irish man explains how the tragedy cut too close to home. US • 28 May 22
Lockdown drills 'part of life' for Irish teacher in US While the world watches on in shock and horror in the aftermath of the Texas school shooting, one Irish man explains how the tragedy cut too close to home. US • 28 May 22
Timeline - Calls to 911 during Texas shooting At least two girls cowering in their classrooms at Robb Elementary School in Texas called the police emergency number 911 during the shooting, a law enforcement official said. US • 27 May 22
Timeline - Calls to 911 during Texas shooting At least two girls cowering in their classrooms at Robb Elementary School in Texas called the police emergency number 911 during the shooting, a law enforcement official said. US • 27 May 22
In Utopia and elsewhere in Texas, teachers carry guns In a tiny Texas town called Utopia, a sign at the entrance to its only school warns that staffers are carrying guns - a measure designed to prevent shootings like the one that left 19 kids and two teachers dead down the road in Uvalde. US • 27 May 22
In Utopia and elsewhere in Texas, teachers carry guns In a tiny Texas town called Utopia, a sign at the entrance to its only school warns that staffers are carrying guns - a measure designed to prevent shootings like the one that left 19 kids and two teachers dead down the road in Uvalde. US • 27 May 22
Protesters converge on NRA gathering in Texas Protesters holding signs and crosses with photos of victims from this week's Texas school shooting, converged outside the gun lobby National Rifle Association's annual convention in Houston. World • 27 May 22
Protesters converge on NRA gathering in Texas Protesters holding signs and crosses with photos of victims from this week's Texas school shooting, converged outside the gun lobby National Rifle Association's annual convention in Houston. World • 27 May 22
Police acknowledge 'wrong decision' in Texas response Police made the "wrong decision" in waiting nearly an hour for additional officers before breaching the classroom where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers, a law enforcement official has said. US • 27 May 22
Police acknowledge 'wrong decision' in Texas response Police made the "wrong decision" in waiting nearly an hour for additional officers before breaching the classroom where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers, a law enforcement official has said. US • 27 May 22
Rival confronts Texas governor over school shootings Texas Democratic politician Beto O'Rourke has been seething for years over America's surging gun violence, routinely attacking his opponents for their inaction on firearm reform. World • 26 May 22
Rival confronts Texas governor over school shootings Texas Democratic politician Beto O'Rourke has been seething for years over America's surging gun violence, routinely attacking his opponents for their inaction on firearm reform. World • 26 May 22
Videos show parents urging Texas police to act sooner Desperate parents shouted at police to enter the South Texas elementary school where a massacre was unfolding, with some trying to approach the building themselves before being restrained by officers, according to videos recorded during Tuesday's attack. World • 26 May 22
Videos show parents urging Texas police to act sooner Desperate parents shouted at police to enter the South Texas elementary school where a massacre was unfolding, with some trying to approach the building themselves before being restrained by officers, according to videos recorded during Tuesday's attack. World • 26 May 22
Satire site highlights unique US stance on mass murders For nearly a decade, America's satirical publication The Onion has run a headline that's come to epitomise the futility many people feel in the wake of yet another US gun massacre. News Lens • 25 May 22
Satire site highlights unique US stance on mass murders For nearly a decade, America's satirical publication The Onion has run a headline that's come to epitomise the futility many people feel in the wake of yet another US gun massacre. News Lens • 25 May 22
Over 17,000 shooting fatalities in US so far this year Only five months into 2022, more than 17,000 people, including 650 children, have been shot and killed in the United States. US • 25 May 22
Over 17,000 shooting fatalities in US so far this year Only five months into 2022, more than 17,000 people, including 650 children, have been shot and killed in the United States. US • 25 May 22
'Another Sandy Hook' - Senator's plea for gun action Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy implored his colleagues to act to combat gun violence hours after a gunman killed 19 children and two adults at a primary school in Texas. US • 25 May 22
'Another Sandy Hook' - Senator's plea for gun action Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy implored his colleagues to act to combat gun violence hours after a gunman killed 19 children and two adults at a primary school in Texas. US • 25 May 22
Two decades of deadly gun violence in US schools Nineteen students and two teachers were shot dead when an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at their Texas elementary school, the latest in the United States' cycle of school mass shootings. US • 25 May 22
Two decades of deadly gun violence in US schools Nineteen students and two teachers were shot dead when an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at their Texas elementary school, the latest in the United States' cycle of school mass shootings. US • 25 May 22
The victims killed in the Texas school shooting Nineteen children and two teachers died in a shooting at a Texas primary school on Tuesday. US • 26 May 22
The victims killed in the Texas school shooting Nineteen children and two teachers died in a shooting at a Texas primary school on Tuesday. US • 26 May 22
Children died in single classroom in Texas shooting At least 19 children and two teachers were killed after a teenager opened fire at a primary school in Texas, in the worst school shooting in the US in nearly a decade. US • 25 May 22
Children died in single classroom in Texas shooting At least 19 children and two teachers were killed after a teenager opened fire at a primary school in Texas, in the worst school shooting in the US in nearly a decade. US • 25 May 22