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Gun violence

Op-Ed: Book Bans Are Just The Start Of A Dangerous Trajectory For Texas

As I complete my freshman year of college, and seeing the push to ban books in school libraries from the Texas Legislature (and in other states around the country), it has me reflecting on where I was 18 months ago. I never would have thought the secon...

SEC Chair Gensler doubts the need for more digital currency

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler took a swing Tuesday at cryptocurrency and other digital tokens, implying they're essentially unnecessary in today's world."Look, we don't need more digital currency," Gensler said during an appeara...

Satyaprem Ki Katha promotions show letting content take centre stage works better than marketing gimmicks | Opinion

This is the age of marketing gimmicks and over the top promotional campaigns in cinema, where week after week, films vie for audience’s attention. The attempt is to not let any airwave, social media platform, or webpage be left out when targetting the ...

Adipurush final trailer: Prabhas leads the ‘most epic battle ever fought’ against Saif Ali Khan in VFX-laden promo

Starring Prabhas as Raghava aka Ram, Kriti Sanon as Janaki aka Sita, and Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh aka Ravana, Adipurush is one of the most awaited movies in the Indian film industry as the audiences can't wait to watch how the mythological tale of Rama...

UK orders China to close ‘secret police stations’ on British soil

Britain has probed claims that the Chinese stations were operating at three sites, its security minister says.The UK government has ordered China to shut down secret police stations operating on British soil, Security Minister Tom Tugendhat says in a w...

Family of Uvalde, Buffalo Victims Testify in Congress

Family members of the victims of mass shootings, including Buffalo and Uvalde, testified in Congress on Wednesday during a hearing on gun violence with the Committee on Oversight and Reform. Zeneta Everhart, mother of 21-year-old Zaire Goodman who w...

Matthew McConaughey Visits Washington to Push Senate on Gun Violence

Texas actor Matthew McConaughey delivered remarks at the White House Press Briefing on Tuesday, speaking to reporters about the victims of the mass shooting in Uvalde last month. McConaughey, who was born in Uvalde, said he had recently met with the...

Op-ed: The Lone Wolf/Mental Health Claim About Gun Violence in America Is a Dangerous Diversion

In a press conference last week after the standard litany of prayers and thoughts was offered, Texas Governor Greg Abbott tried to pass off, once again, the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, and mass shootings in general, as attributable to...

Father of Uvalde Victim Demands Gunmaker Hand Over Communications With Shooter

The father of ten-year-old Amerie Jo Garza, one of the 19 children killed in the Robb Elementary School shooting, is demanding the gun manufacturer of the AR-15 used in the shooting hand over any communications they had with the Uvalde shooter who purc...

‘We Need to Ban Assault Weapons’ Says Joe Biden in Speech About Gun Violence

In a major speech Thursday evening, President Joe Biden called on assault weapons to be banned following the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. “We need to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines,” Biden said in his speech where he also support...

Why Don’t Texas Republicans Take on Gun Violence? Follow The Money

Following the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas Republicans were quick to emphasize that the solution to our nation’s mass shootings is not common sense gun control. After 19 children had died, in lieu of working to prevent these tragedies in the future, they p...

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Op-Ed: Book Bans Are Just The Start Of A Dangerous Trajectory For Texas

As I complete my freshman year of college, and seeing the push to ban books in school libraries from the Texas Legislature (and in other states around the country), it has me reflecting on where I was 18 months ago. I never would have thought the secon...

SEC Chair Gensler doubts the need for more digital currency

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler took a swing Tuesday at cryptocurrency and other digital tokens, implying they're essentially unnecessary in today's world."Look, we don't need more digital currency," Gensler said during an appeara...

Satyaprem Ki Katha promotions show letting content take centre stage works better than marketing gimmicks | Opinion

This is the age of marketing gimmicks and over the top promotional campaigns in cinema, where week after week, films vie for audience’s attention. The attempt is to not let any airwave, social media platform, or webpage be left out when targetting the ...

Adipurush final trailer: Prabhas leads the ‘most epic battle ever fought’ against Saif Ali Khan in VFX-laden promo

Starring Prabhas as Raghava aka Ram, Kriti Sanon as Janaki aka Sita, and Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh aka Ravana, Adipurush is one of the most awaited movies in the Indian film industry as the audiences can't wait to watch how the mythological tale of Rama...

UK orders China to close ‘secret police stations’ on British soil

Britain has probed claims that the Chinese stations were operating at three sites, its security minister says.The UK government has ordered China to shut down secret police stations operating on British soil, Security Minister Tom Tugendhat says in a w...