A traffic stop triggered a deadly shooting rampage. Warning: Some viewers may find this video disturbing. RELATED: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXYaRH10DVo&t=52s At least five people are dead after a gunman hijacked a postal service van and shot at at least 21 people, Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke said Saturday. The gunman, who was shot and killed by police, was described as a white …
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Shooting in Dayton leaves at least 9 dead | USA TODAY
At least 9 people have died after a gunman opened fire in a popular entertainment district in Dayton, Ohio. Police say the shooter is dead. It was the nation’s second mass shooting in less than 24 hours. Late Saturday morning, a 21-year-old gunman killed 20 and wounded 26 others at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. » Subscribe to USA …
Read More »Florida Governor Ron DeSantis holds news conference ahead of Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian hurtled toward the United States and was on track to become a major hurricane Friday before its expected landfall Monday along Florida’s east coast, forecasters say. RELATED: https://bit.ly/2NFZCak The storm was slowly turning west on Friday as it makes it way back toward land and is expected to strengthen in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center said. …
Read More »Boost survival chances against active shooter | USA TODAY
Experts say that there is no single response that works in every active shooter situation because each one is different, but these tactics can help. The phenomenon of the mass shooting has grown and changed over the years. So has the thinking on how best to survive one. Experts say that there is no single response that works in every …
Read More »Jeffrey Epstein's death, Reps. Omar and Tlaib banned from Israel | Week In Review
Jeffrey Epstein’s death raises questions. Rep. Omar and Rep. Tlaib are denied entry into Israel. President Trump’s response to both events. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2Vq6Nnq » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and …
Read More »El Paso Walmart shooting leaves multiple people dead | USA TODAY
Multiple people are dead and one person is in custody after a lone gunman went on a shooting rampage at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, according to authorities. RELATED VIDEO: https://youtu.be/JxdzHEb9shI » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2IMPbAh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, …
Read More »Dorian may hit Florida as Category 4 hurricane | USA TODAY
Hurricane Dorian is expected to gain considerable strength as it barrels toward Florida. RELATED: https://bit.ly/2Uho1Eu The latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center said Dorian is expected to reach Category 4 strength as it approaches Florida: “Dorian is forecast to become a dangerous major hurricane later and maintain that status as it heads for the northwestern Bahamas and the Florida …
Read More »President Donald Trump: 'Hate has no place' | USA TODAY
President Donald Trump says hate has no place after mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. RELATED: El Paso Walmart shooting leaves multiple people dead https://youtu.be/ElpYCKC5p2o U.S. President Donald Trump spoke about the mass shootings at the Walmart in El Paso, Texas and in Dayton, Ohio. He said hate has no place and also discussed mental illness. » Subscribe to USA …
Read More »A Veterans Affairs whistleblower now pointing finger at his own office | USA TODAY
VA whistleblower Brandon Coleman, hired by VA to do outreach to whistleblowers, has some issues with the office established to protect them. Coleman – one of the highest-profile employees of the whistleblower office – has now requested protection from another federal agency that protects whistleblowers, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. In his request, which he also sent to members …
Read More »Florida officials provide an update on Hurricane Dorian (LIVE) | USA TODAY
Hurricane Dorian hurtled toward the United States and was on track to become a major hurricane Friday before its expected landfall Monday along Florida’s east coast, forecasters say. RELATED: https://bit.ly/2NFZCak The storm was slowly turning west on Friday as it makes it way back toward land and is expected to strengthen in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center said. …
Read More »Mueller testifies, President Trump on Al Sharpton, and the Democratic debate | Week In Review
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Read More »Dayton, El Paso, and the Trump Administration's response | Week In Review
Mass shootings occur in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas. The Trump Administration, as well as top politicians, share their responses. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2IMPbAh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and …
Read More »Dayton authorities deliver an update on the mass shooting that left 9 dead and 26 injured
A lone gunman in body armor opened fire early Sunday in a “very safe” entertainment district in Dayton, Ohio, killing at least nine people and igniting chaos in the crowded outdoor area before he was fatally shot by police seconds later, authorities said. https://bit.ly/2YHamv6 Police identified the shooter as Connor Betts, 24, of nearby Bellbrook. The names of those killed …
Read More »Alien seekers join forces to 'storm Area 51' together | USA TODAY
Alien seekers want to ‘storm Area 51’ together. Area 51 is a highly classified Air Force Facility rumored to be the government’s hiding place for secrets about aliens and UFOs. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2IMPbAh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, …
Read More »Ashley Wagner: I was sexually assaulted at 17. Here's why I’m telling my story now | USA TODAY
Olympic bronze medalist and U.S. national champion Ashley Wagner details for the first time publicly her experience of being sexually assaulted as a teenager. “All of this happened over the period of about five minutes,” Wagner writes. “That is such a small amount of time, and yet it has haunted me ever since.” » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » …
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