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FBI Says When It Will Reveal Las Vegas Shooter Motive

Jesus Was Not White. Here Is Why That Matters

We likely won’t find out what motivated Stephen Paddock to shoot dead 58 country music fans from the window of a Las Vegas hotel room—the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history—for at least another nine months, if ever, the FBI agent in charge of probing the case reportedly revealed on Wednesday. In an interview […]

House Republican Steve Scalise and aides shot at Congressional baseball practice

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Police outside of Washington, D.C. are investigating a shooting in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia. Police are calling it a “multiple shooting,” WRC reported. Fox News is reporting that House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and members of his staff were shot during baseball practice. #BREAKING: @CBSNews reporting @SteveScalise was #shot in the hip, […]

Orlando workplace shooting: Former employee kills 5, then himself

Jennifer Blevins panicked when she heard the news about the shooting at the business northeast of Orlando where her father works. She tried calling but couldn’t reach him. “I saw the post on Facebook, and my heart sank,” Blevins said Monday morning. Hours later, her worst fears were confirmed: Her father, 69-year-old Robert…

Philippine police: Casino attacker was indebted gambler

Philippine police: Casino attacker was indebted gambler

Philippine police have identified the gunman in Friday’s deadly attack on a casino in the capital, Manila, as a a heavily indebted Filipino who was hooked on gambling. The suspect was named as Jessie Javier Carlos, a 42-year-old father of three and former finance department employee who owed more than $80,000, according to police.

4 dead in shooting at Cascade Mall in Burlington; suspect at large

BURLINGTON, Skagit County — Five people were shot — four fatally — Friday night in the Cascade Mall in Burlington, and officers fanned out searching for the shooter, according to the Washington State Patrol. The four dead are all female, State Patrol Sgt. Mark Francis said. One man in critical condition was flown to Harborview […]

At Least 2 Dead In Shooting At Florida Nightclub

UPDATE: 6:31 a.m. EDT — The ages of the victims in the Club Blu shooting in Florida range from 12 to 27 years, ABC reported. Also, a Facebook flier was advertising a “Swimsuit Glow Party” at the club Sunday night, according to a CNN report. There was no indication of a minimum age requirement to […]

Islamophobia Kills: German Munich shooter admired Breivik, Killed Turks

By Juan Cole The shooter at a Munich mall last week who killed 9 and left 27 wounded was an admirer of far right wing Norwegian mass murderer Anders Breivik, and appears to have hated Muslims. Although David Sonboly was of Iranian heritage, he does not seem to have been a Muslim and appears to […]

USA – Former US marine shoots three Baton Rouge police officers dead

Three police officers were shot dead and three others wounded in Baton Rouge on Sunday, less than two weeks after a black man was killed by police in the Louisiana capital, sparking nationwide protests. The Baton Rouge suspect, dressed in black and armed with a rifle, was himself shot to death minutes later in a […]

Dallas attacker left behind tactical journal, mysterious initials

DALLAS — Micah Xavier Johnson used blood to write the initials “R.B.” on the walls of the downtown Dallas parking garage where he was barricaded last week after he opened fire police and protesters, killing five officers, wounding seven more and injuring two civilians. Dallas police are investigating the meaning of the two letters, Chief […]