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Uvalde victim’s sister pleads for tougher gun laws in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas ((DailyNews)) — Well before the sun came up Thursday, Jazmin Cazares sat on her sister’s bed and wept…
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Gun bill on road to passage as Senate overcomes GOP delays
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Senate pushed a bipartisan gun violence bill to the brink of passage Thursday as it voted…
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Ghastly shootings, political forces align to prompt gun deal
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The country has long endured a numbing succession of mass shootings at schools, places of worship and…
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Uvalde school police chief on leave after mass shooting
DALLAS ((DailyNews)) — The Uvalde school district’s police chief was put on leave Wednesday following allegations that he erred in…
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Gun debate a side note in hearings on Uvalde shooting
AUSTIN, Texas ((DailyNews)) — The first public hearings in Texas looking into the Uvalde school massacre have focused on a…
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Report: Police in Uvalde had rifles earlier than known
UVALDE, Texas ((DailyNews)) — Multiple police officers armed with rifles and at least one ballistic shield stood and waited in…
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Deshaun Watson settles 20 civil suits, faces NFL suspension
HOUSTON ((DailyNews)) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s decision to settle 20 of 24 civil lawsuits for sexual misconduct may…
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Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar declared winner in Texas recount
AUSTIN, Texas ((DailyNews)) — A recount in Texas affirmed Democrat U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar as the winner Tuesday of his…
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Unlocked doors were ‘first line of defense’ at Uvalde school
The Uvalde massacre began after the 18-year-old gunman entered the school through a door that could only be locked from…
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Texas GOP’s swing to far right cemented with party platform
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Ten years ago, the Texas Republican Party used its platform to oppose teaching critical thinking in schools.…
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