School safety advocacy group Sandy Hook Promise just released a chilling new video to start a conversation about violence at schools. Will it work?
Author: Olivia Sanchez, USA TODAY
Suspect in Utah student Mackenzie Lueck’s death is charged in a second case
The man suspected of killing University of Utah student Mackenzie Lueck was charged Tuesday with sexual abuse and kidnapping of another woman.
Families and survivors oppose private museum to honor Pulse shooting victims
The owner of the gay Florida nightclub where 49 people were killed in a 2016 mass shooting is moving forward with plans to honor the victims by constructing a private museum despite controversy.
Jeffrey Epstein was awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges: What we know about his apparent suicide
The FBI and U.S. Inspector General’s office will investigate the circumstances of Jeffrey Epsteiin’s apparent suicide while in federal custody, officials said
At least 3 people killed after beach cliff collapses in Southern California beach
A popular surfing beach was closed Saturday after a cliff collapsed, sending tons of sandstone onto beachgoers and killing at least three people.
Triple-digit temperatures could bring blackouts in New York City, DC and Chicago
An upcoming heat wave could lead to power outages in the central and eastern U.S., includingmajor metropolitan areas,experts say.
Power restored after partial New York City blackout leaves thousands without electricity
Power went out early Saturday evening at much of Rockefeller Center and reached the Upper West Side.
Chants of ‘classrooms, not cages’ as hundreds gather for DC ‘Lights for Liberty’ vigil
Hundreds of peoplegathered Friday night for Washington’s “Lights for Liberty” event and vigil, one of more than 700 thatwere planned worldwide.
Child dies after being left in a hot car, pushing national death toll to 19 this year
The young toddler who died today in Indiana is the 19th child to die in a hot car in the United States this year, according to NoHeatStroke.Org.
Far-right extremists Proud Boys outnumbered by counter-protesters at Washington, DC, rally
A few dozen antifa and hundreds of other counter-protesters showed up against the self-proclaimed “chauvinistic” Proud Boys’ Demand Free Speech rally.