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'It was the wrong decision.' For 79 minutes, police failed to act as children died at Uvalde schoolSteve McCraw, of the Texas Rangers, said police made "the wrong decision" at Robb Elementary School, where 19 children and two teachers were killed.
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Stunning revelations about Texas school shooting fill intense Friday press conferenceAn intense news conference Friday included acknowledgments from authorities that police were too slow to confront the Uvalde, Texas, gunman.
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'I am not okay with the state of this country': Giants manager Gabe Kapler pens essay after Uvalde shootingGiants manager Gabe Kapler said he would not be coming out onto field for national anthem "until I feel better about the direction of our country."
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'Wrong decision': Police should have confronted Texas school gunman sooner, official saysThe head of the Texas Department of Public Safety said at a press conference that police officers should have entered the school sooner in Uvalde.
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Five people killed, two injured in Pennsylvania house explosionA small town located 40 miles outside of Philadelphia experienced devastation on Thursday from a house explosion that killed five and injured two.
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Texas schoolchildren begged for help with officers waiting outside. Be very mad about that.Why and how did a communication breakdown of this deadly proportion happen? How could 19 children get gunned down while officers were right outside?
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How AL East rivals Rays and Yankees united to make dramatic statement on gun violenceThe Rays again used their social media accounts to raise awareness beyond the baseball field and this time, the Yankees joined them.
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Los Angeles Lakers reach deal with Darvin Ham to be new head coachThe Lakers have agreed to a four-year deal with former Bucks assistant Darvin Ham as their head coach, sources tell USA TODAY Sports.
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Fact check: The Secret Service, not the NRA, is prohibiting attendees of Trump speech from carrying gunsVisitors to the NRA's annual conference can carry firearms, but the Secret Service is prohibiting firearms from a forum featuring Donald Trump.
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Fact check: Image of transgender woman falsely identified as Texas shooting suspect Salvador RamosA viral post misidentifies an image of a transgender woman as Salvador Ramos, the Uvalde, Texas, shooting suspect.
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'It could be you': Mass shooters often warn people before they kill. What you can do to stop themBefore mass shootings, gunmen often share their plans. But too many people don't take them seriously enough.
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Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker gave up sex, exercise for 'Panchakarma cleanse.' What is it?Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker stopped sex, exercise and sugar during their Panchakarma cleanse. Experts explain what it is and if it's safe.
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The NRA scaled back conference after Columbine out of sympathy; today, full steam aheadThe NRA convention in Houston comes days after a gunman killed children in Uvalde, hours away, a situation similar to what unfolded after Columbine.
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'Living the life of a coach': Inside crazy world of college football transfer quarterbacksThe success of transfer quarterbacks can make or break a college football program. But how do teams get their new signal-callers up to speed?
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Packers rookie WR Christian Watson needs to prove next level isn't too big for him | OpinionChristian Watson is going to have to make more contested catches than he did in college, so he must exhibit better ball skills than he has shown.
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Biden says Putin trying to 'wipe out' Ukrainian culture; Zelenskyy speaks to Stanford grads: Live updatesRussian forces have made slow but persistent advances as they bombarded and sought to encircle both Lysychansk and Sievierodonetsk.
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'The pain doesn't stop': Grieving husband of slain Texas teacher dies suddenly after visiting wife's memorialJoe Garcia's wife, Irma Garcia, was one of two teachers who — along with 19 children — died Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
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Southern Baptist Convention leaders publish long-secret list of ministers accused of abuseSouthern Baptist Convention officials released a list maintained in secret, one of the first major steps after an explosive report this week.
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Shop the 70+ best Memorial Day sales—save at The Home Depot, Best Buy, Walmart and moreMemorial Day 2022 sales are officially here. Shop all the best early Memorial Day deals on mattresses, furniture, fashion, tech and more now.
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Jeff Bridges recalls being 'pretty close to dying' from COVID while in cancer chemo treatmentJeff Bridges' battle with COVID-19 while going through chemotherapy for lymphoma left him "pretty close to dying," the actor has revealed.
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Johnny Depp, Amber Heard's libel case is now in jurors' hands. Read the closing argumentsAfter weeks of intense testimony, the jury in the Johnny Depp, Amber Heard libel trial will hear closing arguments Friday.
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What's open and closed on Memorial Day? What to know about mail delivery, store hoursMemorial Day is on Monday. Here's what you need to know about what's open and closed on the holiday, from banks to schools and stores.
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Golden State Warriors are back in NBA Finals: Here's how this playoff run compares to past seasonsEvery journey to the Finals has been different for the Warriors. We rank the Warriors' six NBA Finals runs since 2015 from "easiest" to the toughest.
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As a gun owner, here are new laws I support to help stop school shootingsMost of the guys who walk into schools to shoot kids have said or done extremely troubling things leading up to the massacre.
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In this breakneck bulleted world, each shooting can slip from memory. We can't forget.We need to honor the memories, of shooting victims, preserve the stories, and somehow keep the faith that things will not always be this way.
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Who are 'Top Gun: Maverick's new pilots? Meet Rooster, Hangman and the rest of the elite crewWho had the right stuff to star in Tom Cruise's "Top Gun: Maverick"? The new class of elite pilots is significantly more diverse and includes a woman.
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San Francisco schools ban 'chief' from occupational titles after Native American concernsThe district's leadership team agreed that, given that Native American members of our community have expressed concerns over the use of the title.
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Ukraine before and after the warRussian strikes have destroyed residential buildings, hospitals and schools. These images show Ukraine's devastated residential areas.
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Army suicide crisis at Alaska baseSuicide in the military is on the rise, and the problem is most acute in the Army. Nowhere is the crisis more evident than Alaska.
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Impact of student loan payment pauseSince 2020, 41 million Americans have had reprieves from student loan payments. For seven borrowers, that meant a chance to imagine forgiveness.
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Title IX was intended to close the gender gap in college athletics. But schools are rigging the numbers.Universities across the U.S. collectively conjured the illusion of thousands more female athletic opportunities by abusing federal reporting rules.
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'Do you guys know how stupid you are?' Congressional staffers field increasingly abusive callsCapitol Hill staffers are routinely bombarded by callers venting their frustration at Congress over the Southern border, inflation, abortion rights.
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Amber Heard, Johnny Depp and who we choose to believeThe case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard shows who gets our empathy, who gets to speak, and what we still don't understand about domestic abuse.
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Amid suicide crisis, the Army says it will rush mental health providers to AlaskaSuicide devastates more than the service member and their family. It reverberates among the soldier's peers, eroding morale and readiness.
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