Florida high school shooting

Trump endorses raising minimum age to 21 for more weapons

President Donald Trump endorses stricter gun-control measures, including raising the minimum age to 21 for possessing a broader range of weapons than at present.

Trump considers arming teachers as students protest gun laws

Students galvanised by the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school confront lawmakers with demands to restrict sales of assault rifles, while President Donald Trump suggests arming teachers as a way to stop more US rampages.

US conservatives gather as Trump faces pressure on multiple fronts

Russian meddling, national mourning for school shooting victims, the chaotic state of Donald Trump's presidency: US political turbulence forms a dramatic backdrop as conservatives gather near Washington for their often controversial annual confab.

Clooney, Winfrey, Spielberg offer $500,000 each for gun control march

Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney and Steven Spielberg says they would each donate $500,000 to the “March for Our Lives” rally in Washington in support of gun control following last week’s shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead.

Florida shooting suspect returns to court for hearing

A former student accused of last week’s deadly shooting at a Florida high school returns to court for a hearing in a case that has galvanized advocates of stricter gun control, including many of the rampage survivors.

17 dead in Florida high school shooting

A former student opens fire at a Florida high school, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students fleeing into the streets in the nation's deadliest school shooting since a gunman attacked an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.

February 22, 2018
February 22, 2018

Trump endorses raising minimum age to 21 for more weapons

President Donald Trump endorses stricter gun-control measures, including raising the minimum age to 21 for possessing a broader range of weapons than at present.

February 22, 2018
February 22, 2018

Trump considers arming teachers as students protest gun laws

Students galvanised by the deadly mass shooting at a Florida high school confront lawmakers with demands to restrict sales of assault rifles, while President Donald Trump suggests arming teachers as a way to stop more US rampages.

February 21, 2018
February 21, 2018

US conservatives gather as Trump faces pressure on multiple fronts

Russian meddling, national mourning for school shooting victims, the chaotic state of Donald Trump's presidency: US political turbulence forms a dramatic backdrop as conservatives gather near Washington for their often controversial annual confab.

February 21, 2018
February 21, 2018

Clooney, Winfrey, Spielberg offer $500,000 each for gun control march

Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney and Steven Spielberg says they would each donate $500,000 to the “March for Our Lives” rally in Washington in support of gun control following last week’s shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead.

February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018

Florida shooting suspect returns to court for hearing

A former student accused of last week’s deadly shooting at a Florida high school returns to court for a hearing in a case that has galvanized advocates of stricter gun control, including many of the rampage survivors.

February 15, 2018
February 15, 2018

17 dead in Florida high school shooting

A former student opens fire at a Florida high school, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students fleeing into the streets in the nation's deadliest school shooting since a gunman attacked an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.