Politics Jan 17 Federal prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for El Paso Walmart shooter By Jake Bleiberg, Michael Tarm, Associated Press
Nation Feb 06 El Paso shooting suspect charged with federal hate crimes An indictment unsealed Thursday charges Patrick Crusius with 90 counts under federal hate crime and firearms laws. By Mike Balsamo, Cedar Attanasio, Associated Press
Nation Sep 17 Watch 9:13 How Texas gun owners feel about background checks, red flag laws In the aftermath of recent mass shootings, calls for expanding gun safety regulations have increased. Although some of these ideas are popular among Americans overall, how do gun owners specifically feel about them? William Brangham talks to gun owners in… By William Brangham, Kate Grumke
Politics Sep 12 Beto O’Rourke’s vow to ban certain weapons draws praise from debate rivals In the wake of the El Paso shooting, O'Rourke has remade his presidential bid. But praise from his presidential rivals may indicate that they no longer see him as a serious threat. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Nation Sep 09 WATCH: Trump honors Ohio, El Paso mass shooting responders with medals "These incredible patriots responded to the worst violence and most barbaric hatred with the best of American courage character and strength," President Trump said at the White House as he shared a stage in the East Room with the 11… By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Aug 22 Watch 7:58 How limiting high-capacity magazines could reduce the carnage in mass shootings The U.S. has repeatedly observed a grim cycle around gun violence: A mass shooting occurs, prompting calls for the government to step in, but momentum dissipates before any legislative action is taken. But what specific gun regulations might change the… Continue watching
Aug 11 Mass shootings have Latinos worried about being targets By Russell Contreras, Anita Snow, Associated Press The spate of recent mass shootings have some Hispanics looking over their shoulders, avoiding speaking Spanish in public and seeking out escape routes amid fears they could be next. Continue reading
Aug 09 Watch 13:15 David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart on Trump’s mass shooting response New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week’s political news, including whether there will be real momentum in Congress to enact stronger gun legislation, how President Trump conducted himself… Continue watching
Aug 09 Watch 5:29 Remembering the 31 people killed in El Paso and Dayton mass shootings American attention turned to gun violence this week after mass murders in El Paso and Dayton. But in the last 72 hours alone, at least 69 other people have been killed and 167 injured by gun violence in 32 states… Continue watching
Aug 09 El Paso gunman confessed: ‘I’m the shooter,’ was targeting Mexicans By Cedar Attanasio, Jake Bleiberg, Paul J. Weber, Associated Press El Paso Detective Adrian Garcia said Crusius waived his Miranda Rights and agreed to speak with detectives, telling them that he had driven to El Paso from the Dallas suburb of Allen — which is where he lived and is… Continue reading