Orlando shooting

Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen’s widow acquitted
Noor Salman found not guilty of obstruction of justice and providing material support to her husband in 2016 attack.
Published On 30 Mar 2018
Arrest made after fire damages Florida mosque
Joseph Michael Schreiber facing charge of arson and hate crime over incident in US state on anniversary of 9/11 attacks.
Published On 15 Sep 2016
Orlando shooter complained of anti-Muslim taunts
In a letter, Omar Mateen said his co-workers taunted him for being Muslim and called him a “potential threat”.
Published On 19 Jul 2016
US Republicans move to thwart Democrat sit-in on guns
Republican leaders move to shut down 12-hour House floor sit-in by Democrats demanding vote on gun safety legislation.
Published On 23 Jun 2016

The gun lobby in the country will lose the debate over guns – but not just yet.

New voices are joining the push for reform, but can they succeed where others have failed?

Senate rejects measures by Republicans and Democrats to stem gun violence after worst shooting in modern US history.

FBI says no proof Omar Mateen was directed by foreign armed group as it releases suspect’s first conversation with 911.

A look at the AR-15 rifle used in three recent mass shootings, including the Orlando massacre which killed 50.

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US Congress urged to make it harder for people to buy weapons like the one used in Sunday’s killings in Florida gay bar.

Now 70 percent of electorate view him negatively, 56 percent feel “strongly unfavourable”.

Senator Chris Murphy says marathon filibuster ended after Republicans agreed on background checks and watch lists vote.

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