A Democratic senator gave an impassioned speech Wednesday before the Senate, where he repeatedly challenged his fellow lawmakers to answer, “What are we doing? Why are we here?”

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“Kindness takes courage!” read rainbow letters written by Alithia Ramirez, a fourth grader at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. In the corner of her contest-winning poster, a round yellow sun looks on, cross-eyed, over a cloud of forbidden words: “Fat! Loser. Ugly. Dumb.” Each is circled and eliminated with a slash. At the top of the poster, Ramirez wrote a hashtag embellished with an extra...

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GOP Gov. Greg Abbott said what Texans need "now more than ever is our love" after a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde.

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In the aftermath of a horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday that left 19 elementary-aged students and three adults dead, some — including a father who lost his teenage daughter in a separate school shooting — are calling on the government to ramp up school security. Andrew Pollack, whose daughter Meadow died during a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,...

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During the day, the SSGT Willie de Leon Civic Center in Uvalde, Texas, served as a polling place for voters casting ballots in Texas’ primary runoff election. At night, parents filed into the building to learn if their children were still alive . The massacre of 19 children and two adults at Uvalde’s Robb Elementary School on Tuesday turned Election Day in Texas and a handful of Southern states...

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