Posts Tagged ‘US mass shootings’

US mass shootings the ‘most pressing life issue’

Monday, May 30th, 2022
US mass shootings

A Texas bishop has railed against the ease of access to guns in the US and says mass shootings are the ‘most pressing life issue.’ The comments of Bishop Daniel E Flores of Brownsville, Texas, follow the May 24 rampage that left at least 19 children and two of their elementary school teachers dead in Read more

Mass shootings: USA and the normalisation of violence

Monday, August 12th, 2019

As a bad Catholic, I need to make a confession. I no longer pay attention to mass shootings. If I see a headline in the newspaper or online, I skip over to another story. If it comes up on my NPR podcast, I touch the arrow that advances me to the next story. If it Read more