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Kamala Harris concedes election to Trump but vows to fight on

Kamala Harris concedes election to Trump but vows to fight on

Kamala Harris pledges to continue fighting for women's rights and against gun violence.
Thu Nov 07 2024
More than 42,000 people killed in US gun violence in 2023

More than 42,000 people killed in US gun violence in 2023

Most of the deaths, 23,760, occurred as a result of suicide.
Wed Dec 27 2023
Texas police seek motive in mall shooting that killed 8

Texas police seek motive in mall shooting that killed 8

The killings were the latest in at least 199 mass shootings that have occurred in the United States so far in 2023.
Mon May 08 2023
Asians in California more fearful of gun violence, hate crime victims

Asians in California more fearful of gun violence, hate crime victims

Among the Asians, people of Korean origin reported the highest level of fear of gun violence, with 70 pct saying they were very worried.
Thu Feb 09 2023
Death toll from California massacre rises to 11 as police look for motive

Death toll from California massacre rises to 11 as police look for motive

Investigators search for a motive behind one of California's bloodiest outbursts of mass gun violence.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Tens of thousands rally across US against gun violence

Tens of thousands rally across US against gun violence

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated Saturday against gun violence across the United States after a series of mass shootings in recent months.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Nine dead in three mass shootings across United States

Nine dead in three mass shootings across United States

The violence struck as communities in three other cities are still grieving from gun massacres in the past two weeks.
Mon Jun 06 2022
Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys

Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters the new measures were needed as gun violence was increasing.
Tue May 31 2022
Central Texas shooting leaves 1 dead, 4 wounded, police say

Central Texas shooting leaves 1 dead, 4 wounded, police say

At least one person was killed and several others wounded on Thursday when a gunman opened fire at a business in central Texas.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Biden plans to crack down on 'ghost guns' with action on Thursday

Biden plans to crack down on 'ghost guns' with action on Thursday

Biden will unveil his administration's first steps to curb gun violence, including a plan to reduce the proliferation of "ghost guns".
Thu Apr 08 2021
Biden considers executive actions on guns, calls on Congress to pass weapons ban

Biden considers executive actions on guns, calls on Congress to pass weapons ban

Biden is "considering a range" of executive actions to try to stop gun violence. Such actions do not require the approval of Congress.
Wed Mar 24 2021
Two dead as gunfire erupts at Wisconsin protests over shooting of Black man

Two dead as gunfire erupts at Wisconsin protests over shooting of Black man

Two people died and a third was wounded after street protests over the police shooting of a Black man erupted into gun violence late Tuesday.
Wed Aug 26 2020
Actress Julianne Moore urges Americans to mark gun violence awareness day

Actress Julianne Moore urges Americans to mark gun violence awareness day

Moore got involved in campaigning for an end to gun violence after the 2012 shootings of 20 children at Connecticut's Sandy Hook elementary school.
Fri Jun 02 2017
Trump: 'I am the law and order candidate'

Trump: 'I am the law and order candidate'

Donald Trump proclaimed himself the "law and order candidate" Monday, emphasizing increased threats to police and declaring only he can keep Americans safe.
Mon Jul 11 2016
Obama says 'enough is enough' after latest US shooting

Obama says 'enough is enough' after latest US shooting

US President Barack Obama denounced America's epidemic of gun violence Saturday after yet another deadly shooting, saying "enough is enough."
Sat Nov 28 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024