Two hospitalized after Antioch shooting
Two people were injured in a shooting Saturday night on the 2100 block of Peppertree Way, according to Antioch police. Officers responded to reports of gunfire shortly after 9 p.m. …
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‘I’m a knucklehead at times’: The top quotes from JD Vance-Tim Walz vice presidential debate
The first and only vice-presidential debate between Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was marked by a mostly orderly, policy-driven, and civil exchange between the two candidates …
Court restores Sarah Palin lawsuit vs. New York Times
Sarah Palin, 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor, arrives for her defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, at the U.S. Courthouse in the Manhattan borough of …
Vegas transit system first in U.S. to fully deploy AI scan for weapons
A sign promoting safety is seen on the Regional Transportation Commission 109 Maryland Parkway bus in Las Vegas Thursday, June 8, 2023. Las Vegas Review-journal | Tribune News Service | …
Trump shooting forces gun concerns back into spotlight for int’ls
Former president Donald Trump was clipped in the ear by a bullet aimed at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania Stakeholder said despite the incident, prospective Chinese students are “already …
Vending machines dispense ammunition in some grocery stores
By Kimberly Chandler | Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A company has installed computerized vending machines to sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas, allowing patrons to …
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declares gun violence a public health crisis
(The Hill) — Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is declaring firearm violence in the U.S. a public health crisis, not only for the tens of thousands who die from gun violence …
Parents of gun violence victims use AI to recreate their voices in calls to Congress
Parents of half a dozen victims of gun violence used artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate their children’s voices in calls to Congress, urging lawmakers to change the country’s gun laws …
Man dies of injuries suffered in shooting last year
SAN JOSE – A man who was shot last November near Backesto Park in San Jose died of his injuries this week, according to authorities. The shooting happened around 11:20 …
Oakley man shot and killed outside his home
OAKLEY – A 24-year-old man was shot and killed outside his home Wednesday in Oakley, police said. Shots were reported around 4:50 p.m. in the 1400 block of Rutherford Lane, …