A small town in the northeastern United States is beginning the grim task of holding funerals for the 20 children and six adults killed in a shooting rampage at an elementary school. Funerals for two six-year-old boys are being held Monday, the first for those gunned down at the Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, […]
First Funerals Being Held For US School Rampage Victims
First Funerals Being Held For US School Rampage Victims
A small town in the northeastern United States is beginning the grim task of holding the first funerals for the 20 children and six adults killed in a shooting rampage at an elementary school. Funerals for two six-year-old boys are being held Monday, the first for those gunned down at the Sandy Hook Elementary school […]
US ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Talks Moving Toward Compromise
U.S. President Barack Obama and his political opponents in Congress are moving a bit closer to reaching a compromise over contentious year-end financial issues. No deal appeared imminent Monday. But officials say the leader of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, Speaker John Boehner, has for the first time offered to let taxes increase for wealthy […]
Obama Joins Mourners as Community Prepares to Bury School Shooting Dead
U.S. President Barack Obama has vowed to use all of his power to prevent tragedies like Friday’s killing of 20 children and six adults at an elementary school, as that community prepares to bury the first of the dead. Funerals for two of the kids who died in the rampage at a school in Newtown, […]
Obama Joins Mourners in Town Shattered by School Shooting
U.S. President Barack Obama has vowed to use all his power to make sure that tragedies like Friday’s killing of 20 children and six adults at an elementary school are never repeated. Mr. Obama joined mourners Sunday night in Newtown, Connecticut where a gunman on a rampage killed the 26 at the school after also […]
Obama Joins Mourners in Town Shattered by School Shooting
U.S. President Barack Obama has vowed to use all his power to make sure that tragedies like Friday’s killing of 20 children and six adults at an elementary school are never repeated. Mr. Obama joined mourners Sunday night in Newtown, Connecticut where a gunman’s rampage killed the 26 people. He told those gathered for a […]
Obama Joins Mourners in Town Shattered by School Shooting
U.S. President Barack Obama has vowed to use all his power to make sure that tragedies like Friday’s killing of 20 children and six adults at an elementary school are never repeated. Mr. Obama Sunday night joined mourners in Newtown, Connecticut where a gunman’s rampage killed the 26. He told people at a nighttime vigil […]
Obama Arrives in Town Shattered by School Shooting
U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in Newtown, Connecticut to join in the mourning of 20 young children and six adults shot dead in a gunman’s rampage on Friday. Mr. Obama is expected to meet with the families of those who lost loved ones at Sandy Hook Elementary School, and thank first responders to the […]
Obama to Visit Town Shattered by School Shooting
U.S. President Barack Obama is traveling to Newtown, Connecticut, Sunday to join in the mourning of the 20 young children and six adults shot dead in a gunman’s rampage. White House officials say Mr. Obama will meet with the families of those who lost loved ones at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday and thank […]
Obama to Visit Town Shattered by School Shooting
U.S. President Barack Obama is traveling to Newtown, Connecticut, Sunday to join in the mourning of the 20 young children and six adults shot dead in a gunman’s rampage. White House officials say Mr. Obama will meet with the families of those who lost loved ones at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday and thank […]