Mass shooting
His only relative died in the El Paso shooting. He has invited everyone to her funeral
Tributes, as well as flowers and cards, have poured in from across the country after Antonio Basco invited everyone to his wife's funeral.
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Christchurch shooting
Officials admit letting accused Christchurch shooter send letter to supporter from prison
New Zealand officials admitted on Wednesday that they made a mistake by allowing the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques to send a hand-written letter from his prison cell.
Guns in America
Champion shooter NRA board member the fourth to resign
She is the fourth member in the past two weeks to leave the board of the NRA in a sign of further upheaval within America's most powerful gun rights group.
- by Tom Hamburger
USA
Families mourn, bury those killed in Ohio, Texas shootings
Mourners have gathered across the United States to remember the lives of people killed in recent mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.
Hilary Swank
Hollywood studio cancels release of thriller about 'elites' hunting people for sport
Universal Pictures on Saturday cancelled plans to release The Hunt after two recent mass shootings and a backlash from President Donald Trump.
- by Derrick Bryson Taylor
Guns
Armed man who caused panic at Missouri Walmart said he was testing his rights
Dmitriy Andreychenko was carrying a tactical rifle slung across his chest, a handgun and 100 rounds of ammunition, police said.
- by Neil Vigdor
Guns in America
El Paso suspect said he was targeting Mexicans, police reveal
The suspect accused of killing 22 people at an El Paso Walmart told authorities that he was targeting "Mexicans" and admitted: "I'm the shooter".
- by Robert Moore and Mark Berman
Opinion
Good Weekend
Why we published our story on the accused Christchurch terrorist
At what point does someone decide to become a mass killer? This is the confronting question Good Weekend set out to answer.
- by Katrina Strickland
Good Weekend
White-bred terrorist: the making of a killer
In March, a 28-year-old loner from small-town NSW committed New Zealand’s worst mass shooting. Paving his path to the devastation: the dark online world of white supremacists.
- by Nick O'Malley, Tim Barlass and Patrick Begley
Guns in America
Family defends Trump, who gave thumbs-up in photo with El Paso orphan
Donald Trump is shown smiling and giving a thumbs-up in the photo with the orphan - an image that drew anger on social media.
- by Lindsey Bever and Robert Moore
Guns in America
NRA chief sought purchase of luxury mansion after US massacre
Wayne LaPierre, the long-time head of the NRA, told associates he was worried about being targeted and needed a more secure place to live.
- by Carol D. Leonnig and Beth Reinhard