Topic: Parkland school shooting

The Florida jury debating whether Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz should be put to death for the mass shooting attack more than four years ago was set to physically walk through the crime scene at the school on Thursday.

The families of victims in the Parkland school shooting read statements in the sentencing trial of gunman Nikolas Cruz who pleaded guilty to the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneham Douglas High School in Florida.

Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson no longer wants to be known by the nickname "AR-15" because of the weapon's use in mass shootings, he announced on Twitter.

The death penalty trial for Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz began in Florida on Monday after a long delay with a state prosecutor calling him "cold, calculative, manipulative and deadly" in opening arguments.

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion has far-reaching personal and political implications and may help decide the midterm elections in November.

President Joe Biden hosted an event at the White House on Monday to celebrate new bipartisan gun safety restrictions and indicate a path toward safer communities.

Pope Francis decried on Tuesday the shooting in the northern Chicago suburb of Highland Park that killed six people during a July 4th parade and injured at least 30 other people.

Tens of thousands rallied in March for Our Lives protests against gun violence in Washington, D.C., and other locations across the country Saturday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law on Tuesday expanding various school safety measures taken in the state following the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed 17 people.

A Florida judge ruled Monday that jury selection in the sentencing for Parkland, Fla., high school gunman Nikolas Cruz will start over.