Late night hosts on various networks reacted to the massacre in Las Vegas by criticizing political inaction on gun laws, which continues to divide the American public.
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House Speaker Paul Ryan said there's no plan for the House to act soon on a National Rifle Association-backed bill to ease regulations on gun silencers.
They traveled to Las Vegas to see their favorite stars, posting videos and photos to social media. At least 59 of them never made it home after a gunman opened fire from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel onto a crowd of more than 22,000 below at a country music festival.
"I have no idea who I operated on," said Dr. Jay Coates, a trauma surgeon whose hospital took in many of the wounded. "They were coming in so fast, we were taking care of bodies. We were just trying to keep people from dying."
The Las Vegas shooting has again raised questions about domestic terrorism. The Patriot Act provides a definition, but because there are no actual criminal charges, some prefer not to use the term.
Police say suspected gunman Stephen Paddock had "in excess of 10 rifles" in his room at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. How did he get so many guns to his room without raising suspicion?
The Route 91 Harvest country music festival was attended by 22,000 people, including several Minnesotans, whose night of entertainment ended with a run for their lives.
A major tax case between Enbridge Energy and the state heads to Minnesota Tax Court on Tuesday, which ultimately could leave 13 northern Minnesota counties on the hook for tens of millions of dollars.
Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly founded an organization to reduce gun violence, called "Americans for Responsible Solutions." Kelly says we must stand up to fear and reclaim American values.