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People attend a vigil following a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School on August 27, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Two children, ages 8 and 10, were killed in a mass shooting on Wednesday morning while gathered for Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school to mark the first week of classes. …

Mississippi Museum Acquires Gun Linked to Emmett Till’s Murder  The New York Times 70 years after Emmett Till’s murder, Mississippi museum acquires gun used to kill him  NPR A Haunting Relic from America’s Past  The Atlantic Emmett Till family re-creates train ride from Chicago to Mississippi to mark 70th anniversary  Axios Train ride from Chicago to Mississippi marks 70 years since of Emmett Till’s …

A statue of Emmett Till is unveiled on October 21, 2022, in Greenwood, Miss., in memory of 14-year-old Emmett Till. His 1955 lynching is considered the spark that ignited the civil rights movement. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images JACKSON, Miss. — It’s been 70 years since the lynching of Emmett Till, a Black teenager from …

Police chief says two children, ages eight and 10, killed when gunman opens fire during school Mass. Published On 27 Aug 202527 Aug 2025 Two children aged eight and 10 have been killed and 17 people injured when a gunman opened fire on schoolchildren attending Mass at a Catholic school in the United States, authorities say. The police chief of …

Shawn Kemp was sentenced to 30 days of electronic home monitoring after firing a gun in a Tacoma shopping mall parking lot in March 2023. The six-time NBA All-Star is required to begin home monitoring within two weeks, serve one year of state supervision and complete 240 hours of community service, according to the Seattle Times.  Kemp pleaded guilty in …

D.C.’s federal prosecutors ordered to not pursue gun possession felony charges  Axios Pirro’s office won’t pursue gun charges over carrying rifles, shotguns  The Washington Post DC prosecutors instructed not to seek felony charges for carrying rifles, shotguns  NBC4 Washington US Attorney Pirro tells prosecutors no felony charges for carrying registered rifles, shotguns in DC  ABC News DC gun owners no longer face prosecution carrying …

Paramount Pictures has countersued the cousin of a writer on Top Gun: Maverick, who alleges he co-wrote the screenplay, opening another front in the legal battle over alleged copyright infringement in the writing process for the film. In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday in California federal court, the studio alleges Shaun Gray deliberately hid his role in penning key scenes, …

Failed Republican candidate jailed for 80 years over gun attacks on Democrats’ homes  Reuters Failed GOP candidate sentenced to 80 years in connection with shooting spree at Democrat officials’ homes  Fox News Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years for convictions in shootings at officials’ homes  CNN Republican Ex-Candidate Sentenced to 80 Years in Prison for Shooting Plot  The New York Times Failed New …

Refresh for updates… Hours after the Skydance-Paramount merger closed last week, the new studio leadership group led by co-chairs Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg (who also serve as Vice Chair of Platforms and Chair of Paramount Television, respectively) sent a loud message to the town that they meant business, closing a deal for the hot Timothée Chalamet-James Mangold package High …

Growing up, David Ellison spent every Sunday going to the movies with his mother and his sister, Annapurna founder Megan Ellison. As an adult, he spent more than 15 years pursuing his wish to run a legacy Hollywood studio. Now, his dream has become reality and all eyes are on the young mogul to see if he can right a …