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George Frey/Getty Images President Donald Trump said having “highly trained” teachers armed with guns in class could help prevent tragedies like the deadly Florida school shooting. Trump said he’d support spending federal dollars to give “expert teachers” special training to carry guns in the classroom. Shortly after Trump’s announcement, a California high school teacher accidentally […]
By a narrow margin, Florida legislators have passed controversial gun safety legislation limiting sales of certain firearms and providing for the arming of some school staff, in the wake of the recent massacre in Parkland. Senate Bill 7076 passed by a 67-50 vote on Wednesday evening, after over eight hours of debate, and will become […]
Business Insider Editorial Director Henry Blodget explains why arming teachers, Trump’s favored strategy to prevent more school shootings, is unlikely to solve the problem. Will giving teachers guns help stop school shootings? Gun massacres are an American crisis. They aren’t a “price of freedom.” If we do nothing, they will happen again and again and […]
President Donald Trump has floated the idea that arming teachers and school staff could prevent future massacres, as he met with Florida school shooting survivors, who demanded changes and solutions. “If you had a teacher with, who was adept at firearms, they could very well end the attack very quickly… And we’re going to be […]
The US told Ankara it will not deliver any more weapons to the Syrian Kurdish PYD/YPG fighters, Turkish media report. The news comes as the Turkish operation ‘Olive Branch’ in northern Syria has entered its eighth day. Turkish Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalin and US National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster held a phone call on Friday […]
via Lockheed Martin Russia’s foreign minister complained that the North Korea crisis is causing Japan and South Korea to more heavily arm themselves. South Korea and Japan have expressed interest in getting more US missile defenses. Russia fears that with a global network of missile defenses, the US could one day launch a nuclear attack […]
Although the UK is often revered for being one of the few nations in the world where police maintain law and order without carrying guns as standard, the ongoing terrorism threat has reopened the debate on whether arming all officers would make Britain any safer. In the wake of five terrorist attacks this year alone, […]
Published time: 29 Sep, 2017 12:55 Edited time: 29 Sep, 2017 13:05 The US accusations that Russia is supplying arms to the Taliban terror group are aimed at diverting attention from blunders which the Americans in Afghanistan made themselves, Russia’s Foreign ministry said. “The US generals continue the vicious practice of keeping afloat the issue […]
Published time: 30 May, 2017 20:20 Edited time: 30 May, 2017 20:35 The US is now equipping Kurdish fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces with heavy machine guns, small arms and ammunition to battle Islamic State fighters near their stronghold of Raqqa, Syria. Read more Pentagon spokesman Eric Pahon told RT that this move represents […]
