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Byline: John Wagner WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump presented the Medal of Valor on Monday to six police officers who responded to the Dayton, Ohio, mass shooting last month and [...]

Byline: Ioan Grillo Nothing can bring back the victims of the attack in El Paso, but the Mexican government knows that the way we label it matters. MEXICO CITY - [...]

Byline: Taylor Telford and Abha Bhattarai Kroger followed Walmart in asking customers not to display their firearms in stores located in 'open carry' states, becoming the latest big chain to [...]

EL PASO -- They stand beside him, smoothing his black hair, holding his hands, massaging his feet and making him laugh. Mario De Alba's loved ones have kept this bedside [...]

Byline: Tiffany Lo Donald Trump came under fire yesterday after footage emerged of him appearing to summon his wife over by tapping his leg. The video of the US president's [...]

Byline: Devlin Barrett The FBI saw a major increase in tips in the wake of the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio - suggesting public awareness and concern [...]

Byline: Antonia Noori Farzan Speaking to reporters on the White House's South Lawn on Wednesday, President Donald Trump claimed he was warmly welcomed at hospitals in the wake of recent [...]

Byline: Dianna M. Náñez, Kinfay Moroti, Sarah Warnock, Thomas Hawthorne, Monsy Alvarado, Mitsu Yasukawa, Victoria Camarillo, Courtney M Sacco, Michael Chow, Nick Oza, Danielle Parhizkaran and Omar OrnelasUSA TODAY NETWORK [...]

Byline: Josh Dawsey and David Nakamura WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump appears to be backing away from potential support for gun background check legislation, according to White House aides, congressional [...]

Byline: Martin Pengelly The deaths of 22 people in the El Paso shooting earlier this month made clear 'the real consequence and cost of Donald Trump', Democratic presidential candidate Beto [...]

Byline: Mark Chandler The heartbroken husband of an El Paso mass shooting victim was left stunned when around hundreds of strangers attended her funeral. Antonio Basco had only been expecting [...]

EL PASO -- Just about every morning for the past two weeks, Antonio Basco has risen before dawn to buy as many floral bouquets as he can fit in his [...]

Byline: Teghan Simonton, USA TODAY The pattern keeps repeating. News about another mass shooting breaks and transfixes the nation. Full of outrage - about gun violence, mental health care, video [...]

Byline: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY A man whose wife of more than two decades died in the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, has no other family, so he's inviting [...]

Byline: Colby Itkowitz The mayor of El Paso, Texas, said after he corrected President Donald Trump about crime statistics in his city, the president called him a 'RINO,' a pejorative [...]

When his wife was killed in the El Paso shooting this month, Antonio Basco lost not only his partner of 22 years, but also his only relative. With no other [...]

Byline: Marc Saltzman, Special to USA TODAY The tragic events of the recent weekend - back-to-back mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, leaving at least 31 dead [...]

Byline: Raul A. Reyes A young man with a powerful rifle confirmed what many Hispanics have known for over two years now: It is open season on Latinos in the [...]

Byline: Amy B Wang, Tom Hamburger, Josh Dawsey and Marissa J. Lang Nearly two weeks after back-to-back mass shootings killed at least 31 people and injured dozens more in El [...]

Byline: Ellie Mulder Aug. 12-- Aug. 12--Last week's massacre at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart and immigration raids in Mississippi have some Hispanics in Colorado feeling increasingly unsafe in the [...]

Byline: Cassandra Crifasi, Harold Pollack and Daniel Webster It's naive to think that any single policy or program can prevent every form of gun violence, ranging from intimate-partner violence to [...]

EL PASO -- She was a young mother, busy juggling family dinners, cheerleading practices and trips to the park with her three small children. He was a self-starter who had [...]

EL PASO -- The Rev. Fabian Marquez had not slept much. Whenever he closed his eyes, his mind filled with the faces he saw draining of hope as they learned [...]

Universal Pictures on Saturday canceled plans to release ''The Hunt'' -- a thriller about a group of ''globalist elites'' killing people for sport -- after two recent mass shootings that [...]

Byline: Jim Beckerman Exactly 50 years ago this week, the Manson murders were freaking everyone out. The savagery, the cruelty, the seeming randomness, of the killings of actress Sharon Tate [...]

Byline: Diana Washington Valdez in El Paso 'I know this kind of thing happened in other places, but it could not happen in El Paso because everyone here is very [...]

The woman, grievously wounded in the mass shooting at a Walmart, lay on an operating table at the University Medical Center of El Paso as the chief of surgery, Dr. [...]

WASHINGTON -- By the time President Trump arrived in El Paso on Wednesday, on the second leg of a trip to meet with people affected by mass shootings in two [...]

Byline: Tiffany Lo A man dressed in tactical gear and armed with 100 rounds of ammo filmed himself walking into a Walmart store less than a week after the El [...]

Byline: Tom Vanden Brook, and Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - Deadly massacres in recent years have exposed the difficulty in identifying and acting on warnings signs from troubled people [...]

Aug. 09-- Aug. 9--On its best day, politics is a balancing act. The politician is like a waitress with a giant, carefully coordinated tray of plates and bowls and glasses. [...]

Byline: Gregory S. Schneider RICHMOND, Va. - President Donald Trump's call this week for 'common sense' gun control laws in the wake of the most recent mass shootings echoed the [...]

Byline: Robert Moore and Mark Berman EL PASO, Texas - The suspect accused of killing 22 people at an El Paso Walmart told authorities that he was targeting 'Mexicans' and [...]

Photographs by Calla Kessler Text by Rick Rojas ______ EL PASO -- Makeshift memorials are a fixture of tragedy, displays of warmth and humanity that sprout up to counter the [...]

After a gunman massacred 22 people in an El Paso Walmart last week, President Trump declared that mass killers are ''mentally ill monsters.'' It was a convenient -- and misleading [...]

WASHINGTON -- In the wake of two mass shootings, the divisive politics of gun control appeared to be in flux on Thursday as President Trump explored whether to back expanded [...]

Byline: Michael Corkery A 21-year-old man was charged with murder last week after shooting another man in the parking lot of a Walmart in Auburn, Me. At the retailer's store [...]

Byline: Trevor Hughes and Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY EL PASO, Texas - What would normally be a routine mission to console victims of tragedy became mired in politics and division [...]

Byline: Scott Jennings Only those with the hardest, darkest hearts look at the tragedies in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, and pivot immediately to scoring political points. The rush [...]

Byline: Linda Feldmann Staff writer, Jessica Mendoza Staff writer Abstract: New factors - such as strong public support for certain measures, and a president who could use a boost with [...]

Byline: Maanvi Singh in San Francisco (now) and Joan E Greve in Washington (earlier) block-time published-time 1.16am BST Puerto Rico has a new governor. Wanda Vázquez is the island's third [...]

Byline: Jennifer Rubin President Donald Trump, fishing for excuses to do nothing on gun safety, insisted Wednesday that there is 'no appetite' for banning assault weapons. In fact, there is [...]

Byline: Pete Earley Corrected Aug. 8 to reflect number of white Americans. in 5th graf - - - 'Mental illness and hatred pull the trigger, not the gun,' President Donald [...]

Byline: John Wagner Former President Bill Clinton on Thursday pressed his case to reinstate an assault weapons ban in an essay published a day after President Donald Trump had dismissed [...]

Byline: Michael Brice-Saddler WASHINGTON - Following a spate of mass shootings across the United States, Democratic Sens. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Richard Durbin of Illinois on Thursday implored [...]

Good Thursday morning. Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today. _____________________ In a day set aside for healing in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, [...]

EL PASO -- President Trump visited Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso on Wednesday on a day intended as a show of compassion to cities scarred by a weekend of violence, [...]

In the hours after the El Paso shooting last weekend, Fredrick Brennan, the founder of the online message board 8chan -- the site that had hosted the racist manifestoes of [...]

EL PASO -- Earlier this year in his State of the Union address, President Trump described to the nation how the Texas border city of El Paso once had ''extremely [...]

From Pittsburgh to Christchurch, and now El Paso, white men accused of carrying out deadly mass shootings have cited the same paranoid fear: the extinction of the white race. The [...]