Puerto Rico's Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez Sworn In As Governor
Vázquez assumed the governor's chair after previously saying she wasn't interested. Now she says the island deserves "certainty and stability."
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False Reports Of Gunmen In N.Y.C. And Virginia Cause Jitters Following Mass Shootings
Experts who study the psychological impact of mass shootings say panicked reactions after such events is expected, but tends to dissipate over time.
After Mass Shootings, Other Nations Issue Caution About 'Gun Society' In U.S.
Earlier this week, Japan alerted its citizens in the U.S. to beware of "gunfire incidents," while Uruguay issued a travel warning citing the "indiscriminate possession of firearms" in America.
'I'll Ride With Him For Hours': Rep. Cummings Calls On Trump To Visit Baltimore
President Trump has repeatedly attacked Elijah Cummings' district. "I want him to come and look at my entire city," Cummings said. "I want him to see all the wonderful things that are happening."
Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Discusses President Trump's Visit In Response To Mass Shooting
Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Nan Whaley speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about President Trump's visit to the city after a shooting left nine dead and 27 others injured over the weekend.
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Says Gov. Pedro Pierluisi Must Resign
Puerto Rico's Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Pedro Pierluisi took office last Friday in violation of the Commonwealth's constitution. The unanimous ruling calls for him to vacate the governorship.
Trump Visits El Paso In Aftermath Of Shooting That Left 22 Dead
President Trump visits El Paso, Texas, Wednesday to offer sympathy after 22 people were killed at a Walmart on Saturday. Local officials and others have asked the president not to come.
Texas State Sen. José Rodríguez Reacts To Trump's Visit To El Paso
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Texas State Sen. José Rodríguez about his reaction to President Trump's visit to El Paso, Texas, after a gunman shot and killed 22 people and injured dozens more.
Trump Met By Protesters During His Visit To Meet With Dayton Shooting Victims
President Trump flew from Dayton, Ohio, to El Paso, Texas, Wednesday to meet with victims of the mass shootings in those two cities. In Dayton, protesters took issue with his inflammatory rhetoric.
Trump Blasts Dayton Leaders For 'Misrepresenting' His Visit While Flying To El Paso
Local leaders were skeptical ahead of President Trump's visit but hoped that he would bring the communities together following mass shootings in both cities over the weekend.