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17 Dec 2024

#politics

Breitbart: Wisconsin School Shooting: Dem. Rep. Calls for Action Against Gun Makers
Wisconsin School Shooting: Dem. Rep. Calls for Action Against Gun Makers
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) urged fellow lawmakers to confront gun manufacturers after a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, involving a juvenile suspect armed with a 9mm handgun. This incident marks the 83rd school shooting of 2024, according to CNN.

Pocan has been advocating for increased gun control measures, particularly on the anniversary of the Sandy Hook tragedy. His calls for action highlight ongoing concerns about gun violence in schools and the need for legislative responses.


Le Monde: RFK Jr. meets with senators as questions swirl about Trump's pick to lead health agency
RFK Jr. meets with senators as questions swirl about Trump's pick to lead health agency
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Health and Human Services Department, stirring mixed reactions among senators. Known for his controversial views on vaccines and public health, Kennedy's confirmation process will test political alignments as he garners both support and skepticism.

Senate GOP leaders, including Mitch McConnell, have cautioned Kennedy to clarify his stance on vaccines, particularly polio. With a narrow Republican majority, his nomination faces challenges from both parties, as he represents a shift in Trump's base that includes former Democratic voters.


#society

GB News: ​Age UK spreads festive cheer with Christmas Shoebox appeal for isolated older people
​Age UK spreads festive cheer with Christmas Shoebox appeal for isolated older people
Nearly a million pensioners in Britain experience loneliness, with 940,000 aged 65 and older often feeling isolated, according to Age UK's report. The winter months exacerbate this issue, leading many to skip meals due to financial constraints, especially after cuts to Winter Fuel payments.

In response, Age UK is launching a Christmas Shoebox Appeal to deliver small gifts to those alone during the festive season. The initiative aims to provide warmth and connection, helping older individuals feel valued and less forgotten during the holidays.


#crime

Breitbart: Report: Madison School Alleged Attacker a 17-Year-Old Girl
Report: Madison School Alleged Attacker a 17-Year-Old Girl
A 17-year-old girl has been identified as the shooter in a tragic incident at Abundant Life Christian School, resulting in the deaths of one teacher and one student. The shooter is also deceased, and police confirmed they did not discharge their weapons during the response.

The attack occurred shortly before 11:00 a.m., with the suspected shooter using a 9mm pistol. Multiple individuals were hospitalized with injuries. The school issued a statement requesting prayers and indicated they would provide further information as it becomes available.