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Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response
Posted 12:27 PM 1/7/2026 by VALERIE GONZALEZ and JIM VERTUNO Associated Press
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Families whose loved ones died in the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school massacre sobbed in court while listening to frantic 911 calls during the first day of testimony in the trial of a police officer accused of failing to protect the children by not doing enough (More)
1/5/2026
Uvalde schools officer did nothing until it was too late during shooting, prosecutor says
Posted 1:33 PM 1/6/2026 by VALERIE GONZALEZ and JIM VERTUNO Associated Press
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — In the crucial, chaotic minutes after a gunman in Uvalde, Texas, began firing inside an elementary school, a police officer now accused of failing to protect the children stood by without making a move to stop the carnage, a prosecutor told a jury Tuesday.
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Jury selection begins in trial for ex-officer accused in police response to Uvalde school shooting
Posted 4:56 PM 1/5/2026 by VALERIE GONZALEZ Associated Press
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A former school police officer in Uvalde, Texas, who was part of the slow law enforcement response to one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history went on trial Monday on charges that he failed to protect children from the gunman.
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1/3/2026
Rubio says US won't govern Venezuela but will press for changes through oil blockade
Posted 9:59 AM 1/4/2026 by REGINA GARCIA CANO, MATTHEW LEE, WILL WEISSERT and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the United States would not take a day-to-day role in governing Venezuela other than enforcing an existing "oil quarantine" on the country, a turnaround after President Donald Trump announced a day earlier that the U.S. (More)...
