May 24, 2022

Breaking News: A gunman killed 14 children and a teacher at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott said. The 18-year-old suspect was also killed. https://t.co/5zJTcrL1NK

— The New York Times (@nytimes) May 24, 2022

“Why are you here?!" A furious Sen. Chris Murphy demands answers from senators following Texas school shooting. “Why do you spend all this time running for the United States Senate...if your answer, is as the slaughter increases, as our kids run for their lives—we do nothing?” https://t.co/9fkJ13vWGd

— ABC News (@ABC) May 24, 2022

After Sandy Hook, I read about how the group of parents waiting in a firehouse had dwindled until finally they were told that if they were still there, their children were dead. The reporters wrote that the screaming could be heard from the street. I will never forget that.

— Maggie Astor (@MaggieAstor) May 24, 2022

Thoughts and prayers are not enough. After years of nothing else, we are becoming a nation of anguished screams. We simply need legislators willing to stop the scourge of gun violence in America that is murdering our children.

— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) May 24, 2022

Sad update… Families tell me they’re going one by one inside getting swabbed for DNA to help investigators https://t.co/zTuWr873Gk

— Anayeli Ruiz KHOU (@AnayeliNews) May 25, 2022

Texas Governor Greg Abbott confirms that 14 children and 1 teacher were killed in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde today. Gov Abbott also says the gunman is dead.

— Liz Cho (@LizCho7) May 24, 2022

Schools scared to death. The truth is, one education under desks, Stooped low from bullets; That plunge when we ask Where our children Shall live & how & if

— Amanda Gorman (@TheAmandaGorman) May 24, 2022