National Guard Suggested to Protect Schools in Georgia
Georgia congressman proposes using the National Guard to secure schools rather than arming teachers. He plans floor legislation to ban assault weapons and argues governors can deploy Guards in emergencies to safeguard campuses. The town hall comments followed Parkland shootings and calls for policy action.
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Russian pause to aid Syria civilians faces fierce questions
As a U.N. cease-fire fails to halt fighting in eastern Ghouta near Damascus, Russia orders a daily five hour humanitarian pause from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. while airstrikes continue. Residents deride the move and report at least 34 killed Monday amid a siege that has killed hundreds since last week.
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Remembering the 1993 World Trade Center bombing memorial
Families, survivors, first responders mark the 25th anniversary at the Sept 11 memorial plaza in New York. Officials apologize for unpreparedness, reading victims names and laying roses as the attack's legacy is reflected upon. The bombing killed six and injured many, foreshadowing 9/11 according to prosecutors and loved ones.
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Poll finds Congress widely disliked in nationwide survey
A Stanford UC Santa Barbara AP-NORC study shows 85 percent disapprove of Congress with 89 percent of Democrats and 82 percent of Republicans. Voters say Congress listens to lobbyists and donors, not constituents, amid calls for tighter gun laws after Parkland.
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Rare snowstorm blankets Rome paralyzing city and parks
An Arctic storm dubbed the Beast from the East brought Rome a rare snowfall shutting schools and crippling trains planes and buses. The civil protection agency mobilized the army to clear streets as Romans enjoy snow in parks and piazzas while authorities warn of lingering ice and travel chaos.
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