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President Trump Has a New Travel Ban

50TIME / by Associated Press / 3h

(WASHINGTON) — Citizens of eight countries will face new restrictions on entry to the U.S. under a proclamation signed by President Donald Trump on Sunday. The new rules, which will impact the citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen, will go into effect on October 18. The restrictions range from full travel bans on nationals from countries like Syria to mor

Jared Kushner Used His Private Email to Communicate With White House Colleagues

35TIME / by Eric Tucker / AP / 1h

(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, occasionally used his personal email account to communicate with colleagues in the White House, his lawyer said Sunday. Between January and August, Kushner sent or responded to fewer than 100 emails from White House officials from his private account, attorney Abbe Lowell said in a statement. “These usually forwarded news articles

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‘Going Down In a Blaze of Glory.’ The Brief, Crusading Life of the Cambodia Daily

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Is This the Worst Hurricane Season Ever? Here’s How it Compares

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At Least 1 Person Was Killed in Tennessee Church Shooting. Here’s What We Know

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1 Dead, At Least 7 Injured in Tennessee Church Shooting

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(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — A masked gunman invaded a Tennessee church Sunday and opened fire, walking silently down the aisle as he shot unsuspecting congregants. At least one person was killed and seven others wounded, authorities said. An usher confronted the shooter, who apparently shot himself accidentally in the struggle, authorities said. No motive for the shooting was immediately determined. Inv

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The Difference Between President Trump and President Obama’s Reactions to the NFL Kneeling Movement

4KTIME / 10h

Almost a year after Colin Kaepernick first knelt as the U.S. national anthem played ahead of a game, his silent protest has once again become the subject of national attention — this time, because President Trump has launched a days-long tirade at players who have joined the movement. But while a year ago, it was the act of kneeling in protest police treatment of African Americans that captured t

‘They Can Do Free Speech on Their Own Time.” Trump’s Team Plays Defense Amid NFL Spat

36TIME / by Sophia Rosenbaum / 11h

President Trump’s aides came to his defense Sunday — supporting his ongoing criticism of players in the NFL and NBA kneeling during the national anthem. “I think what the president is saying is that the owners should have a rule that players should have to stand in respect for the national anthem,” Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” “This isn’t about Democrats, it’

At Least 1 Person Was Killed in Tennessee Church Shooting. Here’s What We Know

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At least one woman was killed and seven people were injured Sunday when a masked gunman opened fire outside a Tennessee church, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.

Police said the 26-year-old suspect opened fire outside of Burnette Chapel Church of Christ as people were leaving the church following Sunday morning services. As of Sunday afternoon, the suspect was in custody after he reportedly shot himself — though his condition was not immediately known, police said.

What happened at the Antioch Church?

Around 11:15 a.m. Central Daylight Time, dispatchers began receiving calls of a shooting at Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Antioch, Tenn. As of 11:40 a.m., the scene was still considered active.

The gunman arrived in a blue SUV and started unloading gunfire in the parking lot of the church, fatally striking one woman who was on her way to the car, according to a Nashville police press briefing. He then proceeded to fire multiple rounds inside the church.

A member of the church confronted the gunman inside and was pistol whipped. The churchgoer, who had a permit to carry a weapon, went to his car to retrieve his own gun. When he returned, he witnessed the gunman shoot himself, according to police.

The incident was described as a “mass casualty situation” with the wounded transported to area hospitals.

At about 1:40 p.m., the fire department announced that they had transported members of the church who weren’t injured in the shooting to a safe location.

Police are still investigating the shooting and interviewing witnesses.

Who was injured in the church shooting?

A female churchgoer was killed as she was leaving Burnette Chapel and six others were injured in the shooting, according to police

Three women and three men were among the injured, police said. All except one of the wounded was over 60 years old, according to a tweet from the Nashville Fire Department.

The gunman was also injured by a self-inflicted gun shot wound. His condition is still unknown, according to Nashville police.

Who was responsible for the Tennessee church shooting?

The gunman has not been named, although police did reveal that he was a 26-year-old man in his mid-twenties.

His injuries have been described as non-life threatening and he is currently under guard at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, police said.

Police say he is likely from Rutherford County. His connection to the church is also unclear.

What was the response in Tennessee to the church shooting?

Nashville Major Megan Barry called the deadly shooting a “terrible tragedy for our city.”

“My heart aches for the family and friends of the deceased as well as for the wounded victims and their loved ones,” Barry said in the statement. “Their lives have been forever changed, as has the life of their faith community at Burnette Chapel Church of Christ. My administration, especially the Metro Nashville Police Department, will continue to work with community members to stop crime before it starts, encourage peaceful conflict resolution, and promote non-violence.

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