Following the Orlando massacre, crowds in New York City and San Francisco will see an increased police presence at their respective gay pride events.
Omar Mateen attacked patrons of a gay nightclub out of fear he had contracted HIV, says a man who requested anonymity.
The Republican-backed proposal to broaden the agency’s powers could come up for consideration again, as soon as next week.
Pink Pistols has attracted interest since a massacre at an Orlando, Florida, gay nightclub left 49 people dead earlier this month.
Authorities began to reopen the streets around the Orlando gay nightclub Tuesday as merchants tried to get businesses back to normal.
The attack comes just a week after a 2-year-old boy was killed in another gator attack at a Walt Disney resort in Orlando.
Four gun control measures failed in the Senate, but more such initiatives could be introduced soon.
Voters in the state think Donald Trump has made racist comments. The races are closer in two other key swing states.
“With terrorism incidents on the rise, both at home and abroad, protecting our constitutional rights has never been more important,” said Republican Sen. Greg Evers.
The aircraft is expected to land either in Spain or France on Thursday depending on weather conditions after a 90-hour flight.
The psychologist listed as having deemed Omar Mateen fit to carry a gun said she never examined him.
Two motorcycle police officers were hospitalized after a collision that occurred en route from a church to a grave site.
The move came after Kenneth Lewis wrote a Facebook post after last week's Pulse nightclub shooting, slamming downtown Orlando as dangerous.
Incumbent Marco Rubio said he was considering running for re-election despite previously saying he was not interested in another term.
Meanwhile, Disney has installed new warning signs and a fence at the site where a Nebraska toddler was snatched away by an alligator.
The majority of Republicans defined the slaughter as an act of Islamic terrorism, while Democrats disagreed, a new poll shows.
The move comes a day after the body of a 2-year-old boy, who was dragged into the waters at the resort by an alligator, was found Wednesday.
The families of people killed in mass shootings “don’t care about the politics,” the president said in Orlando, Florida. “And neither do I.”
Florida officials estimate there are only about seven unprovoked American alligator bites a year that require special medical treatment.
Omar Mateen posted on Facebook on Sunday morning, moments before his deadly rampage at the Pulse nightclub.
The death of a toddler snatched up by an alligator was the third high-profile horror in the Florida tourism city in less than a week.
The FBI said it is trying to allow Orlando, Florida, to return to a sense of normalcy while it continues investigating Omar Mateen and the mass shooting that took place Sunday.