A neighbor of Robert Bowers, charged in Saturday’s deadly synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, says he had a habit of watching TV late at night, but seemed like an “average 50-year-old dude.” (Oct 28)
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Thousands filled with grief at PA shooting vigil
Thousands of people jammed an intersection amid light rain for a vigil Saturday evening for the victims of a shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue earlier in the day. The gathering included prayers and singing in memory of those killed and wounded.(Oct. 2…
Hundreds gather at candle-light vigil for synagogue shooting victims
The large showing of solidarity was organized by young members of the Squirrel Hill neighborhood.
Migrant caravan passes on Mexico’s offer of work permits, continues trek north
Federal police set up a roadblock, which they said was to inform migrants of the offer of work visas and health benefits if they stay in southern Mexico.
What we know about the shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh
A shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh left 11 people dead and injured others. Robert Bowers has been identified as the suspect.
Neighbor stunned by shooting at nearby synagogue
A man who moved to Pittsburgh last year says he’s stunned after a gunman barged into a baby-naming ceremony at his nearby synagogue Saturday, killing 11 and injuring six others. Roger Zimmerman described the shooting incident as “surreal.” (Oct. 27)
Trump calls synagogue shooting ‘devastating’
President Donald Trump is responding to what he’s calling the “devastating” shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, saying: “It’s a ‘terrible thing what’s going on with hate in our country.” (Oct. 27)
Today in History for October 28th
The Statue of Liberty is dedicated in New York; Benito Mussolini takes control of the Italian government; The Cuban Missile Crisis ends; Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and actress Julia Roberts are born. (Oct. 28)
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Trump calls synagogue shooting ‘devastating’
President Donald Trump is responding to what he’s calling the “devastating” shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, saying: “It’s a ‘terrible thing what’s going on with hate in our country.” (Oct. 27)
Pennsylvania Governor reacts to shooting: ‘This is not who we are’
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf expressed condolences for the lives lost in the shooting at a synagogue today. Police confirm at least 10 people were killed.