Things to know today: NRA opens gun convention in Texas days after school massacre; closing arguments in Depp-Heard trial; tributes to Ray Liotta.
Today is Friday, May 27, 2022. Let's get caught up.Here are today's top stories, celebrity birthdays and a look back at this date in history: TODAY'S WEATHERSevere storms are to hit the East Coast as parts of the Southwest see the return of dangerous fire conditions. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam with the forecast.***
Govt-and-politics AP Shooter warning signs get lost in sea of social media posts The 18-year-old man who slaughtered 19 children and two teachers in Texas left a digital trail that hinted at what was to come. He posted an Instagram photo of a hand holding a gun magazine. In his TikTok profile he warned, “Kids be scared.” And he pinned the image of two AR-style semi-automatic rifles displayed on a rug to the top of his profile.
National News AP 3 more funerals for Buffalo victims in week of goodbyes A week filled with goodbyes continues for family and friends of victims of the racist attack on a Buffalo supermarket. Funeral services are set for Friday for three of those killed: Geraldine Talley, Andre Mackniel and Margus Morrison. They are among the 10 people killed and three wounded May 14 when a white gunman opened fire on shoppers and employees at a Tops Friendly Market.
National News AP Depeche Mode founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher dies at 60 Andy “Fletch” Fletcher, keyboardist for British synth pop giants Depeche Mode for more than 40 years, has died at age 60. The band announced the death of the founding member on its official social media pages. A person close to the band said Fletcher died Thursday from natural causes at his home in the United Kingdom. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
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NRA Opens Gun Convention in Texas Days After Uvalde School MassacreThe National Rifle Association begins its annual convention in Houston on Friday, and leaders of the powerful gun-rights lobbying group are gearing up to “reflect on” — and deflect any blame for — the deadly shooting earlier this week in Uvalde, Texas.
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Onlookers urged police to charge into Texas school; US pushes antiviral drug; Depp calls claims 'insane'Things to know today: Texas shooting onlookers question police response; US pushing antiviral drug as COVID cases rise; Depp returns to stand.
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NRA says it is 'committed to making schools secure' and Texas convention will still go onPresident Trump said Wednesday he still plans on attending the convention.
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Trump Will Speak at NRA Event in Houston Days After Texas School MassacreTrump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Sen. Ted Cruz, Gov. Kristi Noem and other GOP politicians are also set to attend the NRA’s “Leadership Forum” in Houston.
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Don McLean calls off performance at NRA convention following Texas shootingDon McLean has canceled his upcoming performance at this year’s NRA convention after Tuesday’s mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas: “I have decided it would be disrespectful and hurtful for me to perform for the NRA at their convention in Houston this week.”
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Don McLean drops out of concert at NRA convention following Texas school shootingDon McLean had been scheduled to perform at a concert in Houston this Saturday for the National Rifle Association, but the 'American Pie' singer pulled out in the wake of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
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