Two mass shootings during the weekend in the United States pushed the country to a grim record of mass killings. According to a report by The Washington Post on Monday (Dec 4), the shootings in Texas and Washington last Sunday were the 37th and 38th shootings this year in which four or more victims were killed, the highest number of mass killings since at least 2006.

With 38 mass shootings, US crosses grim record for first time since 2006

The Lewiston Police Department, on Facebook, has identified the "person of interest" in the mass shootings at a bar and bowling alley as Robert Card. The bowling alley is about 6.

Who is Robert Card? The 'person of interest' in Maine mass shootings

In a tragic incident, a shooting incident at a school in Louisiana, United States, has claimed the life of a young student. The tragedy, as per a report by news agency AP, happened at St.

Tragic shooting at Louisiana high school leaves student dead and another in custody

Child deaths due to guns have reached an unprecedented high, marking a distressing milestone in the United States. A staggering 4,752 children lost their lives due to gun-related injuries, as per a recent study published by the American Academy of Pediatrics, in the year 2021 - the most recent year for which data was available.

Child gun deaths reach all-time high in the United States, reveals new study

To understand why the United States is caught in a vicious circle of violence, it helps to look at a number of “only in America” statistics and explain the easy, legal way to get a gun in the country that accounts for less than five per cent of the world’s population and 46 per cent of global civilian gun ownership.

Americans respond to epidemic of gun violence by buying more guns

More than a year ago, a police investigator in Garland, Texas, alerted the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) about a concerning Instagram post. The post reportedly featured a picture of 16 "Glock switches" for sale, small devices that can be attached to Glock handguns to convert them into fully automatic weapons.

Explained: Lethal device that turns handgun into machine gun sold openly on Twitter, Facebook

At least 20 people were shot, one fatally, reported the local media citing the officials as police are in the midst of investigating an overnight shooting in the US state of Illinois southwest suburban Willowbrook, on Sunday (June 18).

At least one killed, 20 shot after mass shooting in US amid Juneteenth celebration

The officials, on Monday (May 8), said that they have arrested a 58-year-old man in Southwest Louisiana, United States after he allegedly shot at a group of children playing hide-and-seek, one of whom was injured.

US man arrested for allegedly shooting a 14-year-old girl playing hide and seek

At least eight people were killed and seven others were injured in a shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen. Allen police chief Brian Harvey said that the gunman, who authorities believed acted alone, was killed by a police officer after he began firing outside the mall, the news agency Reuters reported.

Eight killed, several wounded in Texas mall shooting

In another instance of mass shooting, a 17-year-old girl was killed while five were injured at a large party near a college campus in Chico, Northern California on Saturday.

USA: Teenager girl killed, five injured in shooting at party near college in California

On Tuesday, two high school cheerleaders were shot after one of them approached a wrong vehicle in the parking area. According to police officials, the shooting occurred around 00:15 am (local time) outside a supermarket in Elgin, near Austin, Texas.

'Horrific incident': Two high school cheerleaders shot after one approached wrong car, suspect detained

Yet another deadly shooting has been reported in the United States as police said that at least three persons were killed and four others wounded in the latest incident in California on Saturday.

US: At least three dead, four injured in another shooting at Los Angeles, California

US Senators agreed on a bipartisan gun safety bill on Tuesday for the first time in decades after horrific shooting incidents scarred the United States in recent months.

US Senators agree on gun safety bill

According to reports, at least three people were killed and four injured during a shooting at a warehouse party in Los Angeles. The incident occurred at South Lorena Street at Boyle Heights neighbourhood, police said as three males were shot.

At least 3 killed, 4 injured in Los Angeles warehouse party shooting

A drone company has said it is building drones with electric stunning weapons which will fly atop schools and "prevent the next Uvalde, Sandy Hook, or Columbine.

Company proposes drones with electric stunning weapons for US schools

An American man from Oregon took his life after he accidentally shot dead his brother while taking an aim at a black beer. According to US media reports, the tragic incident took place in Sunny Valley in Josephine County near their house on early Tuesday morning.

Man takes aim at bear, accidentally shoots dead brother, then kills himself

The United States has been protesting against the police brutality aimed at the African-American community in the country for the past few months, as several cases have come forward.

Florida Sheriff provides dashcam video of deputies involved in teenagers' shooting

A gunman opened fire at the Molson Coors Beverage Co brewing complex in Milwaukee on Wednesday, killing five employees before he was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot, the city`s police chief said.

Six people dead, including gunman, in Molson Coors brewery shooting in Milwaukee

Six people, including one policemen and two suspects, were killed in an hours-long shootout near a cemetery and a grocery store in Jersey City, New Jersey, on Tuesday afternoon.

US shooting: Six killed, including one policeman in New Jersey

California bar shooter identified as an ex-marine

The gunman was identified by a senior US?official as James Hodgkinson from the St. Louis suburb of Belleville, Illinois. He had worked as a home inspector

Man who shot US Congressman, others on baseball field was angry with Trump

Senior Republican Congressman Steve Scalise 'was not able to move on his own power. He was dragging his body from the second base infield to the outfield to get away from the shooter while all this firing was going on'

US: Gunman opens fire at baseball practice game for Republican lawmakers, Congressman & others hit

A suspect has been reportedly taken into custody by the police

US: Police officer, three others killed in Wisconsin shootings

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