Government to Release Some Orlando Gunman Transcripts Monday

The U.S. government will release partial transcripts of Orlando, Florida, shooter Omar Mateen's talks with police negotiators as he killed 49 people in a gay nightclub, the worst massacre in modern U.S. history, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said. The "limited transcript,'' to be released Monday, will reveal what Mateen told negotiators as events unfolded inside the Pulse nightclub in the early hours of June 12, Lynch said.

Dear America

Dear Editor: Americans are under attack by radical Islamic terrorists, call them ISIS or call them Al Qaeda, Americans are calling it "terrorist attacks." Ever since the massacre in Boston, and then San Bernardino, and now Orlando, Florida on 6/12, President Obama still refuses to call this enemy "Radical Islam" or "Islamic Terrorists" - he continues to carry the liberal banner that it's a "criminal" offense, or "hate crime."

Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes, Martin to meet with Muslim, LGBT…

This undated image provided by the Orlando Police Department shows Omar Mateen, the suspect in the Sunday, June 12, 2016 mass shooting at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla. less FILE - This undated image provided by the Orlando Police Department shows Omar Mateen, the suspect in the Sunday, June 12, 2016 mass shooting at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla.

The Difficulties with Lone Wolves

Much of Britain is recoiling in the wake of the death of Labour MP Jo Cox, who was shot and stabbed on Thursday in broad daylight outside the public library in Birstall to the shouts of "Britain first!" It was the first killing of a serving MP since Ian Gow, whose life was taken by Irish Republicans in 1990. The suspect, Thomas Mair, was said to have carried what was an "old-fashioned" possibly homemade gun, and also brandished a knife in the attack.

McCain: Obama a directly responsiblea for Orlando shooting

Republican Sen. John McCain said Thursday that President Barack Obama is “directly responsible” for the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, because of the rise of the Islamic State group on the president's watch. But he later issued a statement saying that he “misspoke.” “I did not mean to imply that the president was personally responsible.

President Obama: Orlando Families’ Grief Is ‘Beyond Description’

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden place flowers down during their visit to a memorial to the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla., on June 16, 2016. Clad in dark suits with their brows furrowed, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden laid 49 roses - one for each of the Pulse nightclub shooting victims - at a makeshift memorial on Thursday afternoon at the Phillips Center, adjacent to Orlando's City Hall.

FBI probes Craigslist ad in San Diego praising Orlando shooting

The FBI and San Diego police are investigating a threatening message posted on Craigslist that praised the deadly shooting rampage at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Darrell Foxworth, a spokesman for the Federal Bureau of Investigation's San Diego division, confirmed the agency was looking into the post, titled 'We need more Orlandos'' [sic], and attempting to identify the person responsible.

Terror and the election: What does it mean?

Rainbow flags are held up in front of the White House during a vigil in Washington, D.C., after the worst mass shooting in U.S. history at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., on June 12. Photo by Joshua Roberts/Reuters In an election year that has already passed the abnormal and entered the zone of the surreal, the June 12 terror attack in Orlando, Fla., throws even more uncertainty into the mix. What does it mean for the election? Can we say anything with confidence in a season that has turned predictions upside down? Presidential elections normally feature a battle between two competing visions of government's role - one more liberal, the other more conservative.

7 things to know now: Alligator grabs boy at Disney; Orlando…

This image taken from video provided by courtesy of WKMG shows an area near where an alligator dragged a 2-year-old boy into the water near Disney's upscale Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in Orlando, Fla., Tuesday, 6 14, 2016. 1. Alligator grabs child : A 2-year-old boy is missing after an alligator grabbed the child off a beach behind a Walt Disney World resort hotel Tuesday.

The Latest: Mayor uplifted by city’s unity after shooting

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer said he was uplifted by the way the community has come together during a citywide prayer service for the 49 people who were killed in a nightclub shooting over the weekend. More than a thousand people - including many clergy and local, state and national civic leaders - met Tuesday night at First Baptist Orlando to hold a vigil for the victims of the early Sunday morning shooting at the Pulse nightclub.