Roland Martin talks to the Founder of the Black Men’s Xchange and Behavioral Health expert Cleo Manago about Orlando shooter Omar Mateen‘s struggle with his own sexuality. “Heterosexual people don’t obsess over homosexual people and go to bars and obsess over what they allegedly saw for two months. And then go back and shoot and kill. There […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is angrily denouncing Donald Trump‘s anti-Muslim rhetoric, blasting the views of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee as a threat to American security and a menacing echo of some of the most shameful moments in U.S. history. Obama’s rebuke Tuesday was his most searing yet of the man seeking to […]
RODEO, California (AP) — She was a sweet, pretty California girl with Palestinian roots who left an arranged marriage only to find love with a man who committed the worst mass shooting in modern U.S history. Little by little, details have begun to emerge about 30-year-old Noor Zahi Salman, who grew up in the small […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The FBI is investigating reports that Orlando gunman Omar Mateen had been a regular at the gay nightclub he attacked and had used gay dating apps, a U.S. official briefed on the case said Tuesday. A number of possible explanations and motives for the bloodbath that left 49 victims dead have […]
LGBTQ rights activists are angered that after the Orlando shooting – where 49 people were murdered and over 50 were injured – bisexual and gay men are being turned away from donor lines at a crucial time of need.
We’ve been learning a lot about the 29-year-old man accused of killing 49 people and injuring more than 50 others in the pulse nightclub in Orlando a few nights ago. The most interesting thing that we have learned is that Omar Mateen may have been a self-hating gay man who was conflicted by his religion […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — As in mass shootings elsewhere, the massacre of 49 people at an Orlando nightclub is raising questions about access to guns — assault rifles, in particular. In Florida, buying one is no problem as long as you’re 18, a legal resident of the United States, aren’t a felon or a domestic […]
POTUS also stressed that this act of terror on a LGBT club was "an especially heartbreaking day for our fellow Americans — who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender."
Here's everything we know about suspected Orlando gunman, Omar Mateen.
The shooter who opened fire inside the nightclub is now dead
