In 2016 tragedy hit The Pulse nightclub in Florida On this day in 2016 tragedy struck The Pulse nightclub in Orlando Florida when lone gunman carried out a terrorist attack on the venue. At the end of the siege he had killed 49 people, and wounded 53 others. The mass shooting was the deadliest in […]
US President Joe Biden has signed a bill that declares the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando Florida a US National Memorial site. The President was joined at The White House by first lady Jill Biden, survivors of the shooting, members of the Florida congressional delegation, and members of congressional equality caucus. “Just over five years ago, […]
Five years after a gunman killed 49 people, and wounded 53 others in a mass shooting at The Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the US Congress have voted in favour of making the site a national memorial. The Congress passed the motion unanimously, and the house has already passed it’s version of the bill last […]
The FBI have arrested Noor Salman, the wife of Omar Mateen, the gunman behind the Pulse Nightclub shootings in Orlando Florida. Salman was arrested in San Francisco in relation to charges she faces in Florida, including obstruction of justice. Orlando Police Chief John Mina has confirmed that one of the charges will be “aiding and […]
One of Florida’s largest healthcare networks has announced it will not be charging any of the patients who were affected by the attack on Pulse Nightclub for their medical treatment. Orlando Health announced last week that their private hospitals will provide free treatment to the 53 people admitted after the horrific shooting at the Orlando LGBTIQ […]
A spokesperson for the FBI has told The Washington Post that they have found no evidence that gunman Omar Mateen targeted the Pulse Nightclub because it was a gay club. “While there can be no denying the significant impact on the gay community, the investigation hasn’t revealed that he targeted Pulse because it was a […]
Musicians and social media stars have joined together to create a song that pays tribute to the victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting. Proceeds from the sale of the new tribute single in the United States will benefit Equality Florida Pulse Victims Fund, the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida, and GLAAD. Alongside Perth’s Troye […]
