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A demonstrator holds up a sign during a march to mark International Transgender Day of Visibility in Lisbon, March 31, 2022. At least 32 transgender and gender-nonconforming people have been killed in the United States in 2022, the Human Rights Campaign announced Wednesday, Nov. 16, in its annual report ahead of Transgender Day of Remembrance on Sunday, Nov. 20. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File)

Transgender activists’ victimhood theme takes hit with ill-timed ‘Trans Day of Vengeance’

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this screen grab from surveillance video tweeted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Audrey Elizabeth Hale points an assault-style weapon inside The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, March 27, 2023. The former student shot through the doors of the Christian elementary school and killed several children and adults before being killed by police. (Courtesy of Metropolitan Nashville Police Department via AP)

Transgender death wish: Nashville school shooting unmasks pitiable urge to harm

By Editorial Board - The Washington Times

Girls write messages on crosses at an entry to Covenant School, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn., which has become a memorial for the victims of Monday's school shooting. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Audrey Hale was a woman

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Girls write messages on crosses at an entry to Covenant School, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn., which has become a memorial for the victims of Monday's school shooting. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies despite outcry

By David A. Lieb - Associated Press

First lady Jill Biden speaks to the National League of Cities Congressional Cities Conference, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Jill Biden to attend candlelight vigil in Nashville for victims of school shooting

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

A mourner wipes away a tear during the Nashville Remembers candlelight vigil to mourn and honor the victims of The Covenant School mass shooting at Public Square Park Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in Nashville, Tenn. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)

Victims of Nashville school shooting honored in somber vigil

By Travis Loller and Kimberlee Kruesi and Denise Lavoie - Associated Press

This image provided by Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows bodycam footage of police responding to an active shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, March 27, 2023. The former student who shot through the doors of the Christian elementary school and killed three children and three adults had drawn a detailed map of the school. (Metropolitan Nashville Police Department via AP)

Nashville shooter was ex-student with detailed plan to kill

By Jonathan Mattise, Travis Loller and Holly Meyer - Associated Press

This image provided by Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows bodycam footage of police responding to an active shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, March 27, 2023. The former student who shot through the doors of the Christian elementary school and killed three children and three adults had drawn a detailed map of the school. (Metropolitan Nashville Police Department via AP)

Video shows Nashville police search school, fire at shooter

By Jonathan Mattise, Travis Loller and Holly Meyer - Associated Press

Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake speaks to the media following a mass shooting at Covenant School, Monday, March 27, 2023 in Nashville, Tenn. The shooter was killed by police on the scene. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)

Police chief: Nashville shooter decided against attacking another school due to ‘too much security’

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

Robin Wolfeden prays in front of a makeshift memorial at the entrance to The Covenant School Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. Three children and three school staff members were killed by a former student in Monday's mass shooting. (Mark Zaleski /The Tennessean via AP)

Shooter’s motive unclear as politicians, public promote competing focuses in tragedy’s aftermath

By Matt Delaney and Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

An an entry to Covenant School has become a memorial for shooting victims, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Media outlets backpedal after being accused of ‘misgendering’ school shooter

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a press conference at Louisville Metro Hall in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, March 8, 2023. The U.S. Justice Department has found Louisville police have engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights following an investigation prompted by the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley

Attorney General Garland: Too early to call Nashville shooting a hate crime

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

A family leaves with their children from a reunification site in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, March 27, 2023. Officials say several children were killed in a shooting at Covenant School in Nashville. The suspect is dead after a confrontation with police. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Female shooter kills six at Christian school in Nashville; police kill suspect

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Children from The Covenant School, a private Christian school in Nashville, Tenn., hold hands as they are taken to a reunification site at the Woodmont Baptist Church after a shooting at their school, on Monday March, 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Jonathan Mattise)

Police: Nashville school shooting suspect was former student

By Jonathan Mattise and Travis Loller - Associated Press

A police officer walks by an entrance to The Covenant School after a shooting in Nashville, Tenn. on Monday, March 27, 2023. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Biden wants assault weapon ban, mental health services for survivors after Nashville school shooting

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this screen grab from surveillance video tweeted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Audrey Elizabeth Hale points an assault-style weapon inside The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, March 27, 2023. The former student shot through the doors of the Christian elementary school and killed several children and adults before being killed by police. (Courtesy of Metropolitan Nashville Police Department via AP)

Nashville school shooter was transgender, had ‘manifesto,’ police say

By Matt Delaney and Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90) skates with the puck as San Jose Sharks defenseman Mario Ferraro (38) defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel) **FILE**

Capitals deal Johansson, Gustafsson in flurry of trades across NHL

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz, top, looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild on Jan. 30, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. The Nashville Predators announced Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, that Trotz is rejoining the team in their front office, succeeding David Poile, who has been the only general manager in the NHL franchise's history. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File) **FILE**

Trotz taking over for Poile as general manager of Predators

Associated Press

Advocates gather for a rally at the state Capitol complex in Nashville, Tenn., to oppose a series of bills that target the LGBTQ community, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. Lawmakers are considering efforts to ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors, restrict where certain drag shows can take place and bar private companies that manage care for Tennessee's Medicaid program from contracting with the state if they cover gender-transitioning care. (AP Photo/Jonathan Mattise)

Trans youth care ban headed to Tennessee governor’s desk

By Jonathan Mattise and Kimberlee Kruesi - Associated Press

Robert Spinden, federal security director TSA for the state of Georgia poses for a portrait at the Transportation Security Administration security area at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in Atlanta. Spinden says the agency and the airport made a big effort in 2021 to try to address the large number of guns being intercepted at checkpoints. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Record 6,542 guns intercepted at U.S. airport security in ‘22

By Rebecca Santana - Associated Press