Definition of veto for English Language Learners. : a decision by a person in authority to not allow or approve something (such as a new law)
At least 53 people died in New York as a result of the storm. Thousands of homes and an estimated 250,000 vehicles were destroyed during the storm. Economic losses across New York were estimated to be at least $18 billion.
Since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, more than 1,700 died in subsequent mass shootings. More than 6,000 suffered injuries in mass shootings. Since the October 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, 143 have died in mass shootings and 389+ have been injured, including the 26 killed and 20 injured in the Nov. 5 mass shooting in Texas. Explore these grim incidents in this map of mass shootings in the United States.