Us breaking news 2017

Here are some of the major breaking news stories from 2017:

January

• January 20: Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States.
• January 28: A gunman opens fire at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, killing six people and injuring several others.

February

• February 14: A gunman opens fire at a high school in Parkland, Florida, killing 17 people and injuring 17 others.
• February 28: A magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, killing at least 30 people and injuring hundreds.

March

• March 22: A suicide bombing at a concert in Manchester, England, kills 22 people and injures over 500.
• March 29: The United States launches a missile strike against a Syrian airbase in response to a chemical weapons attack.

April

• April 2: A tornado outbreak hits the southern United States, killing at least 18 people and injuring hundreds.
• April 15: A bombing at a bus stop in St. Petersburg, Russia, kills 11 people and injures over 50.

May

• May 12: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake strikes Mexico, killing at least 230 people and injuring thousands.
• May 22: A suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, kills 22 people and injures over 500.

June

• June 14: A gunman opens fire at a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia, injuring several people, including a congressman.
• June 28: A fire at a London high-rise building kills at least 17 people and injures over 70.

July

• July 4: A suicide bombing at a market in Baghdad, Iraq, kills at least 15 people and injures over 30.
• July 17: A missile strikes a Malaysian Airlines plane, killing all 298 people on board.

August

• August 21: A total solar eclipse is visible across the United States, with millions of people watching the rare event.
• August 25: Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas, causing widespread flooding and damage.

September

• September 1: A magnitude 8.1 earthquake strikes Mexico, killing at least 90 people and injuring thousands.
• September 17: A natural gas explosion at a building in Manhattan, New York, kills at least 8 people and injures over 50.

October

• October 1: A mass shooting at a music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, kills at least 58 people and injures over 800.
• October 12: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Mexico, killing at least 230 people and injuring thousands.

November

• November 5: A gunman opens fire at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, killing at least 26 people and injuring over 20.
• November 24: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes Iraq, killing at least 30 people and injuring hundreds.

December

• December 19: The United States Senate votes to pass a tax reform bill, with several key provisions aimed at reducing corporate taxes.
• December 31: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes Taiwan, killing at least 10 people and injuring over 100.

These are just a few of the major breaking news stories from 2017. It was a year marked by numerous natural disasters, terrorist attacks, and political developments around the world.