Survivors of mass shootings to testify on Capitol Hill l GMA
The families and survivors of the Uvalde and Buffalo mass shootings, including an 11-year-old girl, will speak to lawmakers hours before the House votes on a package of gun-control measures. #ABCNews #Uvalde #Buffalo #massshooting #congress #survivor
Read More »PBS NewsHour full episode, June 7, 2022
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Republican lawmakers consider whether to support firearm safety legislation in the wake of multiple major mass shootings. Then, states across the U.S. prepare for sweeping restrictions on abortion ahead of an anticipated Supreme Court decision. Plus,…
Read More »Lawmakers voice hope of achieving bipartisan gun safety legislation as pressure mounts
U.S. senators raced on Tuesday to craft a bipartisan deal on gun law reform, aiming to reach an agreement by the end of the week. This comes as pressure is building on Congress to act on gun violence. Lisa Desjardins…
Read More »Son of Buffalo shooting victim appears before Senate hearing on domestic terrorism
Garnell Whitfield Jr., the son of the oldest Buffalo shooting victim, attended a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on domestic terrorism.
Read More »WATCH LIVE: Congressional Democrats, Pelosi, Gabby Giffords, hold news briefing on gun violence
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Read More »Why doctors are calling gun violence in the U.S. an epidemic
Gun violence ripped through multiple communities last weekend, with dozens killed or injured in shootings nationwide. A growing number of health care providers say gun violence is a public health issue. Dr. Joseph Sakran, a trauma surgeon at Johns Hopkins…
Read More »Brooks and Capehart on the wave of gun violence in America
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join William Brangham to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden’s plea for “common sense” gun reform amid a spate of mass shootings and the potential…
Read More »Students speak out about the impact gun violence has on their daily lives
Tragically, school shootings have become all too common in America. While the attack at a Uvalde elementary school is the deadliest in nearly a decade, it’s also the 27th school shooting this year alone. Our national network of young reporters…
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