Senators announce bipartisan deal on gun safety legislation in the wake of mass shootings

Senators announce bipartisan deal on gun safety legislation in the wake of mass shootings

Congress appears poised to deliver the biggest overhaul to the nation’s gun laws in nearly three decades. It’s a development few observers believed possible, even as mass shootings like those in Buffalo and Uvalde shook the country. Congressional correspondent Lisa…

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‘Teachers are not okay' after school shootings

‘Teachers are not okay’ after school shootings

Teachers from around the country told our team of producers they have long been frustrated with the larger public response to shootings and school safety and many have been particularly angry about the way this has long played out in…

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WATCH: 'Teachers are not okay.' 6 teachers on the emotional aftermath of school shootings

WATCH: ‘Teachers are not okay.’ 6 teachers on the emotional aftermath of school shootings

Every time there’s a mass shooting at a U.S. school, teachers across the country are reminded gun violence is an everyday possibility in their classrooms. Following the shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, the PBS NewsHour spoke with…

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PBS NewsHour full episode, June 9, 2022

PBS NewsHour full episode, June 9, 2022

Thursday on the NewsHour, Congress divulges the results of its year-long investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Then, we examine the sequence of events during the assault on the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters. Also, President Biden…

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WATCH LIVE: Senate Homeland Security committee holds hearing on white supremacist violence

WATCH LIVE: Senate Homeland Security committee holds hearing on white supremacist violence

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PBS NewsHour West live episode, June 8, 2022

PBS NewsHour West live episode, June 8, 2022

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PBS NewsHour full episode, June 8, 2022

PBS NewsHour full episode, June 8, 2022

Wednesday on the NewsHour, families of victims testify before Congress, pleading with lawmakers to act in the wake of multiple mass shootings. Then, we break down the outcomes of crucial primaries in California and six other states and what they…

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Families of mass shooting victims testify before Congress as lawmakers debate legislation

Families of mass shooting victims testify before Congress as lawmakers debate legislation

As negotiations on gun legislation continued on Capitol Hill, lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee heard wrenching testimony from those affected by recent mass shootings. Democrats on the committee cited these witnesses as motivation to push for stricter gun laws.…

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