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hello, everyone, and good morning. welcome to "cnn this morning." im amara walker. >> im victor blackwell. its happened again. we are waking up to the tragic realities of gun violence in this country. eight people are dead, seven injured over a mass shooting at an outlet mall in allen, texas. some of the scenes we saw captured on video, we warn you they are hard to watch. . you can hear the rapid fire there and see shoppers and employees scrambling into storage areas, they hid when the...

activity, because the investigation of the shooter is in high gear right now, and you may see some of these police units, the unmarked ones, especially, leaving the scene so that they can assist in the other phase, which is basically writing a biography on this shooter to get to know everything they can about him as soon as they can. >> steve moore, thank you so much, appreciate that analysis. if you are just joining us, right now, we are following a shooting in allen, texas. we know f...

newsroom. im jim acosta and washington and at any moment were expecting a news briefing from law enforcement officials and dave ville, alabama, the sad sight of last nights horrifying mass shooting. we are hoping to learn more about a suspect or possible motive in that shooting rampage in this tiny alabama town. this is a look at a vigil thats about to get underway. at any moment. these are live pictures that youre looking at right now of this vigil that is about to take place in memor...

viewers joining us here in united states and all around the world. you are watching cnn newsroom. and im rosemary church. just ahead, students demand action on guns in the wake of the michigan state university shooting. well discuss what needs to be done to prevent the tragedies were seeing all too often in america schools. former south carolina governor nikki haley throws her hat in the 2024 presidential reign. but she will likely face some stiff competition in the republican primary....

second trump ally indicted on a contempt channel. we begin "the reidout" with a choice, a choice about the continuation of mass murder and school shootings that are plaguing this country because it is a choice, not an inevitability as some might want you to believe. in fact, one of our political parties has gone to great lengths to make you think just that. well, at this point shouldnt the republican party just keep it real and openly admit at long last that they believe that a substan...

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Suspect. >> the incident caused panic on campus, and for hours there was a scarcery of information. the shooting happened at the heart of unc chapel hill near the bell tower. according to officials, classes will remain canceled until thursday. at the bell tower they will have a ringing of the bell followed by a moment of silence. the suspect, tailei qi has a probable cause hearing for september 18th. theyre still looking for the weapon used in the attack as well as trying to figure out a motive....

In a mall on a saturday. at places like this. and so, there are going to be teenagers, younger bystanders who will not be able to process this, maybe in a way that a more -- that an older person could. we certainly know, at least the data, of school shootings, that theres a generation that we now -- that is now known as generation lockdown, this is the generation of kids that grew up both after -- after columbine, but then, of course, sandy hook, who are used to active shooter drills. perceived ...

Thak this weaponry for what it is, weapons of mass destruction, and treat them not as games. and if we can change the culture in some ways, because i do believe most gun owners are into responsible gun culture. what we see online is just a sliver of it. but thats the piece that gets radicalization, that gets people who may have other issues like mental illness radicalized or thinking that guns are simply the only solution. and so i do remain optimistic that there are things we can do. one is i s...

In schools across Wisconsin, active-shooter drills have become as routine as standardized tests. But how they’re best conducted — and how they affect the students they’re meant to protect —