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world, it is wednesday, june 8th. cnn has learned the most prominent republican in the senate supports raising the minimum age to buy a semi-automatic weapon like an ar-15 from 18 to 216789 mitch mcconnell has said that in private we are told, but he wont say it in public, and it is not likely to be part of any agreement on gun safety as talks heat up between democrats and republicans. republican senator cynthia lummis of wyoming said two weeks ago that she doubted that any plan to c...

states capitol. that means pretty much every cable news channel and three major broadcast networks will be providing wall-to-wall coverage, everyone except fox news which will stick with its regularly scheduled programming of tucker carlson, sean hannity and laura ingraham rick they are demoting their coverage to the much watched business channel. the primetime hosts will cover the events as news warrants. the networks decision might help avoid some awkwardness more thanity an ingraham...

unclear. there were at least 13 mass shootings in the country since friday evening as 13 incidents in which four or more people were shot. a map where they occurred from phoenix to philadelphia, also a look at locations of all the mass shootings so far this year. at least 246 and thats just so far. according to the gun violence archive which compiles these statistics, it puts the country on pace to match or exceed the worst year on record. now, in a moment, well have the latest from co...

this is a map where they occurred from phoenix to philadelphia. theres also a look at locations of all the mass shootings so far this year. at least 246 and thats just so far. according to the gun violence archive which compiles these statistics, it puts the country on pace to match or exceed the worst year on record. now, in a moment, well have the latest from congress, first, though, cnns brian todd on the weekend. >> reporter: a physical altercation escalated to a shootout saturday,...

they want to make their loss of life matter. >> so he gave his perspective, and then we also are hearing today a new and horrifying perspective from inside robb elementary. >> 4th grade teacher reyes was feet away when the shooter killed all eleven students in the classroom. he played dead for 77 minutes, bleeding from multiple gunshot wounds. at one point he heard a student in the connecting classroom call out for police to help them, but police were treated and hes outraged by the la...

it is the at year and the style he never self confidence that he could reezly win a natureal re-election. >> e left the 1960s election which he lost nearly to john f. kennedy. >> and a sense the election had been stolen from him. this allowed the demons he had in him toe play during elections. it is about move for power and absence of morality. >> it was all about holding onto power. >> no one can find out about this. >> i told the american people that i will not trade arms with hostag...

deadly weekend in america. since friday there have been ten mass shootings across the country, no area immune from the violence of course. the shootings happened at high school graduation parties in south carolina and texas, at a funeral outside a church in kentucky, multiple shooters then firing into a crowd on a busy street in philadelphia killing three people. and in tennessee shots rang out at a nightclub, all told 15 people were killed, dozens more hurt in these mass shootings. th...

hello, im victor blackwell, welcome to cnn newsroom. alisyn is off today. right now, british prime minister boris johnson is fighting for his political life. his conservative party is holding a no confidence vote right now, with results expected soon. now, if a majority of votes come in against him, hes out as the party leader, out as the prime minister. johnson has been under intense scrutiny for his behavior in the height of the pandemic when he disobeyed his own covid rules and held...

party you probably not want to hear this forecast from election experts political analysts -- he posted this tweet last week projecting that republicans would gain a hefty 20 to 35 seats in the house in november midterm election. ouch. exactly the kind of defeat that president obama was called special lacking. republicans are already planning for that victory, full control of congress. what are they going to do? ill tell you this. its not gonna be health care policy or tackling prices....

she didnt answer the phone. >> she was scared. >> then terrible news. a student had been murdered. a young woman, but apparently it wasnt alum. >> the girl on the floor had very black colored hair. she had lighter hair. >> who was it and where was alex. >> at that point, it was perhaps one dead and another missing. >> the killer could be roaming the campus. >> we are really scared. >> a mysterious tweet. >> what do you think it meant? >> i dont know. >> a terrifying phone call. >> my s...