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of her eyes, she is not sleeping much. as you might imagine, her dad says shes not doing too well. so it would be an extraordinary act of courage for anyone, let alone a little girl who should be enjoying summer break right now, to put aside her own struggles and relive what she went through. but thats exactly what miah did, videotaping testimony for a house hearing on gun violence today. heres miah and her dad. >> there is a door between our classrooms, and he went there and shot my t...

i thought he was going to come back to the room. so i grabbed the blood and put it all over me. >> do you feel safe at school? why not? >> because i dont want it to happen again. >> you think its going to happen again? >> miahs dad, who spoke briefly, said the 11-year-old is still healing from the bullet fragments lodged in her back. he said she is not the same little girl who only a few weeks ago was laughing and playing. and they heard from the only pediatrician, he detailed the mome...

its only june and there have been at least 247. thats more than one per day. its closer to two per day. were still learning more about one of the shootings. two weeks after 19 children and two teachers in you vault, texas were killed inside their grade school. a teacher who was shot multiple times describes the horror of watching every single one of his students get slaughtered as police waited outside. >> just bullets everywhere, and then i just remember border patrol saying get up, g...

in philadelphia, saginaw, michigan. in philadelphia, multiple shooters open fire into a crowd at a popular entertainment district. there were mass shootings. we should note, so you understand, cnn defines a mass shooting as a shooting that injured or killed four or more people, not including the shooter. but we saw these in several cities across the u.s. in chattanooga, tennessee, it was a nightclub. in phoenix, a strip mall. in mesa, arizona, a bar. in south carolina, virginia and tex...

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and two teachers died in a mass shooting at an elementary school. the coffin of ten—year—old ameriejo garza was borne into the sacred heart catholic church, across the road from her school. those are the main headlines. now on bbc news its time for panorama. how much do you know about what happens to the plastic in your cupboards? we built plastic as the perfect material. its durable, but thats exactly why its become such a problem, because it doesnt degrade. theres a good chance y...

states to delve into more specific gun legislation that they thought was necessary. obviously what is going to work in california and what is going to pass in texas two very different outcomes there. but very significant that you had cornyn talking about this yesterday, in texas, that lawmakers are going to be having these discussions. and im told the goal and hope is that they might be able to have some framework when they return from their recess. now, thats not very much time, but a...

the bidens attended mass at sacred heart catholic church where an influx of funerals is imnenlt. they are meeting privately with the victims families this afternoon. so many of them want an answer to an excruciating question, would their loved ones be here today if police had acted sooner? the justice department is stepping in saying it will conduct a review of the law enforcement response as a top texas official admits the decision not to breech the classroom even as the children were...

speak louder than words can that on tuesday at rob elementary school in uvalde texas, this first priority for every single law enforcement officer in the state did not come first. the awful truth which was confirmed today is that police officers waited to storm a classroom while children were hiding inside and calling 911 for help that would not come. for as long as an hour. now we often here police officers talk about split second decisions. this time, the decision to go into a classr...

was holed up frantically called 911. top police officials now admit it was a mistake to not engage the shooter earlier. have a listen. >> why was this decision made not to go in and rescue these children? >> you know the on scene commander considered a barricaded subject and that there was time and there were no children at risk. of course it was not the right decision. it was the wrong decision. >> parents of the victims obviously outraged at these missteps with one father telling cnn...