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>> we still have the historical things that are happening, the drugs, the gangs, the money. but so many more people are dying over small interpersonal days puts. >> they are using gun violence to solve petty beefs. >> reporter: it is a culture, its a way of thinking. >> reporter: as the country grapples with the historic increase in the homicide rate and a re-imagining of police departments, back in austin, they are looking for solutions as fast as they can. >> we need to get ahead of that probl...

Remained steady in recent years. mayor scott says its something many mayors around the country are dealing with. >> we still have the historical things that are happening, the drugs, gangs, the money. but so many more people are dying over small, interpersonal disputes. they are using gun violence to solve petty beefs. >> it is a culture. its a way of thinking. >> reporter: as the country grapples with the historic increase in the homicide rate and a re-imagining of police departments, back in a...

With a custom blend of ingredients. im taking charge, with garlique. developing this morning, six months after the capitol insurrection, there is growing concern that we could see a repeat of this. capitol police officers and security officials worry that not enough is being done to prevent a future attack. cnns whitney wild is live in washington with more. whitney, what are the officials telling you that they would like to see done? >> well, a lot of the concern is coming from this -- from th...

Thank you. >> sure. the green bay packers are planning a display of unity in tomorrows game against the bears. what does that mean? right, wrong, good, bad, the president has raised the stakes of this situation now. we are seeing an entire kind of re-imagining of what to do and why to do it by teams and players? >> a lot of thought going in. the teams are figuring out how they want to address this, chris. last sunday in cincinnati a few green bay players sat on the bench during the national an...

Are we really going to see it again? >> basically it is not a direct remake of the 1950 version. it is a live action re-imagining basically where theres twists and turns. the same base being plot structure but different twists and turns that occur that kind of surprise you. it has the balance where it is both unique but also classic and pays homage to the original story line. cate blanchett who plays the stepmother it phenomenal. she finds a good vulnerability in the character but also shes so c...

>> in terms of the infrastructure that youre talking about and the idea that the new york subway system was christened 108 years ago and the george washington bridge in 1931, we were not thinking of a world in which the banks of the rivers that straddled new york city came up over the banks, werent thinking of a world with frequent extreme weather. does there need to be a major rethink, a major re-imagining of the infrastructure that makes new york city possible? >> look, i think, my answer is d...

Rethink, a major re-imagining of the infrastructure that makes new york city possible? >> look, i think, my answer is definitely, yes. you know, i dont accept anymore, rachel, that this is once in a lifetime. i said to the president the other day, half kidding, i said, you know, we now have 100-year floods every 2 years. so theres the explanations of this is a fluke and its gone and thats it. i dont believe it. theres a frequency in these extreme weather conditions. its getting worse. its gettin...