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More than a thousand people joined the protest.

Nashville will hold a vigil on Wednesday to grieve the three children and three adults shot to death this week at a Christian elementary school, as Tennessee's governor revealed that his wife was close friends with two educators killed in the attack.

The White House made an emotional plea on Wednesday for Republican action to curb mass shootings, criticizing conservative lawmakers for saying nothing can be done after the nation's latest high-profile mass shooting at a school in Tennessee this week.

If the U.S. Supreme Court bans the consideration of race in college admissions, enrollment of minority groups at selective colleges will likely stall or decline - even if the schools give more weight to factors such as class, a new study found.

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether colleges can continue to consider race as part of their admissions decisions, a practice commonly known as affirmative action.