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of a mass shooting. this one at an elementary school. in about a half an hour, we expect an update from greg abbott on yesterday's shooting at rob elementary school. police say the shooter, armed with an ar-style rifle and wearing the type of vest tactical teams use, entered the school, barricaded himself in a classroom, and opened fire. police say they eventually had to break windows to evacuate other students and staffers. as investigators continue to piece together what transpired, they're learning more about the suspect himself. they have identified him as 18-year-old uvalde resi...

Our nation has prevailed. While you were hopefully sleeping, congress did finally manage to count the electoral votes and officially affirm joe biden as the next president of the United States of america. As crazy as yesterday was, we cannot ignore the fact that lawmakers came back and finished the job. Of course, that came after mobs of Trump Supporters stormed the capitol, brandished weapons and forced those same lawmakers and their staffers to literally go into hiding and flee for their lives. The majority of those people who broke into the capitol simply walked out without getting arrested...

News coverage here in New York City now. Craig melvin at msnbc headquarters. The nation on high alert, on high alert over a domestic tryst terrorist whos been waging war through the u. S. Mail all week. Pete williams just a few moments ago reporting that a person has been taken into custody at this point, a person were told perhaps in his 50s taken into custody in florida for questioning in connection with the mail bombs that have been sent to prominent americans all over this country over the past few days. Details as to this persons connection right now, those Details Remain unclear. This co...

Condition. So it was a scene just people are wounded. Cant wait for an ambulance, were going to move, five people did that. 11 others have been transported as well. They have been injured. We dont know exactly of all these we talk about the casualties here, how many of them were hit by bullets, trampled by others, ran into something we dont know. But we do have 11 people injured plus five patients taken by private vehicle to st. Maries hospital. Live reporting here and you can see theyre now accessing information from local sources. They are from our Affiliate Kntv in Northern California. Gilr...

Star Jussie Smollett. And they are not happy. You all know where i stand on this. Do i think justice was served . No. Where do i think justice is . I think this city is still owed an apology. Ive heard they wanted their day in court with tv cameras so america could know the truth. They chose to hide behind secrecy and broker a deal to circumvent the judicial system. Smollett was arrested last month when police said he reported a fake hate crime attack and orchestrated that attack for attention. Now the actors Attorney Says he was a victim and that false and inappropriate remarks made to the pu...