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Being laid to rest. Funerals for three little girls were held today. But as families say their final goodness, the debate over gun control is just heating up. On friday, the National Rifle association weighed, making it clear the organization would not budge an inch on gun control. More on that conversation here on cnn in just a moment. The physicianel california divten days away. President obama and House Speaker john boehner thousands of miles away from each other. Both men left washington for the holidays. President obama and family are in his native hawaii for a short christmas break. Well...

Next on booktv, jesmyn ward discusses her memorialrys about growing up poor in mississippi and the deaths of five men from her hometown that she was close to, including her younger brother. She talks about the circumstances of their deaths and the role that race, poverty, and lack of opportunity played their early demise. This is about 15 minutes. [applause] its good to be here. I as i talk to more people about the memoir, i always say, inevitably, talk to someone about it and i say its the hardest book if a ever written and i never want to write not memoir ever again because it was so hard, a...

Courtapproved neurologist will examine her for any signs of brain activity. R mother jus her mother just wants more time. If you believe this, i talk to god every day. I tell him to have your way with my daughter, please. He is using her for something. When she do wake up she will shake up a a whole lot of people who didnt believe. Local churches are rallying behind the family. We are saying when you are wrong, you are wrong. A group of pastors are demanding the Alameda County District Attorney to look into the case and they want the hospital to give the family the time it needs to weigh its o...

Serious fire in San Francisco. On this christmas night two people are in the hospital while two others are looking for a place to stay. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Merry christmas. Carolyn johnson is with her family. Now, we will show you the bright side of the holiday in a moment. First, lets go to ama dates who is live in the city with that breaking news. Ama, there is never a good night for a fire, of course, but this is one of the worst. It certainly is. If you look at the victorian house on fire, now that the fire is contained, arson investigators are inside trying to determine a cause. ...

Theres no chance for a recovery. But the girls family is ratcheting up their demands. Reporter doctors say she will never wake up but this afternoon her mother remained defiant. We pray that you would look upon this hospital. Reporter surrounded with prayers the mother of 13year old mcmath isnt giving up. I just have faith that my daughter will wake up. Reporter faith might be all she has left. 10 days ago, doctors declared mcmath brain dead. She had a heart attack after surgery to remove her tonsils. The doctors think they know everything. But if they knew everything, then my daughter would n...