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really happy to have you here. on a news day like today it is i will admit a little bit hard to know where to begin, but today is yet another day when one place to begin is with today's american mass shoot. this time in louisville, kentucky downtown louisville, right next to the minor league baseball park there police say a 25-year-old man armed with a rifle shot 13 people at a bank at which he was either currently or very recently employed. four of the people he shot were killed, nine were injured, and of those nine injured three are consi considerered to be critically wounded. beca...

It is the kind of thing that is happening a lot as we learn about america's heroin ed a dadn which claims more lives than violent crime or car crashes. from 2007 to 2012 heroin use in the united states doubled. and the knoxville, police chief, said that heroin overdoses outnumbered homicides 23-13. this is attorney general eric holder on what he calls a public crisis. >> standing by itself, the heroin problem is one that is worthy of all of our attention. it is a national issue. it is not regional or state, and not a section of the country, and this is a problem national in scope. >> and if yo...