Apparently in response to a growing Gun Control Campaign by high school students, President Trump has expressed his willingness to ban the so called bump stock mechanism, which turns a rifle into something very close to a machine gun. Bump stocks allow a rifle to shoot in almost automatic bursts, and were used by the gunman who shot dead 58 people in las vegas in october. Laura westbrook reports. They are mobilised and organised, and they are demanding lawmakers in their state of florida take action on gun control. 3,000 kids in one school . That is a big family enough. And having a lot of the nation coming and supporting us, too, that is what is changing. We are able to have that voice, and were able to be heard. The president says he is listening. I signed a memorandum directing the attorney general to propose regulations that ban devices that turn legal weapons into machine guns. I expect that these critical regulations will be finalised very soon. So called bump stocks allow semiau
On Prime Minister may as she faces a fresh outcry from more than sixty mps in her party demanding a hard brexit well have the latest. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. After the queen stole the show at London Fashion week and presented her new award for emerging british designers, were asking you how would you encourage young talent . Do tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. So lets it started. Get. Apparently in response to a growing Gun Control Campaign by high school students, President Trump has expressed his willingness to ban the so called bump stock mechanism, which turns a rifle into something very close to a machine gun. Bump stocks allow a rifle to shoot in almost automatic bursts, and were used by the gunman who shot dead 58 people in las vegas in october. Laura westbrook reports. They are mobilised and organised, and they are demanding law
Won, i want the gold i watched a couple hours of it unbelievable, right . Im still trying to understand you try to get it in the center thing or not you want to new york the other guy out. Whats the hammer if you have the hammer. I dont know the terminology come on i know we won by knocking them out those guys are intense. This guy has been there for several olympics when the guys get what is he called . Who does the pushing . Yeah. They score. Hes like 9 or something. When the guy on the other side is holding the brush i think theyre getting rid of the friction in between to make sure it goes the right direction. I know, but the guy at the other end, he is not moving, theyre aiming it . Theres a lot more skill involved than we have given them credit for yeah. And what if theyre running down and a foot hits is that a technical they have to be careful it is slippery theres a deal breaking not a curling deal. General mills buying blue buffalo for 8 billion in cash or 40 a share. Blue buf
Amid a scandal involving an affair and alleged blackmail. Calls growing louder for him to resign. This morning, why he says that wont happen. Those stories plus gorgeous. Beautiful. Two talented teenagers from russia battle it out to take gold and siller t er tsilver in figure skating. The u. S. Men go for gold in curling after a shocking upset. And today exclusive, who will be the u. S. Flagbearer for the closing ceremony. We will reveal that big honor and celebrate with some of this years big winners in pyeongchang, today, friday, february 23rd, 2018. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today, at the Olympic Games, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from pyeongchang, south korea. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Happy friday. Its 7 00 p. M. Back home. 9 00 tonight here in pyeongchang, south korea. Well have the latest from our final day. We want to begin in florida, where teachers and staff are returning to the scene of the Parklands School shooting for the f
Good morning and im curling in perth this morning on the ice where most of the british team train. They will today try to sweep their way into the gold medal match at the Winter Olympics, as eve muirhead and her team take on against sweden in the semifinals. And nick has the weather. Good morning. It is a cold and frosty start this morning. High pressure in control, plenty of dry weather for the weekend, increasing sunshine and blue sky but if you think it is called yet, do have not seen anything yet wait until next week yourfull seen anything yet wait until next week your full forecast is coming up. Good morning. First, our main story for every five prescriptions handed out in england, an error is made, and the governments warned these mistakes could be linked to hundreds and potentially thousands of deaths a year. The health and social care secretary, jeremy hunt, has described the findings as appalling. He cites the case of a 92 year old woman whose vital medication was stopped afte