Theyre waiting for their turn to die as the Syrian Government ignores calls for a ceasefire. We cannot protect their. Children. Students converge on Florida State capitol and washington d. C. Calling for gun reform. The population living in fear of the u. N. Warns of a humanitarian disaster in the democratic republic of congo. And its revolutionizing the way we live but experts say Artificial Intelligence is increasingly being used for malicious purposes. From wash our top story in sport america in vivaan concludes this area and then pick out pious king by winning downhill bronze at n. P. R. Well despite growing condemnation Syrian Government bombs continue to rain down on the rebel held this strict of east and near damascus more than three hundred people have been killed since sunday and all indications are that this is the beginning the bombardment involves as strikes rockets shelling and barrel bombs a crude on guided device filled with explosives and sometimes shrapnel an oil accor
Next . We will speak with independent journalist Marcy Wheeler and the two former labor secretary robert wright. Robert reich. Is there something that still unites us as a people . Do have obligations to one another or are we just a bunch of selfseeking individuals that happen to be here in a place called the United States . Amy we will speak with robert reich about his new book the common good. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In syria, up to 100 people died in a barrage of Syrian Government airstrikes and artillery shelling against the rebelheld enclave of Eastern Ghouta outside the capital damascus monday. The syrian observatory for human rights is calling monday the deadliest day in three years for the area. Among the victims were dozens of civilians, including children, whose bodies filled a makeshift morgue on tuesday. At least four hospitals were reportedly bombed on monday. There are reports
Weeks ago. What police are now saying. Good evening. And its great to have you with us to start another week here. And we do begin with President Trumps own words today about the dead lly school shooting. The president hosting the nations governors at the white house, criticizing the response and telling the governors he would have run into the school even without a weapon. Abcs chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl leading us off. Reporter President Trump said today he likely would have showed courage under fire and run in to Stoneman Douglas high school himself to confront the killer. You know, i really believe, you dont know until you test it, but i think i would have run in there without a weapon. I think you in this room would have done that, too. Reporter speaking to a large Bipartisan Group of governors, the president revealed he had lunch sunday with wayne lapierre, leader of the nra, which is now under intense pressure. At least 16 corporations, including delta airline
I dont know when the time is 10 30 or 10 45 but theres a vote scheduled on the senate floor. Its my intention to keep the meeting it during that vote and well take turns going. So somebody needs to be here presiding while i go vote and i will run over and run back. And well do the questioning according to the fall of the gavel or early birds, whichever rule applies. Director comey, welcome. We thank the fbi for what it does to keep america safe. There has been a lot of controversy surrounding the fbi since the last time you were here in 2015. In march, you publicly acknowledged the fbi is investigating allegations of coordination between the Trump Campaign and russias efforts to interfere in the 2016 election. Under president obamas order former dni clapper had been in charge of the Intelligence Communitys view of that inference. Mr. Clapper testified that president obama asked the Intelligence Community to compile all available information after he left office, mr. Clapper said there
Nchi dont know whether the e is 10 30 or 10 35 but theres a vote scheduled on the senate floor. Its my intention to keep the meeting going during that vote and well take turns going. So, somebody needs to be he preswpr presiding while i go vote. Ill run over and run back and well do the questioning according to the fall of the gavel or early birds. So whichever rule applies. Director comey, welcome. We thank the fbi for what it does to keep america safe. Theres been a lot of controversy surrounding the fbi since the last time you were here in 2015. In march, you publicly acknowledged that the fbi is investigating allegations of coordination between the Trump Campaign and russias efforts to interfere in the 2016 election. Under president obamas order, former dni clapper had been in charge of the Intelligence Communitys review of that inferns. Mr. Clapper testified that president obama asked the Intelligence Community to compile all available information. After he left office, mr. Clappe