jeff zeleny. cnn, detroit. thank you so much for that report. there has been a major setback for gun control advocates in new york after the supreme court struck down restrictions on carrying a concealed weapon outside of the home. now the governor is hitting back with a new gun safety law. we ll tell you all about it after a quick break. announcer: type 2 diabetes? discscover the power of 3 in the ozempic® tri-zone. in my ozempic® tri-zone, i lowered my a1c, cv risk, and lost some weight announce ozempic® provides powerful a1c reduction. intudies, the majority of people reached an a1c under 7 and maintained it. ozempic® lowers the risk of major cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart attack, or death in adults also with known heart disease. and you may lose weight. adults lost up to 14 pounds.
not everything that the president or democrats or gun control advocates had wanted in particular, things like an assault weapons ban or a ban on high-capacity magazines or raising the purchase age. those things were not included. but in his speech today, the president being celebratory of the things that this bill does accomplish. take a listen. while this bill doesn t do everything i want. it does include actions i ve long called for that are going to save lives. it is funding crisis intervention including red flag laws. it keeps guns out of the hands of people who are a danger to themselves and to others. and it finally closes what is known as the boyfriend loophole. so if you assault your boyfriend or girlfriend, you can t buy a gun or own a gun. reporter: and fred, keep in mind the uvalde school sheeting that killed 19 children and two
catholic area, one mexican seller to a bowing that would be no step back she says in her work to the penalised abortion in el salvador where the parliament is run by anti abortion politicians, they have welcomed this move, and they say that the us supreme court ruling shows that their view is the dominant position on this issue. view is the dominant position on this issue. shelley phelps, thank you on this issue. shelley phelps, thank you for on this issue. shelley phelps, thank you for bringing - on this issue. shelley phelps, thank you for bringing us - thank you for bringing us up to date on the reaction to that landmark ruling in the united states. meanwhile, away from the supreme court, history was made on the floor of the us house of representatives where lawmakers approved a gun safety bill, the first time in nearly 30 years that congress has passed a law to combat gun violence. the measure now goes to president biden to sign. the senate passed the bill on thursday. it s a
most significant gun control bill in 30 years, but the reforms full short of the demands of gun control advocates. the taliban have appealed for international support of the devastating earthquake which struck afghanistan on wednesday. survivors of the deadliest earthquake in two decades say they have nothing to eat, no shelter and fear a possible cholera outbreak. the bbc reports from the province. aid agencies have been transporting food to the earthquake hit parts of afghanistan districts in the province travelling along the long dirt bump to the road from the nearest big city which is where we are now. taliban military helicopters have also been used to fly in supplies because the location is so remote. taliban officials telling us that the search and rescue operation is now over, the focus very much on those who survived the earthquake getting them
on to other news now and the us senate has passed a gun control bill the most significant firearms legislation in 30 years. the new bill includes tougher background checks for buyers younger than 21 and billions in funding for mental health and school security. the reforms fall short of the demands of gun control advocates. senate majority leader, chuck schumer, said it was overdue. this is not a cure all for all of the ways that gun violence affects our nation, but it is a long overdue step in the right direction. passing this gun safety bill is truly significant, and it is going to save lives. we spoke to our correspondent peter bowes who is in los angeles and asked how signficant a development this vote is. this is the most significant gun legislation to come out of congress in almost 30 years. now, it isn t a done deal yet. clearly it has been passed in the senate. it now goes to the house of representatives, where it is also expected to pass. it could happen very quickly in th