Marin county, southbound to the golden gate bridge, that will take you 20 minutes. Im anne makovec at the live news desk. Were keeping an eye on parkland, florida, this morning, which is marking two years since the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. A gunman killed 17 people there. Students and teachers, 17 were injured. So today, really will be a date marked with conversations around the nation about gun control, gun rights, and School Security in parkland today, the Community Marking the tragedy with a series of events at a nearby park including a moment of silence at 11 21 our time. In the meantime, the trial for the shooter is set to begin this hour. The search is on for the suspect accused of robbing a popular bay area pizza joint. It happened in broad daylight yesterday. At San Franciscos nobhill pizza restaurant on california street. You can see the suspect walked in and while employees were busy in the back of, he reaches over the register and casually pul
Good afternoon. Im sarah perry director of partnerships here at the Family Research council and it is my very great privilege to introduce todays lecture and coauthors of the book upon which it is based. Why meadow died some of the people in policies that created the park when shooting and in danger of americas students. As a reminder to those of you in the audience, we will be taking questions during the last 15 to 20 minutes of this lecture. We will let you know when we are opening it up and the lecture will also be archived in our Speaker Series library frc. Org speakers. When completed we encourage you to share it on your social media platforms. Bill bennett wrote that why meadow died is the untold almost unbelievable true story of how the moral corruption brought by politically correct policies and willful blindness made the most avoidable School Shooting in history somehow inevitable. Broward county florida was ground zero for a new approach to School Discipline prompted by radic
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Hearing. The chair is roger wicker of mississippi. This hearing will come to order. Good morning. Today, we will discuss with the technology is doing to remove violent and extremist tenth from their platform. This is a matter of serious important to the safety and wellbeing of our nations communities. I hope we can engage in a collaborative discussion about what more can be done within the jurisdiction of this committee to keep our communities safe from those wishing to do us harm. Today, we representative on the Worlds Largest social Media Companies and Online Platforms, we hear from this Monika Bickert, head of the Global Policy management for facebook, and mr. Nick pickles, policy director of twitter. Mr. Derek slater, Global Policy director, and Senior Vice President of program for the anti defamation league. Over the past two decades, the United States has led the world in the development of social media and other services to allow people to sites like google, facebook, and twitte