florists shaped casket sprays. the head of the texas funeral director s association brought in an extra funeral coach along with other morticians. some experts at the art of facial reconstruction to assist. all of this happening against the backdrop of persisting questions around the police response to the shooting and deep anger and confusion over why it took law enforcement well over an hour to confront the shooter. on sunday the justice department announced that it is launching a probe into the police response, what s known as a critical incident review. new york times reports out the history of this type of investigation saying, quote, other mass shootings that the justice department has looked at in its review of law enforcement agency responses have included the 2015 domestic terrorist attack in san bernardino, california, and the 2016 attack on the pulse nightclub in orlando, florida, with an eye toward understanding how officers could have been better prepared and r
only three have been negative. none have been threatening. many, many supportive gun owners and republicans have messaged. hogg is among a vast swell of young people crying out for change like 14-year-old yolanda renee king, martin luther king jr. s granddaughter, who writes, i know the challenges my generation faces resemble those that led my grandparents to march on washington and other cities to demand change. i do not want to walk into school afraid anymore. i want to be a teenager. i have read a lot of my grandfather s sermons and speeches, and there is one that comes to mind in the wake of this tragedy. quote, with this faith, we ll be able to hew out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope. that is our call to action. action that cannot happen a moment too soon as we saw in the one week since the shooting in uvalde, at least 15 mass shootings where at least 4 people were shot or killed have
build the martin luther king monument on the banks of the potomac river in washington. i was honored to break ground and stood there with his family, sons and daughters and ambassador young and john lewis and reverend jesse jackson. ten years ago today we gathered as we announced that this monument was open. ten years ago today that monument to martin luther king was erected. i remember in hours like this, martin luther king said we must build out of a mountain of despair, a stone of hope. so as i and others try to push president biden and others, we do it with the hope that we know even in dark days, things can
jesse jackson and designer tommy hilfiger. and the price of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is about to go through the roof. we thought times were tough already we ll explain. and a special welcome to the service men and women watching on the armed forces network. we re so glad you re with us. first, this is the 30th day of the occupy wall street movement, and wow, what a month. what began with a small demonstration against big banks and corporate greed has exploded across the globe. the central web site for the movement united for global change says protests are happening in hundreds of cities in 82 countries. among them, berlin, rome, hong kong, and london. many of the protests are peaceful, but not all of them. dozens and dozens of arrests have been made. we are covering the demonstrations from pearl into london, all the way to melbourne, australia. reporter: huge peaceful demonstrations across germany. organizers say they believe around 40,000 people have com
good friend and colleague, alina cho. and i must say, t.j., that s a spectacular back drop. i m jealous you re out there. good morning, everybody. i m alina cho at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. i know you, t.j., and there s a lot to talk about there. there is a lot to talk about. and many in the republican gop are giving us even more to talk about. now, of course, you think nevada and you re sthig about fabulous nevada, you re thinking about fabulous las vegas and the las vegas strip and what happens in vegas stays in veg crass. you know what they re thinking about here, know? they re thinking about the unmroit rate, one of the highest in the country. 147 of 2% unemployment. we are hearing from a lot of people here who are hurting. they have a message for you. annoy, i can give you statistices and tell you a lot of that, but a lot of them, they can tell you bet just by looking at the strip. also, something happening right now on the other side of the country we want to