and papal apology. pope francis visits canada on a mission to make amends. i m traveling with pope francis as he makes a historic trip to apologize to indigenous canadians. and later, the class of 2022. this year s inductees into the baseball hall of fame, representing 150 years of america s favote pastime. cooperstown! announcer: this the cbs weekend news from new york with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for joining us on this sunday. we begin tonight with the nearly 80 million of you dealing with sweltering temperatures and extreme weather conditions today. thermometers reached triple digits across the northeast and washington, d.c., new york city, and philadelphia. the heat has been blamed for at least two deaths. newark, new jersey, hit 100 degrees today, the fifth day in a row, and the longest streak ever recorded for that city. cbs s elise preston has more tonight from new york city. and, elise, this weather is no laughing matter. reporter: definite
i cannot allow myself to be pessi pessimistic. this is way it s always going to be. you know the power and a place like washington, d.c., that s how it will keep going. if you say there s a pleating happening behind closed doors and everything will change, i d like specificity. i would like safety as well. i think the mid terms will be huge. i think people will be voting on this issue in the mid terms. i ve bp watching, i like to stay away from social media as much as i can but i ve been looking at socme of the things from con sef conservative members of congress and their constituents are saying we have to do something. that s why i m hopeful about it. if they re jobs are on the line come november, i think that will put some pressure on them. i hope so. i hope this time is different because i don t know how much more i can take or the nation s heart can take watching another closed casket of a shichild. i agree. see you tomorrow. joe biden said it. to be honest about
because there are no consequences. we can t wait. recall chesa boudin now. thanks for watching. i ll be back tomorrow night. don lemon starts now. i have to be hopeful about there finally may be some action on, i think you have to be careful about what you call it. people don t like to be controlled. maybe gun limits. like you have a speed limit. i think what is happening in the country and the rapid succession of all after these shootings and the young people dying, i think that there will be some movement. i m hopeful. i have to be hopeful. i ve been through this before. you ve been through it before. i thought something would happen after sandy hook but now fingers, crossed and lets play this time there s a difference. i agree. i cannot allow myself to be pessimistic. this is way it s always going to be. you know the power and a place like washington, d.c., that s how it will keep going. if you say there s a pleating happening behind closed doors and everything will
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good evening, jeff. yeah, bret. after days of growing frustration within this community here in uvalde, texas, law enforcement now says mistakes were made. for the first time on the record, texas dps investigators admitting that there were kids inside the classroom with the shooter as the clock was ticking that might have been helped. people hindsight now that of course it was not the right decision. a wrong decision. there is no excuse for that. but, again, i wasn t there. i m just telling you from what we know we believe this should have been an entry as soon as you can. hey, when there is an active shooter the rules change. it s no longer, okay, it s no longer a barricaded. you don t have time. you don t worry about outer perimeters. we are also learning today the shooter entered through open door that had been propped open by a teacher. investigators also say most of the shots being fired in the first few minutes the local incident commander at the time of the shoot