thing every year so sometimes you get lucky, sometimes you don t. coming up, we ll have the latest weather forecast with what you you can expect today during your celebrations. we re going to start with two u.s. cities responding to a series of mass shootings last night that left a combined eight people dead in fort worth, texas then in philadelphia. in fort worth, three are dead and more than a dozen injured after two separate shootings. while in philadelphia, a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with an ar type rifle killed five people and injured two. a toddler and a 13-year-old boy. at least one man is now in custody and officials there are set to give a press conference at the top of the next hour. we ll cover that for you live. in a statement, president biden responded to the violence writing quote, today, jill and i grieve for those who have lost their lives and as our nation celebrates independence day, we pray for the day when our communities will be fre
Level though that s where most of the action is and reproductive advocates will say that s where the real fight is being waged but at the same time, when it comes to setting the national arc of this and really trying to define republicans as anti abortion, that s something democrats are going to be able to do because of it s a presidential year and because the issue is so hot. christina, will this work for democrats? it absolutely will, richard. we ve seen when abortion is essentially on the ballot, people come out to vote. i think about the work of the executive director of emily s list which supports pro-choice democratic women. we ve seen time and time again, when women talk about abortion, they win elections because this is an issue that doesn t just affect women. it affects men and entire families. the republican party can t say they re the party of quote unquote life when they re willing to put a woman s life in danger because of this arbitrary