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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a candlelight vigil for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a candlelight vigil for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a candlelight vigil for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows a wall painting mourning for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a candlelight vigil for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman mourns for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman mourns for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People attend a candlelight vigil for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows items mourning for victims of a school mass shooting placed at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man attends a candlelight vigil for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows flowers and toys placed to mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at the former Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the United States. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 24, 2023 shows pictures of victims of a school mass shooting placed at the former Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the United States. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A child mourns for victims of a school mass shooting at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting at the former Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-ANNIVERSARY

(230525) -- UVALDE, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man holds a placard to protest against gun violence at a square in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on May 24, 2023. The one-year anniversary of the school shooting killing 19 pupils and two teachers in Uvalde in the U.S. state of Texas arrives on Wednesday, marked by deep frustration as gun violence appears more rampant across the country. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, departs after makin remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, makes remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, departs after makin remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Lit candles with the name of each of the nineteen children and two adults who were killed of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, prior to United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, making remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Lit candles with the name of each of the nineteen children and two adults who were killed of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, prior to United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, making remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, arrives prior to making remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, makes remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden points to one of the names on the memorial candles for the victims prior to making remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, makes remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, arrives to make remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, makes remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, makes remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, makes remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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Biden Makes Remarks on the One Year Anniversary of the Shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

United States President Joe Biden, accompanied by first lady Dr. Jill Biden, looks at memorial candles for the victims prior to making remarks marking the one year anniversary of the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas where nineteen children and two adults were killed, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Credit: Ron Sachs / Pool via CNP

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-WORLD NEWS

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People mourn for victims of a school mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the United States, May 26, 2022. At least 19 children and two adults were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School in the town of Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022. (Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling)

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Uvalde parents, hundreds gather to seek age raise for AR-15 sales in U.S. Texas

STORY: Uvalde parents, hundreds gather to seek age raise for AR-15 sales in U.S. Texas DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:13 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rally and people giving speeches 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): Rally participant 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): Rally participant 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): Rally participant 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): Rally participant 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): Rally participant 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): Rally participant 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): Rally participant 9. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): Rally participant STORYLINE: Hundreds of demonstrators, including more than a dozen of the Uvalde school shooting victims' family members, gathered in Austin Saturday, urging the raise of minimum age to purchase AR-15-style rifles. On the steps outside the state's capitol, the protesters demanded Texas Governor Greg Abbott call a special session of the Texas Legislature to raise the age to purchase these deadly weapons from 18 to 21. SOUNDBITE 1

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U.S.-TEXAS-AUSTIN-DEMONSTRATION

(220828) -- AUSTIN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People participate in a demonstration to seek age raise for AR-15 sales in Austin, Texas, the United States, Aug. 27, 2022. Hundreds of demonstrators, including more than a dozen of the Uvalde school shooting victims' family members, gathered here Saturday urging the raise of minimum age to purchase AR-15-style rifles. They also demanded that the south central U.S. state of Texas takes more actions to curb gun violence. (Photo by Bo Lee/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-AUSTIN-DEMONSTRATION

(220828) -- AUSTIN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People participate in a demonstration to seek age raise for AR-15 sales in Austin, Texas, the United States, Aug. 27, 2022. Hundreds of demonstrators, including more than a dozen of the Uvalde school shooting victims' family members, gathered here Saturday urging the raise of minimum age to purchase AR-15-style rifles. They also demanded that the south central U.S. state of Texas takes more actions to curb gun violence. (Photo by Bo Lee/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-AUSTIN-DEMONSTRATION

(220828) -- AUSTIN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People participate in a demonstration to seek age raise for AR-15 sales in Austin, Texas, the United States, Aug. 27, 2022. Hundreds of demonstrators, including more than a dozen of the Uvalde school shooting victims' family members, gathered here Saturday urging the raise of minimum age to purchase AR-15-style rifles. They also demanded that the south central U.S. state of Texas takes more actions to curb gun violence. (Photo by Bo Lee/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-AUSTIN-DEMONSTRATION

(220828) -- AUSTIN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People participate in a demonstration to seek age raise for AR-15 sales in Austin, Texas, the United States, Aug. 27, 2022. Hundreds of demonstrators, including more than a dozen of the Uvalde school shooting victims' family members, gathered here Saturday urging the raise of minimum age to purchase AR-15-style rifles. They also demanded that the south central U.S. state of Texas takes more actions to curb gun violence. (Photo by Bo Lee/Xinhua)

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Unveiling U.S. human rights failure: Falling victim to gun violence

STORY: Unveiling U.S. human rights failure: Falling victim to gun violence DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 0:05:37 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAY KADIEM, High school graduate in Austin area 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAVID MADDEN, Pianist in Austin 4. STANDUP 1 (English): XIE E, Xinhua correspondent 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BERTHA SAENZ, Relative of a victim of Uvalde school shooting 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): DON FOLDON, American citizen 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, Lecturer, United States Int'l University-Africa, Kenya 8. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): SWETA KUMAR, Resident of Virginia 9. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): JIM HARRINGTON, Priest of a church in Austin 10. SOUNDBITE 8 (Spanish): ANTONIO GONZALEZ PLESSMAN, Venezuelan sociologist 11. SOUNDBITE 9 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, Lecturer, United States Int'l University-Africa, Kenya 12. SOUNDBITE 10 (Arabic): MOKHTAR GHOBASHY, Deputy chairman of Cairo-based Arab Center for Political and Stra

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-MEMORIAL

(220810) -- UVALDE, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 8, 2022 shows a makeshift memorial site outside the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the United States. TO GO WITH "Feature: Worries over safety linger as new school year starts after Uvalde shooting" (Photo by Nick Wagner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-MEMORIAL

(220810) -- UVALDE, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Aug. 8, 2022 shows the fenced-off Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the United States. TO GO WITH "Feature: Worries over safety linger as new school year starts after Uvalde shooting" (Photo by Nick Wagner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-TEXAS-UVALDE-MASS SHOOTING-MEMORIAL

(220810) -- UVALDE, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints a mural of Tess Mata, one of the schoolchildren killed in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, the United States on Aug. 8, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Worries over safety linger as new school year starts after Uvalde shooting" (Photo by Nick Wagner/Xinhua)

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Biden signs gun bill as shootings continue to take toll on U.S.

STORY: Biden signs gun bill as shootings continue to take toll on U.S. DATELINE: June 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. President Joe Biden delivering a speech and signing the bill into law STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law what had been described as a gun safety bill as shootings continue to take a toll on the nation. The legislation, signed on Saturday morning, takes effect a month after a gunman broke into an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 children and two teachers in a rampage that has triggered nationwide demonstrations against gun violence and political inaction. There have been more than 21,000 deaths from gun violence and 281 mass shootings across the United States so far this year, according to the latest data from the Gun Violence Archive. "I know there's much more to do," Biden said from the White House before leaving for a trip to Europe. The bill enhances background checks for gun b

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Americans decry political inaction on gun violence

STORY: Americans decry political inaction on gun violence DATELINE: June 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of the published articlevarious of U.S. people mourningSOUNDBITE 1 (English): SWETA KUMAR, Resident of VirginiaSOUNDBITE 2 (English): BERTHA SAENZ, Relative of a victim of Uvalde school shooting STORYLINE: Following multiple mass shootings in the U.S., many Americans have spoken out against the country's inaction on gun violence. Uma Menon, a Princeton University student, published an opinion article titled "Thoughts and prayers aren't enough" recently and urged politicians to take action. The article said on average, there is one mass shooting with roughly 110 people killed by gun violence per day in this country and "what we didn't see, however, was meaningful policy change." The college student wrote "we need comprehensive reform that limits the circulation of assault weapons and promotes responsible gun ownership in our country." S