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Trump suggests arming teachers to prevent mass shootings
As survivors and parents of those who have been killed in school shootings pleaded for stricted gun controls, US President Donald Trump suggested arming teachers as a solution. Video, Audio
President Trump backs arming teachers
President Trump's told gun violence survivors and their families he'd consider arming school teachers with guns. Audio
USA correspondent, Steve Almond
Steve Almond joins Kathryn to talk about how the teenage survivors of the Parkland, FL high school massacre are actively challenging the politicians who continually bend to the Gun Lobby by refusing… Audio
Florida school shooting survivor describes traumatic day
In the wake of the last week's high school shooting in Florida, American gun laws are under fire from survivors of the massacre. Rising from the shock and horror of the shooting, in which 17 students… Audio
Florida the 18th US school shooting in weeks
Florida is the 18th US school shooting this year and its only the middle of February. Chris Murphy is a Senator for the state of Conneiticut, where five years ago, 20 children aged between six and… Audio
Florida shooting: Securing schools a priority - Trump
President Trump says securing America's schools is now his administration's top priority, after yesterday's school shooting in Florida. Nineteen-year-old Nikolas Cruz has been charged with 17 counts… Audio
Florida shooting: Trump avoids gun control talk
Donald Trump has told America's children they are never alone and never will be. Addressing the nation after yesterday's mass school shooting in Florida the US President said no child or teacher… Audio
Florida school shooting: 'Answer hate with love' - Trump
Donald Trump has told America's children they are never alone and never will be. In an address following yesterday's mass school shooting in Florida the US President said no child or teacher should… Audio
Ex student arrested after school shooting that leaves 17 dead
Seventeen people were killed and 14 injured when a gunman opened fire at a high school in Florida. It is the deadliest school shooting since the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012.
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Florida school massacre kills 17
Nikolas Cruz, a former student who was expelled from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last year, returned today with a cache of weapons. Video, Audio
Florida shooting suspect was 'crazy about guns' - classmate
The teenager accused of shooting dead 17 people at a Florida high school loved guns and had been expelled for disciplinary reasons.
Trump's lawyer admits paying porn star, won't say why
President Trump's lawyer has confirmed that he made a $130,000 payment to a porn actress during the 2016 Presidential election, but he won't explain why. The White House insists the President did not… Audio
NZer Clinton Thinn on trial for US prison murder
The murder trial of Clinton Thinn, the step-brother of National MP Nikki Kaye, has begun in California. The mocking of his New Zealand accent is being offered up as a reason why he attacked and killed… Audio
Train on wrong track at time of fatal collision
Officials say an Amtrak train that collided with a parked freight train in South Carolina, killing the Amtrak engineer and conductor, was on the wrong track. Video, Audio
Josh Gerstein - Republican memo released
A controversial Republican memo claiming bias in the FBI has been made public after US President Donald Trump overruled the Justice Department to order its release. The memo, written by Republican… Audio
US correspondent Steve Almond
The US Senate reaches a deal to reopen the government after a three-day shutdown, and massive protests greet Trump's first anniversary. Audio
No compromise reached amid US govt shutdown
Christina Wilkie covers the Whitehouse for CNBC. She says the ongoing stalemate in the US represents a fundamental breakdown in trust. Video, Audio
Surprising message among US govt shut down
The voice message for the US President's office was changed on Saturday after the government services were shut down. It's not quite what one may expect. Audio
US government shuts down after Senate vote
The US government has begun a federal shutdown after the Senate failed to agree on a new budget.
Wahlberg donates reshoot fee to Time's Up
The actor Mark Wahlberg has donated $1.5 million to the Time's Up legal defence fund.
