Many recent mass shootings have a troubling common element: the accused killers have left a blueprint for their alleged actions on social media. Jeff Pegues went inside the FBI’s efforts to prevent future attacks. Source
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Gang leader dresses up as daughter in bid to escape prison
Officials say the nervousness displayed by Clauvino da Silva as he tried to leave the prison dressed as a woman gave him away. Source
Major Murdoch-owned tabloid calls for assault weapons ban
New York Post, owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, has front-page headline saying “Ban Weapons of War” Source
For many, it’s clear why El Paso was targeted in the shooting
El Paso has fed and sheltered tens of thousands of migrant families this year alone, and advocates say the massacre was an attack on the border city’s compassion and diversity Source
Hong Kong protests paralyze travel but leader vows to stay on
Police fired tear gas after weekend of clashes with demonstrators and Carrie Lam remained defiant as some 200 flights were cancelled and subway service was disrupted Source
Making ideas into reality at MIT’s “Future Factory”
For more than 30 years, MIT has been recruiting people with crazy ideas to work in their Media Lab, where life-changing inventions are created. “60 Minutes” got a peek at what they’re working on now. Source
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell recovering after fracturing shoulder in fall
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is recovering from a fall at his Kentucky home. The Republican lawmaker suffered a fractured shoulder, his communications director announced Sunday. Source
Hong Kong protests disrupt transportation citywide
Cathay Pacific and other domestic carriers such as Hong Kong Airlines were the most affected by the flight cancellations, public broadcaster RTHK said Source
Survivors Network, Ultra Deep, The Future Factory
Parents of a 2012 Aurora, Colorado, shooting victim travel the country to help others impacted by mass shootings; Then, what lies at the bottom of one of the deepest holes ever dug by man?; And, making ideas into reality at MIT’s ‘Future Factory’ Source
2020 Sunday Trail Markers: Where the candidates stand on guns
Here’s a rundown on where some of the 2020 candidates stand on the issue in the aftermath of the horrific mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso over the weekend Source