The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties plans to consider legal remedies to atone for the damage done to the community. Source

Viola Fletcher, who at 107 is the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, testified Wednesday before a House subcommittee studying legal remedies to atone for the damage a violent mob did to a thriving Tulsa neighborhood then known as “Black Wall Street.” Watch her testimony. Source

As the pandemic forced people to isolate at home, many LGBTQ youth “have been trapped” with families who are not supportive, and in some cases, abusive, advocates say. Source

According to one social justice group, more than 840 million dollars were cut from U.S.police budgets in 2020. Source

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into a law a bill outlawing abortion as early as six weeks into pregnancy. Unlike other states’ so-called “heartbeat” bills, this one would allow private citizens to file lawsuits against doctors, clinics or even family members who “aid and abet” the procedure. CBSN Dallas-Fort Worth has more. Source

International mediators and world leaders are trying to help deescalate the conflict in Gaza that has so far killed hundreds of Palestinians and at least a dozen Israelis. Former Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon spoke to CBSN about the violence in the region. Source

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties plans to consider legal remedies to atone for the damage done to the community. Source

The House will vote on legislation to create a bipartisan commission to investigate the attack on January 6. Source

An 11-year-old girl was waiting for the school bus in Pensacola, Florida, when a man armed with a knife charged at her and attempted to abduct the girl. But she fought back. The incident was captured on surveillance video and the suspect has been arrested. Source

“The truth is the healing. And I hope this frees me,” Porter said. Source