independent enquiry, into what happened in manchester, the response to the terrorist attack at the ariana grandeent. this is quite shocking. i fight is not responding for two hours. yes, this is the report into what happened. what is not apparent to me is how they would do so me differently if the same thing happened today. because this is about the policy that they have if they go in thinking there is a gunman on the loose. in a situation with panic and convicting stories, you are going to get people saying the wrong information. an end that case, decisions are made on the back of wrong information. —— and in that case. unless you change the policy and go in a matter what, acting the same thing would happen in the same situation today. so although it is shocking, you can understand a human being making a decision on the basis ofa being making a decision on the basis of a policy and the information that they have the time has made this judgement that people should not go in. ithink judgement that people should not go in. i think the most shocking thing in this report is that this around the tele

. # it ain't about how fast i get there... and ariana grande. # know that we're going to be alright.re the young people. who had a vision of her own. i have a dream that enough is enough. cheering. and that should be a gun—free world — period. from the marjory stoneman douglas school in florida. we will come together. only serve the gun lobby. and we will save lives! we need to arm our teachers. we need to arm them with pencils, pens, paper and the money they need. they need that money! and finally, silence. alarm bleeps. minutes and 20 seconds. for an hour before arrest. fight for your lives, before it's someone else's job. cheering. and they may well be. they're not intimidated by the nra, nor cowed by politicians. in a very long time, it no longer seems impossible. jon sopel, bbc news, washington. from gun violence. com/news. making the news. district. in the northwest of syria. policeman and injured at least five other people. al—nemr, comes two days before presidential elections. when the attack took place. was jailed on the orders of a spanish judge. in connection with the camp

especialmente para esta protesta y tambiÉn hubo interpretaciones conmovedoras de miley cyrus, ariana grandea tuvimos la oportunidad de recoger testimonios poderosos de quienes no a ocultaron su emociÓn de participar en una protesta que hizo historia. >> los 6 miiutos me pegÓ en duro ♪ con escuchar esa canciÓn que dice que nos vamos a levantar y que vamos a poner nuestra fe en dios, y ya sabes es lo que hemos hecho por este mes, hemos estado destruidos, y cuando tÚ llegas al piso la Única manera de ir es para arriba. >> el sentimiento que predomina es de esperanza, de esperanza y de fe y lupa, todos estamos unidos en un solo objetivo y yo estoy segura todos estamos muy, muy seguros decretando que lo vamos a lograr. >> fueron cientos de miles de jÓvenes que llegaron desde todos los puntos del paÍs a esta ciudad, y noticias telemundo acompaÑÓ a uno de ellos desde los Ángeles, su nombre es ricardo, lori montenegro tiene su testimonio. >> dios te bendiga. >> con bendiciones y fuertes abrazos de su familia, emprendÓo ricardo vargas su viaje a washington. >> casi pierda el aviÓn, tenÍa que correr

>> jimmy: in this poll, they ask "ariana grande or demi lovato?"> jimmy: 40% said "ariana grande." 40% "demi lovato." 20% said "venti macchiato." >> steve: yeah! [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: i got tickets to see venti next week. >> steve: oh, my god. venti's so good. >> jimmy: next they ask, "are you a good speller?" 50% said "yes," 50% said "know." [ applause ] >> steve: oh, that's not good. >> jimmy: this poll asks, "is the pizza too hot?" 14% said "yes." 86% said, "na, iss perfec." [ laughter and applause ] this next poll asks, "what emoji best describes you." 60% said "smiley face with sunglasses emoji." 39% said "thumbs up, emoji." and your aunt said "peach, laughing face, ghost, american flag, nail polish, lipstick and dancing lady emoji." [ applause ] >> steve: i guess, she's okay? >> jimmy: i don't know what this means! what does this mean? this one asks "do you want to go see cardi b. in concert?" 15% said "yes." 85% said "okurrrr!" okurrrr! [ laughter and applause ] this poll asks "what is your favorite easter candy?" >> steve: mm-

there are going to be a number of celebrity performances from common to ariana grande to jennifer hudson. we do know that washington d.c. police say they are prepared for about a half a million people to get here. we got on site around 6:30 this morning and the crowd started to fill in then. now we are really starting to see thousands and thousands of people show up here. the bottom line is, fred, these young people holding all of their signs, they are here with one message. they want stricter gun laws. the trump administration just on friday, they proposed a rule which would essentially ban bump stocks, that gun accessory that would make it possible for an individual with a weapon to essentially fire automatically. but the people in this crowd say that is not enough. they want to see more. they want to see the age raised for purchasing a gun. they want to see an all-out ban on assault weapons. you can bet that that is the sort of thing that we're going to be hearing throughout the afternoon here, fred, as this march gets set to get under way in just about an hour from now. >> all right,

says people compare her to ariana grande but take a listen at her attempt at maria's famous whistle tone think she nailed it. >> i don't know it sounds like the tea is ready or something. aka bikini girl on the will-o-meter. but what do you guys think? >> i think she sounds a bit like kendis. he does his whistle tones. ♪ loving you is easy because >> there it is. you're through to hollywood. >> thank you, thank you. >> and while confidence like hers has to be learned, some are better home grown. from dakota, oklahoma. it's the hometown to carrie underwood. kennedy even got to sing with carry in fifth grade and after singing "firework" right in front of katy perry last night. >> how did she do? >> nailed it. yeah. because she is following along in carry's foot steps and got through herself. >> can you imagine singing firework to katy perry herself. there's something in the water in that town. >> she wasn't the only one celebrating last night. lionel, luke threw a surprise birthday party for katy. cody martin who sang happy birthday for the judge and he got a ticket to hollywood for happy

response to the manchester arena attack is release. 22 people died when a bomb was set off at an ariana grande‘s findings will inform authorities how to respond to future attacks. also, coming up, the french national assembly votes on a bill to increase digital surveillance and combat cyber attacks. the bill names cyberspace as a major threat to france's defence and security, and calls for greater capability for cyber defence or offence. a new study back by the united nations says people will be forced by their homes by 2050 as food demands outstrip supply. the report into land degradation says farming, mining, pollution and urban expansion is already affecting 40% of the global population — and that food and water security will be seriously threatened in the coming decades. andrew plant reports. deforestation, the ever—increasing size of the world's towns and cities and mining and water pollution. for thousands of years, humans have been changing the land around them. now, scientists say the destruction of nature is rapidly eroding the planet's capacity to provide food and water and a study b

salman abedi detonated a homemade device at an ariana grande concert killing 22 people.ours for firefighters to be deployed, that there were communication problems between the emergency services and a complete failure for help for relatives. mps praised the emergency services and the residents perish and the residents but urged the government to learn from what had happened. just before easter and the high court overturned a decision to free the serial sex offenderjohn warboys known as the black cab rapist. the head of the parole board nick hardwick resigned. we cannot have a system whereby we rely upon victims, victims of a serial predatory sex offender to keep us safe. the primary role of government is to keep the people safe. will the minister to this opportunity to apologise to the victims for the many failures that have left them having to pursue justice because nobody will do it for them? i share the anger that he does that victims had to go through this process and i am sorry that that happened. the president‘s club later announced it was too closed following clai

.# the rally had performances by the likes of miley cyrus and ariana grande. # know that we're goinght.# but the headliners were the young people. there was martin luther king's 9—year—old granddaughter, who had a vision of her own. i have a dream that enough is enough. cheering. and that this should be a gun—free world — period. and then, of course, there were the survivors from the marjory stoneman douglas school in florida. we will come together. we will get rid of these public servants that only serve the gun lobby. and we will save lives! we need to arm our teachers. we need to arm them with pencils, pens, paper and the money they need. they need that money! and finally, silence. alarm bleeps. since the time that i came out here, it has been six minutes and 20 seconds. the shooter has ceased shooting and will soon abandon his rifle, blend in with the students as they escape, and walk free for an hour before arrest. fight for your lives, before it's someone else‘s job. cheering. jennifer hudson brought the rally to an end, singing the times they are a changin, and they may well b

lynn manuel miranda, miley cy s cyrus, ariana grande. i can tell you out here where i am, there are already about a hundred people out here. i'm actually out here with fletcher williams and you came out here from north carolina with your dad. i have to ask you, why the heck are you out here so early? >> well, i'm here because i'm standing with all the people who are involved in the never again movement who desperately want to see common sense gun legislation passed and this is a movement that will not stop until we see change and we will not go away until we get that to happen. in terms of why i'm out here so early is because i think this is an experience i'm going to remember for the rest of my life. i want to be as close to the action as i can get. you know, i want to make sure i'm not going to be far away. >> reporter: you drove out here with your dad. this is something that you and him are doing together. this is important to you. >> it's actually my whole family. we're all involved in this together. gun violence has been an issue th

organizers say star singers ariana grande, jennifer hudson, miley cyrus and demi lovato will join them demanding action on guns and oprah winfrey, george clooney and steven spielberg have also donated money for that march. >> time for a look at your weather for this thursday morning. >>> hard to believe it but the northeast is bracing for a possible fourth nor'easter in less than three weeks as a march chill stretches all the way down to the gulf coast states with freeze warnings again for the southeast, windchills in some areas below freezing in the west, storms moving into the sierra mountains bringing potentially severe storms across the south ahead of another western system that could eventually turn into the fourth storm for the northeast. >>> coming up, the breaking news overnight about toys "r" us. >>> but first a new revelation about the $31,000 dining room set that housing secretary ben carson wanted for his office as new e-mails come to light. >>> and later, another mishap if for united airlines just a day after a dog died on a flight. the airline mistakenly sent another dog

this is ariana grande singing now. of course, it was at the end of her concert at the manchester arenamber devastated the lives of so many. she visited survivors of that attack in hospital and now here she is supporting the students of parkland, all the students who have gathered to call for tighter gun controls. what we will do is we will try and dip back in when perhaps the next speaker comes onto the stage, but let us bring you a clip bowl of other survivors of the parkland shooting speaking at the protest in florida itself. my classmates and i laid on the floor hearing rapid gunfire. as i am aware that the tape playing in my head will not be rewind, iam playing in my head will not be rewind, i am aware that the need for change is overdue. change was due before 17 lives were brutally taken from such innocent souls. i acknowledge that change comes with time, but when time is so precious, it is hard to wait. it is time for an immediate change. alex's death could have been prevented. 17 beautiful angels lives, and loss could have been prevented. alex was mortally wounded by gunshots th

hearing from performers entertainers who speak to this generation common is going to be performing ariana grande day miley cyrus demi lovato so it's going to be a pretty packed afternoon with speeches entertainment but all. all for the same goal these people are trying to get across the point that they want tougher gun legislation in this country in light of the one hundred twenty two people who've been shot and killed on high school and college campuses in the last twenty years but diane. any of today's protests and the ones that we've seen since the florida high school shoes are going to have any impact on. legislation to control guns. well federal legislation it remains to be seen although yesterday president trump tweeted that the department of justice is going to be banning the bomb stocks which are those devices that can turn a semi automatic weapon into a machine gun there's other legislation that's why it's way through congress at the moment we don't know what what will happen with that legislation but we're starting to see some tougher gun laws in states like florida which had been gun

a suicide bomber killed 22 people at a ariana grande concert.ptians are heading to the polls in an election that president el-sisi is certain to win. all rivals were arrested or intimidated into dropping out. choose between el-sisi and an obscure politician who registered at the last minute and says he doesn't opposed el-sisi's policies. global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2,700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. they: venturing out of hermit kingdom, kim jong-un made a surprise visit to beijing and traveled to china in an armored train similar to the one used by his father. this trip is his first known visit outside of his country since taking power in 2011 and comes after president trump signaled his open to an optimistic talks with the north korean leader. changre we welcome gordon and he is with us from toronto area take you for your time. we are hearing a foreign dignitary arrived in the guest house, and i was there when china was a host of six countries on nuclear talks

event brought famous performers like miley cyrus, ariana grande and common.ne person not in attendance, president trump who, instead, opted to leave town one day ahead of the march. the white house issuing a statement applauding the demonstrators highlighting a new department of justice proposal banning bump stocks as part of the president's commitment to keeping children safe. to many that's not enough. >> when they give us that inch, that bump stock ban, we will take a mile. we are not here for bread crumbs. we're here for real change. >> but other lawmakers did show up, each with a similar refrain. that the best way forward is to keep pushing forward. >> they will make their voices heard and they will make them heard every single day. >> you have to stay with it. one day is not enough because the politicians are watching the nra which is going to be there tomorrow and the day after and the day after. >> with student after student offering a different message to their elected official. >> we cannot and will not be influenced by money and demand the same fro

ariana grande, jennifer hudson, miley cyrus and demi lovato.hat is part of the huge support that we are starting to see. we are seeing young americans and young adults that are standing up with this. and that is how we are going it see this change. >> what is your reaction to the house today passing what they call the stop school violence act. authorizing money to help train students, teachers to identify. it doesn't tackle anything dealing with gun control. >> i am not surprised. because these politicians are still owned by the nra. seeing that pass gives me hope that better gun laws can be passed in our country. it is certainly a small step in a bigger movement. we haven't seen any talk about the dicky movement or the digitalization of the atf or universal background checks. how are we not talking about these things. things that are sensible gun reform. >> i imagine you are disappointed in the president who seemed to be embracing some positions, certainly on bum stocks and raising the age limit. basically sort of stop talking about raising th

organizers expect more than half a million people in d.c., including a long list of celebrities, like ariana grandey cyrus and jennifer hudson. the students say they hope all of this attention will call lawmakers to action. >> i really want to see some electilegislatur legislation changed. >> reporter: and they say their mission hasn't changed to pass stronger gun laws and make their schools safer. the new england patriots is evening loaning out their team jet. in new >> marches will be held all over the bay area and for more information on where and when these marches will take place, please go to our website abc7news.com. >>> a girl -- the family of jalen willie had her removed from life support after doctors told her she was brain dead. the teen was shot by 17-year-old austin rawlins. rawlins died after being shot by a school resource officer. >>> the vietnam slamic state ha responsibility for a deadly hostage taking at a supermarket in france. the hostage taker was killed by police after he took hostages at a supermarket. the gunman pledged allegiance to the islamic state group, he carjacked a

the students came on, and when little niomy came on stage to speak, she got a same reception as ariana grande or miley cyrus or vic mensa did. so it is not just a free concert, but it is that they wanted to be here, because they believe in the cause. >> yeah, no, i mean, dianne gallagher, thank you so much. i was sitting here talking to dr. martin luther king's son who said that he could not remember the last time that so many young people galvinized the movement, and the 1960s and all of the high schoolers in birmingham, a alabama, and that is the last time that he could remember how powerful, and this is a very powerful day here at march for our lives. and so i want to go up to my colleague jason carroll who is there in the thick of things as well. jason? >> still marching along, brooke. you talked about the young people, and that is really very much what this day has been about, and speaking of the young people, i want to introduce you the two of them. this is gnattiell and louis elle coming from the the bronx, and so we were talking about how you guys decided to come tout march today, and

joining them is ariana grande and many more the student organizers. >>> moving on to the wedding overseasedding china just went on sale with gold monogr monograms. the china is corn flower blue and finished in 22 karat gold. it features $69 for a plate. >> you can go to h&m. >> and finally, captain america is hanging up his shield. not yet, but according to the profile in "the new york times" captain america four could be the last time he is playing the superhero. chris evans says you want to get off the train before they push you off. you have two more movies to get the fix. affinity war is out next month. >> that will be big. thank you, dylan. >>> still to come, we check back in with craig as the nation's capital gets ready for the march for our lives ray. butll >>> we're back with just a few hours to go before the massive march in washington. we're taking a look at live pictures. let's check in on craig one more time. craig. >> hey, there. a final thought before we go this morning about what we're going to be seeing here in our nation's capital in just a few hours. a statistic as sober

we have ariana grande miley cyrus and demi lovato.d throughout the day. 800 sister rallies. 10:00 a.m., one in oakland. 1:00 p.m. in san francisco. there is also one in san jose and several cities across the bay area. we will continue to follow all morning long. >>> pg&e has developed a comprehensive community wildfire safety program in hopes of minimizing wildfire risks in advance of the 2018 wildfire season. now the plans include switching off power to reduce sparks during times of extreme fire danger. and this all comes as state investigators continue to examine whether or not the utility equipment set off the deadly northern california wildfires last year. the utility company is also planning to make the electrical system more resilient against high winds. and fire. and the plan includes a place of the wooden poles with steel ones and pg&e says it will also substantially widen the area around power lines, and the plan was developed with input from first responders and the community. >>> time now is 8:57. california air resources b

just to name a few, we've heard from jennifer hudson, ariana grande, demi lovato, mylie cyrus, people are used for good and are strong. and everybody's coming together. and everybody is saying, politicians who are corrupt, politicians who are accepting money from these organizations, you can't run from us. we are the people. we are the people who voted you in. we are the people who will vote you out. >> and cameron, when you get to washington, is there a strategy that will be different for that event than the other public events so far? >> well, the strategy here is to come out and say, here's our petition, here's what we want to see. we need to see an assault weapons ban. we need to see the age limit raised. we need to see a lot of things. the fact that they're passing this stop school violence act, which is a strong ode to just how weak our government is, the fact that the only bill people can get behind this is bill, it doesn't say the word "gun" once. we are not having that. that is a baby step. if anything, that's just another excuse for politicians who are accepting money from t

event brought famous performers like miley cyrus, ariana grande and common. ♪ one person not in attendancepresident trump, who instead opted to leave town one day ahead of the march. the white house issuing a statement applauding the demonstrators, highlighting a new department of justice proposal banning bump stocks as part of the president's commitment to keeping children safe. for many that proposal is not enough. not even close. >> when they give us that inch, that bump stock ban we'll take a mile. we are not here for bread crumbs but here for real change. >> reporter: other lawmakers did show up. that the best way forward is to keep pushing forward. >> they will make their voices heard. and they will make them heard every single day and they will make them heard in every single election. >> you have to stay with us. one day is not enough. because the politicians are watching the nra which is going to be there tomorrow and the day after and the day after. >> reporter: with student after student offering a different message to their elected officials. >> we cannot and will not be influe

event brought famous performers like miley cyrus, ariana grande and common. one person not in attendance, president trump, who instead opted to leave town one day ahead of the march. the white house issuing a statement applauding the demonstrators. highlighting a new department of test. test. test. test. >> private meetings with thought leaders like former vice president joe biden, who encouraged them to both vote and run for office when the time comes if they want to see the change they were calling for today. ana, back to you. >> incredible to think teenagers organized what we witnessed today. joe johns in washington for us, thank you. i want to talk more about the impact of today's march with the parents who lost a beloved son in the parkland shooting. geography teacher scott beigel was gunned down 38 days ago while saving students that were in his classroom. his parents, michael and linda are with us now. thank you both for coming in. my heart is heavy sitting next to you. i'm so, so sorry for your loss, and thank you for being here and lifting your voice

. >> reporter: ariana grande raised 15 miles from parkland was here. >> it's about the other side. >> reporter: as was 25-year-old miley cyrus, galvanizing the rally with "rise up". ♪ i rise up i rise with the day ♪ >> reporter: with captivating words from martin luther king's granddaughter. >> i have a dream that enough is enough. >> reporter: to powerful 26 minutes the time it took a gunman to slaughter 17 at stoneman douglas. >> we will get rid of these and we will save lives. >> reporter: the kids gathered here say they recognize the it will keeping the pressure on requires pressure at the ballot box. to that end they were preregistering and registering students who gather here yesterday. if the entire graduating class of this high school were to register to vote that would be 3.6 million kids on the polls able to vote in the next upcoming election. the question is, however, first, whether they'll register. second of all, traditionally kids don't vote even if they do register but the stoneman douglas kids say that is now going to change. >> i agree with you, it does people differe

>>reporter: lin manuel miranda, ariana grande and miley cyrus were among the celebrity sharing the stage with students saturday. president trump was in mar-a-lago this weekend but a white white house spokesperson applauded their first amendment right. as for the nra, no response during the rallies. even though a high percentage of protest signs were aimed at them. >> to all the politicians out there, if you take money from the nra, you have chosen - -! >>reporter: thousands who couldn't get close enough to the stage stood around for hours anyway supporting a course that inspired many young protesters to attend a political rally for the first time in their lives. >>chris: now to just release fox news polls that show strong support for tougher controls. by a 13 point margin, but a protecting against gun violence is more important than protecting gun rights. there is broad support for measures to reduce gun violence. universal background in mental health checks. raising the legal age to buy rifles to 21 point putting armed guards in school and banning assault weapons. the poll also finds wi

. ♪ >> reporter: ariana grande raised just 15 miles from parkland was here. ♪ >> reporter: as was 25-ld miley cyrus. and her day galvanizing the rally with the fitting title song "rise up." ♪ >> reporter: with the captivating words from martin luther king's granddaughter. >> i have a dream that enough is enough. >> reporter: to a powerful 6 minute, 20 seconds of silence. the amount of time it took a gunman to slaughter 17 at stoneman douglas. this generation with its own agenda. >> we will get rid of these public servants that only serve the gun lobby. and we will save lives. >> reporter: the kids who gathered here say they recognized that now to keep the pressure on, they need to use their vote at the ballot box. if every graduating high school senior in the united states were to register, that would be about 3.6 million new voters this coming graduation season. but traditionally, kids don't register. and if they do, they typically don't vote. but the student leaders from stoneman douglas say that will now change. halle. >> we'll find out in november. kerry, thank you. >>> now, to an

energÍa desmaye en nuestros jÓvenes. >> asÍ es danny, otra que dijo presente en esta marcha fue ariana grandesta marcha. >> por otro lado grandes rostros de celebridades apoyaron el movimiento y lo compartieron en redes sociales comencemos con mccartney ahÍ lo tenemos. >> marchÓ en nueva york con una camiseta que decÍa podemos acabar con la violencia con armas. >> otra que me gustÓ mucho y que siempre se expresa en favor de los jÓvenes, fue lady gaga conviviÓ con asistentes a la charcha y comentÓ desarmar el odio que deben proteger a los niÑos y no a las armas. >> comilla cabello dijo mirando a todos los niÑos que nos llevan a una lucha contra lo violencia nada parece mÁs poderoso que ver sus ojos inocentes y sus ojos llenos de dolores no hay palabras para describir la indignaciÓn que sentimos. >> selena gÓmez dijo a los participantes por favor suficientes, estas personas familias y niÑos han sufrido suficiente hoy, marchamos por nuestras vidas. >> kim kardashian, llegÓ acompaÑada de su familia y comentÓ, quÉ dÍa tan asombroso fue llevar a mi hija a washington dc para ver a hablar a sus futur

those are ariana grande, jennifer hudson, miley cyrus, and demi lovato.be marching with us and some of the few people that are coming out and stepping up with us. i think that's the huge support we're starting to see. we're not only seeing students stepping up. we're seeing young americans and young adults that arend s stand up with us. >> i wonder what your reaction is to the house today passing the stop school violence act, authorizing money to help train students, teachers, administrators to identify and report warning signs of violence. the legislation doesn't tackle anything with gun control. >> i'm not surprised at all. you know why? because these politicians are still owned by the nra. so is florida. we've seen in florida we can pass some form of legislation, and seeing that pass gives me hope that better gun laws can be passed in our country. but it's certainly a small step in a much bigger movement. we need to see a lot more action. we haven't seen any talk about the dicky amendment. we haven't seen any talk about the digitalization of atf or uni

miley cyrus, common, ariana grande, lynn manuel.ut most of the people taking the stage to talk are going to be students. as you mentioned, this entire events was organized by students. the brain child of five students who survived parkland. there are about a half million parents, teachers, students that are going to be marching down pennsylvania avenue. not marching, i'm told, because of the sheer number of people that are going to be on out here. students, teachers, parents from actually all over the entire united states. sister marches, about 800 of them from around the entire world. people coming out here to really show their support and, alex, you have to think about it. it's really remarkable. the entire pretty much entire downtown d.c. is going to be shut down, something that's normally reserved for political events in downtown d.c. so that's a very big deal. we spoke with some of the kids that are going to be marching today. let's go ahead and listen to what they had to say. >> i think that it's really good that this is somet

. >> stars from ariana grande to george clooney to paul mccartney getting involved and abc's kennethoton is also in washington this morning covering that angle for us. kenneth, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, dan and adrienne. no doubt the stars of this movement are the students, but to keep this fight in the spotlight, to keep the momentum, they'll likely needed the support and financial backing of those famous voices. ♪ come together >> reporter: star power boosting the march for our lives. >> msd strong. >> reporter: from singers ariana -- ♪ let's go >> reporter: and miley. >> i just find myself lucky to be in the presence of all of you wonderful people fighting for what is right. >> reporter: to broadway actors lin-manuel miranda and ben placke. ♪ tomorrow there will be more of us ♪ >> reporter: celebrities in the entertainment and music industry lending a hand in the coast-to-coast call for gun reforms using their powerful voices for activism. ♪ we will rise up >> reporter: in los angeles -- [ chanting ] >> this is an issue that affects us across the board, not j

i recently heard an interview with scooter brawn who's the manager for ariana grande and he was talking about the manchester shooting at her concert there and how they had a good degree of active shooter training before the incident because manchester had previous terrorist incidents and they essentially set up a security perimeter around the venue, within the venue to essentially keep anybody out of it. they had metal detectors and yet the terrorists in question waited until the event was over, until there are huge streams of young people coming out of the event and that is when they attacked. i'm curious. you know, this obviously -- this formula could work against any of us that put on events and i'm curious if you thought about that. are there ways to harden the exit-entrance process? thank you. >> there are different ways you can harden down the entrance-exit process. as chief scott said, there's -- if you are looking at, say, for a vehicle attack, if there is someone using a vehicle to hurt you, you can put large planters. if you see in downtown, they put the large planters in fron

ariana grande, miley cyrus, lin-manuel miranda are a few of the names taking part today. you're looking at the main stage right there on pennsylvania avenue, hundreds of marches in fact scheduled across the country today. cnn has team coverage with reporters spread out across the country. cnn's diane gallagher is with a group of students from parkland, florida right here in the nation's capital. diane. >> reporter: we're not too far from where you are, about a mile, and that's because this group of marjory stoneman douglas alumni, teachers, students, parents, they're about to be leaving this breakfast they had this morning. i want to see if i can pan the room. they're waiting. they're going to be marching roughly that mile to the area together as a show of force and solidarity. they want people to know that msd showed up, they came, they as a family are here supporting what these students are doing, supporting the idea of safer schools. some of them are proponents of gun control. others are focused on mental health. we're seeing a bit of diversity of ideas in this many re

number of celebrities have given their support to the movement singers including miley cyrus and ariana grande will perform in the washington correspondent and gallagher joins us live now from washington andy over to you. well this is the washington cathedral a national cathedral right behind me and on the eve of that momentous march to having an interfaith service here inside the church people from all sorts of but grounds all sorts of ethnicities the church says this represents the amount of harm done without gun reform inside the parents of one of those killed in parkland will be addressing the service but less bringing who is a republican strategist to the republican party hasn't been known for being pro gun reform but that's not how you think about all this right certainly i don't but i'm encouraged by the numbers there's a new poll that's out from the associated press that says that sixty nine percent of americans support stricter gun control now and that includes half of republicans and a majority of gun owners so that's encouraging news because i'm part of the action of republicans tha

common will be performing ariana grande day demi lovato miley cyrus so the event the main march is going to be kicking off in about three hours around noon washington d.c. time and this is really an amazing gathering and really think about it this really began the momentum for this began about of months ago and was started by students so they've really done a phenomenal job organizing this and bringing all of these people together in a very short time that there is this protest of the protests we're likely to see today around the world and the protests that they've been since the florida school shooting and they're going to have an impact a tool. well that remains to be seen but it seems like it is already shortly after the shooting last month in florida of the protests in the outrage from the students prompted that state that governor to sign legislation that increase the minimum age that you could buy a gun in florida and put some other gun control measures in place it may be coincidental but yesterday president trump tweeted that the department of justice is going to be banning bumps

smart and dedicated and calm in the face of, they are standing their celebrities and we'll be with ariana grande. >> it is amazing. >> go get warm. >> all right, thank you guys very much. >> good morning and welcome to "am joy." we are two hours from now. estimated of half a million people will gather blocks from the white house for our march for our lives. this event has been organized by students from stoneman douglas w high school who lost 17 classmates. the survivors have turned their shock and grieve action of a tired response to mass shootings in america. >> they say that tougher gun laws do not decrease gun violence, we call bs. they say guns are just tools like knives and are dangerous as cars. we call bs. >> that's good. >>. >> just behind me even as we speak, many of the parkland activists are gathering with hundreds of thousands of fellas and students and including kids from the dc area who lived with the trauma of gun violence in their community for years and years. they are joined by thousands morallyi more rallying across the country. they are still calling it bs and their young vo

largely concentrated on gun control and it's drawn in many in the hollywood community including ariana grande cyrus and demi demi lovato and many, many more. and many say in florida, reining in those who are 21 and ryan petty, who lost his daughter, he says that's the example, that's the model. this is understandable rage, but not going anywhere. >> time and time again-- a-ha. and an award-winning mobile app. that is more. oh, there's more. mobile id cards, emergency roadside service... more technology. i can even add a new driver... ...right from her phone! geico. expect great savings and a whole lot more. >> at a fox news alert. as the march for our lives rally begins here in washington d.c., pushing for gun control in the wake of mass school shootings. >> meanwhile, in towns big and small across the country. hundreds of thousands more people are marching this hour, including new york city and parkland, florida where the killing of 17 students and faculty members ignited a movement. ♪ we thank you for joining us, welcome to a special edition of america's news headquarters in

it's going to be loaded up with the stars ariana grande, miley cyrus. demi lovato.to one of the faces of the marjory douglas stoneman high school survivors david hogg and asked him what this is all about. what do you hope to accomplish? here is what he said. >> they say that they are going to implement the laws to safe children's lives. make sure they work on your half as a constituent but they don't. we need to hold them accountable. >> now, not all of the survivors of the parkland massacre, guys, are going to be marching today. one individual you may have seen him before. kyle cashew. he says he is not marching and here's why. >> i don't agree with the message that they are trying to spread which is antigun and banning assault rifles. simply for that reason i won't be marching. my message for david hogg and all these people is truly look at the facts. in order to get a proper perception about this issue. you need to know all the facts and all the science. they want safer schools and gun legislation. we will find out as they come whether or not they believe this ev

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