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one of two unconnected gun violence incidents, according to police, on freeways in the michigan city last week. >> some victims know their shooter. some are in the wrong place at the wrong time. mass shootings which cnn defines as incidents with four or more people are shot, excludeing the shooter, are nearing 300 so far this year, according to the gun violence archive. that's about 40% higher than in 2020 and 65% higher than this time in 2019. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: some advocates are discouraged by what they feel is a lack of action at the federal level in the wake of this uptick in violence. >> the fact that we have not seen very much substantial reform from the biden administration, which is especially disappointing considering the fact that joe and kamala both campaigned on this. people are frustrated. >> reporter: the pace of gun violence in america shows no sign of slowing down. in the summer is just getting underway. there hasn't been much summer yet. authorities worry as the season goes on, that the pace of gun violence in this country will continue. evan mcmorris santoro, cnn, ne

state of massachusetts in 1974 and kathy because at shenko had been elected to the ann arbor, michigan city council, right so that we begin to see sort of publicly visible and elected and publicly endorsed gay and lesbian officials and then by 1975 activists in washington and elsewhere are able to convince the us civil service commission to lift its ban on the employment of gay men and lesbians in the federal government, right? so those are all very concrete outgrowths of gay liberation gay and lesbian liberation. although they've become more sort of mainstreamed activities other developments that we can see arising from gay liberation. also, give us some hint of the shortcomings of the movement. so here we see in these two images one from life magazine and another from an unknown photographer of the gay liberation parade from in on the left from 1971 the gay liberation week parade in new york right these parades and they continue today. we we used to call them gay liberation day or gay freedom day. i think san francisco is still refers to it as gay freedom day. most people now call them ca

year-old, one of two unconnected gun violence incidents according to police on freeways in the michigan city last week. >> i don't wish this on my worst enemy. >> reporter: some victims know their shooter. some are in the wrong place at the wrong time. mass shootings which cnn defines of incidents where four or more people are shot excludeing the shooter are nearing 300 so far this year according to that gun violence archive. that's about 40% higher than this point in 2020 and 65% higher than this time in 2019. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: some gun reform advocates are discouraged what they feel is a lack of action at the federal level in the wake of this uptick in violence. >> the fact that we have not seen very much substantial gun reform from the biden administration, which is especially disappointing considering the fact that joe and kamala both campaigned on this, you know, people are very frustrated. >> reporter: the pace of gun violence in america shows no sign of slowing down. the summer is just getting underway. pam, you said at the top of the piece, it's hard to imagine another public health c

the first were actually in an arbor michigan. city council members came out as gay and lesbians and ran one elections. and there was a state -- allay noble, harvey -- in the late 1970s for the board of supervisors and san francisco. we begin to see successes in running for congress. then, shortly thereafter, a few governors by now there's been a kind of limit to that kind of electoral and point of office. so we've yet to have an openly lgbt cabinet member. dean or vice president or president. >> is the country -- do you think the country would've elect an openly gay man as president in 2020? >> it is an interesting question. and i think that buttigieg is showing the country that it is imaginable. it is possible, and i'd also remind everyone that we have yet to have a woman president. they've yet to be represented at the highest levels of government in this way, and i think it is certainly a possible and maybe even likely that in our lifetimes there will be an openly lgbt member of the supreme court, vice president or president. >> acc

million project and a 2027 timeline, unless a federal infrastructure bill routes more money to michigan faster. cityhigan. >> we can do this. we can do this in many places to acknowledge the incredible pain that many communities had. >> reporter: still, any road to redemption can be a bumpy one >> here i had been a witness myself personally to the devastation that could be wrought, and now we just say, oops oops oops maybe we shouldn't have done this. >> reporter: but you can't snap your fingers and put it back like it was, right? >> yeah, right because that damage has been done. that was a font of potential generational wealth that is done. >> reporter: a new road not able to erase old wounds proof, perhaps, some scars may never disappear. hallie jackson, nbc news, detroit. >>> and we'll be right back >>> and we'll be right back. yardwork... teamwork... long walks.... that's how you du more, with dupixent, which helps prevent asthma attacks. dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's an add-on-treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma that can improve lung function for bett

when will the details be available for those, for example, who live in flint, michigan, and every city in america who does have a lead pipe situation to know what is being spent, how it's going to be spent and the core legislative language he would be focused in? jen: i'll share any detail if you want to know about the package. major, you're right. it needs to be written. that's a key component. the president conveyed there is work ahead. writing this legislation, moving across the finish line. i will say, just because you asked me about these specific components of the package, to give a little bit more detail there, it will put work -- it will put americans to work, replacing 100% of our nation's lead water pipes. every single american child at home or in school can turn on the faucet and drink clean water. right now, as you may or may not know, up to 10 million homes and 400,000 schools and childcare centers get their water from lead pipes and service lines. so that is what it will aim to address. reporter: is that over the eight-year life of the bill or two-year timeline? jen: it n

we saw gun violence in new orleans, salt lake city, minneapolis, newport, michigan, st. minnesota a 14-year-old died after being shot at a graduation party. >> there was also another shooting in miami where at least one person was killed and two were injured. >> it just goes to show the magnitude of this gun violence issue. it doesn't just affect community members, it affects the law enforcement community. we have to band together and this has to stop. this is extremely frustrating. every weekend is the same thing, and we've got to band together. >> joining me now is mayor da daniela levine of cobb county. daniela, thank you for joining me this morning. we got news about the killing in miami. two people are dead including a 15-year-old boy. this happened early this morning. what can you tell us? >> these tragic incidents happen in homes, they happen on the street, they happen in public places. it just has to stop. we just need to move forward with common sense, gun reforms that put -- make sure that criminals don't have guns, to make sure police have the capacity and mak

we have a lot of folks in the city who don't own cars. >> city and state leads say this goes beyond michigana. if we can do this, we can do this in many places to acknowledge the incredible pain that many communities had as a result of how our highway systems were constructed. >> any road to redemption can be a bumpy one. personal for marcia who sees it as karma but not justice. >> here i had been a witness myself, personally, to the devastation that could be brought. now we say, oops, oops, oops. maybe we shouldn't have done this. it really bothered me. >> you can't snap your fingers and put it back like it was, right? >> right. because that damage has been done. that was potential generational wealth that is gone. >> a new road not able to erase old wounds, proof, perhaps, some scars may never disappear. for more on this story and the history of american highways, we have special coverage on nbcnews.com/highways for what it means on this moment of racial reckoning for this country. >>> coming up, juneteenth, now a holiday federally thanks to president biden. what's being done to bring raci

chicago and environmentalist in england regular frustrated the democrats in new york city and republicans in rural michigan. the goal was to see how they got from high conflict which is this unpleasant destructive kind of conflict to the big conflict. the problem is the kind of conflict and people did make that journey which was encouraging and there were patterns. in the context of defining the realm of what came to mind which was very intractable divorces and i wonder if just to help viewers and listeners understand this framework if you talk about in divorce cases, you talk about it as a mysterious force for people to lose their mind in political views and i was so struck. the story of the book as you begin to talk about it in the context. >> that's where the phrase high conflict comes from. there are people who work in the divorce world, psychologists, lawyers and it is the destination so to speak. in about a quarter can be characterized as high conflict so that is like 200,000 divorces. it turns out that there are also high conflict politics and companies, so i think that it is a useful way to underst

stormwater and sewage flowed there and then on to lake michigan in the 1950s, the city built this treatmentn't enough. before the smart sewer, rainwater mixed with raw sewage would regularly overflow, sending as many as 2 billion gallons of polluted air right into the river the epa said no more, but building new treatment months would have cost a billion dollars, the solution? artificial intelligence, 15 feet below ground. >> so this box here is what is called a remote terminal unit. >> reporter: when rain fills the sewer, these wireless sensors detect which pipes are full. >> they detect the increased pressure, then play traffic cop, opening and closing valves to where there's still room rather than the river south bend has 150 of these sensors detecting the water levels across the city every five minutes launched in 2012, the smart sewer has cut river overflows more than 70% while saving more than $400 million. e. coli has been cut as well sound bend's restaurants have flushed an environment problem down the drain >> the amount of boaters, people who are swimming in this river all the tim

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and in environmental activist in england, regular frustrated democrats in new york city and republicans in rural michiganle goal is to see how they get from high conflict which is an unpleasant toxic discovered conflict because the problem is and conflict it turns out. it can feel that way but the problem is the kind of conflict and all those people did make that journey, which is incredibly encouraging and there were patterns and what happened for second and third. the book is about how they did that and how more of us could do the same if we want to. watch the rest of this program on booktv.org. type amanda ripley or high conflict into the search box at the top of the page. >>> .. committed to as insane as i was in the 19th century. being published in the new civil war, political commentator bruce eggs remsen argues that progressives have taken control ofamerican institutions . political scientist alexander provides his experience on how refugees can the to their host countries inthe well refugees . find titles wherever books are sold and watch for many of theseauthors to here in the near future on boo

i will preface it to say here we are at the university of michigan with a complicated relationship not only the cityof ann arbor but even more so with detroit with a large development projects in detroit to what we present with civic engagement. engageme. . . . . so the professor at community college at hartford, connecticut and there's a chapter but trinity's relationship to harvard. trinitycomes founded in 1823 as a elite liberal arts colleges, what is called of the little ivies and one school people go to when they can't get into yale and both dynamics and it's the middle of what has become an increasingly poor, brown, latinx city, capitol city, and for decades, the university found different ways to fortify itself in the stories we have been telling all along. in fact the gothic quadrangle style of the university of chicago that we are familiar with was modeled on a trinity campus. the fortification, and we get to the 1990s, there's that same kind of story but interest of enlightened self-interest that for years the elite nature of trinity college was able to rise above the existence in a modest

in chicago, environmental activist list, frustrated democrats in new york city and regular frustrated republicans in rural michigan and the goal was to see how they got from high conflict about this unpleasant conflict destructive conflict to good conflict because the problem is it conflict, it turns out. it can feel that way but the problem is the kind of conflict and all those people did make that journey was is incredibly encouraging. the book is really about how they did that and how more of us could do the same if we wanted to. >> and you talk about in the context of defining this realm, this most naturally -- comes to mind, this impractical forces. i wonder if just to help viewers and listeners to understand this framework, if you could talk about how this appears in divorce cases, you talk about high conflict is a t mysterious force inciting people to lose their mind, and these vendettas. i was so struck in the start of the book as b you talk about ths context of divorce. >> that is where the phrase high conflict comes from. there are people who work in the divorce wealth and psychologist, lawyers may refer

cities. california, new york, new jersey, michigan, and illinois, lost a combined four million residents since 2010. that is before the pandemic further exposed the cities. how about democrats do what is right for the american people? why don't we open schools? why don't we tamp down on unnecessary spending? these ill-advised policies are weighing down an american economy trying to rebound. it is time for america to get back to work. for those still unable to return there are ample federal and state resources to assist in housing costs. no paying, law-abiding tenant should ever be thrown out without legal resource. the contract between a tenant and landowner should be honored and state courts should be quick to reconcile any breaches. our responsibility in congress is to not hand out free housing, it is to protect private property rights of every single american. this fundamental principle is a cornerstone of our country and has served as the bedrock of fostering the greatest economy the world is ever seen. i hope this hearing today makes that clear. i think the chair and i yield back. >> than

environmental activist in england regular frustrated democrats in new york city a regular frustrated republican init rural michigan d the whole goal was to see how did they get beyond conflict which is in unpleasant conflict because the problem is the conflict it turns out can feel that way but the problem is the kind of conflict and all those people did make that journey which is incredibly encouraging and they were patterns and what happened first, second and third so it's about how they did that and how more of us could do the same if we wanted to. >> can you talk a little bit in the context of defining the realm this is most naturally come to mind which is very intractable divorces and i wonder justr to help viewers and listeners understand the framework you talk about how it appears in divorce cases you talk about high conflict that incites people to lose their minds. i was so struck in the start of the book as you begin to talk about this context of divorce. >> that is where the phrase high conflictnf comes from. there are people who work in the world of psychology, lawyers and they referred to a height conf

american family units in florida, in new jersey, tennessee, massachusetts, michigan, north carolina, georgia, kentucky and two large citiestexas such as dallas and houston. >> tucker: how is this not the biggest story in the country? you are changing the population of america without the consent of americans but doing it secretly on a huge scale and no one is noticing? six months after inauguration day, the borders are more open than ever. it tells you everything you need to know about how the biden administration approach is immigration. they will not stop the flow of migrants across the southern border, no. instead, they get those migrants freed transportation to anywhere in the united states they choose. when you knows they are doing it they don't stop but find a different way to do it, a new method of transportation. how is this not invasion? that is exactly what it is. it is being embedded by the biden administration. here are the numbers. in may of last year, a total of 24,000 people were encountered by authorities at that southern land border and this year the number had risen to 180,000. 108,000 people. that is eq

america family units in florida, new jersey, tennessee, massachusetts, michigan, north carolina, georgia and kentucky and two large citiess such as dallas and houston. as>> tucker: how is this not the biggest story in the country? you are changing a population of america without the consent of americans who would do it secretly on a hugese scale. and no one is noticing? six months after inauguration day the borders are more open than ever and it tells you what you need to know about the biden administration approaching immigration. we are not going a to stop the flow of migrants across our southern border, no. instead they give the migrants free transportation to anywhere in the united states they choose and when you notice that they don't stopt they find a differet way to do it. how is this not invasion? that's exactly what it is and it's being embedded by the biden administration. here are the numbers. in may of last year a total of 24,000 people were encountered by authorities in the southwestern land border and in may of this year that number had risen to 180,000 people. that's the equivalent of the entire city of ch

michigan culture, and we are sitting inside of ohio. >> you can watch this and other programs on the history of communities across the country at c-span.org/cities tour. this is american history tv, only on c-span3. >> american history tv on c-span3, every weekend documenting american story. funding comes from these television companies and more. including comcast. >> comcast, along with these television companies supports american history tv on c-span3 as a public service. >> this week, we are looking back to this date in history. >> when the doors at this beautiful library and museum were opened, you told a story which i think bears repeating today. you're called a campaign stop once made in kansas. my predecessor, saturn or -- senator frank carlsen, told us that you are controversial. but everybody loves pat. the outpouring of affection and admiration across america and around the world over the past few days as underscore the truth of these words. everybody did love nixon. for grace, grip, heart, steadfastness to her family, they loved her because they knew she cared. as most people here know, washington, d.c. is a time where monuments are t

york city was once the epicenter but yesterday the mayor bill de blasio said the city recorded zero covid deaths. in michigany limits on outdoor events starting today. starting today in pennsylvania, the governor slashed nearly all restrictions on businesses, including restaurants, hair salons and gyms. >>> and check out las vegas. the strip, bustling again. nevada reopened at full capacity today after roughly a year of strict safety measures travel expert brian kelly, aka the points guy, joins us to talk about the reopening of america, brian. i wonder, for those who have not traveled in a while, what would you tell them? what should they expect? >> expect crowded airports, packed planes and even in vegas this weekend there was a 26-mile-long gridlock traffic. so, you know, travel is back but it's going to be more expensive and more congested than even prepandemic. >> right so higher prices, more congested. and i would imagine, you would argue, maybe some of the services you thought you were used to have changed >> absolutely. during the pandemic, a lot of hotels nixed housekeeping for safety and now they si

michigan. on sunday in new orleans, st. louis, salt lake city and cleveland.ning in miami-dade county, a separate dmes ickes incident where two people killed including a 15-year-old boy. here's the mayor of miami-dade county talking about how they address the gun violence. >> this is a national phenomenon as we emerge from the pandemic, seeing an increase in gunshots, murders across the country. unfortunately we have not been sparing. we are sparing nothing to bring together all of the law enforcement agencies and our community, as well, to make sure that we identify possible places for violence. crack down and find the shooters. bring them to justice. >> reporter: these two incidents a week after a memorial day shooting where more than 20 people were shot. we were there to cover that and just saw the pain from the father of one of the people killed there and the county police director at the time told us there are additional challenges today compared to maybe a couple decades ago saying two things. one that the culture of not snitching and two the existence o

environmental activists in england, regular frustrated democrats in the city and regular frustrated republicans in rural michigan buccal was to see how did they get from high conflict was just this unpleasant toxic destructive conflict conflict? the problem is conflict. it can feel that way the kind of conflict and almost people did make cap journey incredibly encouraging but having her second book is really about half they did that are more about the same if we want to be washed thrice on mtv.org. cap amanda ripley for the title of her book high conflict in the search box at the top of the page. ♪♪ you. ♪♪ ♪♪ next booktv james argues interesting learn from these examples. examining why people make that decision later, never looking at innovation leadership find more information at book divide up for court reporter had. >> out of the global south education experts here, there friday night it schools the government ngos and charities officials deny exist, why do they deny it? because the very existing high cost, cap government support can't get good education for their children but they can and they do. this is w

city. john, you've been doing a series of in depth reports in michigan state about the the violence and drug cartels that tell us about how that relates to this election in the way in which criminal gangs assertive trying to, to push their way deeper into politics. yeah, exactly, that actually i wanted to tell you about one town in particular that we visited, which was called with tom mo. and i remember in that town we talked to one just man who had a show up there. do you think any of your politicians a claim? one would answer? no. we spoke to another man who told us about who each candidate was affiliated with in terms of different gangs. there were 10 or 12 other people that we spoke to that just didn't want to answer at 2 through fear. so that was sort of a sense of how the population. so the room politicians, not just in that town, but in several different areas of mexico, which organized crime is so imbedded in society and in the political fragment were visiting that town with tumble. because one of the candidates for men was actually wanted actively wanted by the us drug enforcement a

then michigan my home state tomorrow. that's why i'm in traverse city.very much like northern california a couple months out of the year. big wine producers up here. that and so >>> a modesto area woman is facing dui and child endangerment charges after slamming her car into a gas pump. you have to see this video. so it shows 23-year-old isabel veering off the freeway and hitting this pump which burst into flames. a family right next to the pump that caught fire barely avoid being hit. the chp says she had a 4 and a 5-year-old in the backseat. >> we were just here like just before that and my wife says oh my god look at what happened. >> you have people driving reckless, whatever it may be. accidents happen but for this to be knocked off, that's crucial. >> oh goodness. so a service technician says without the pump's safety mechanisms the fiery crash could have been catastrophic. the children in the car had minor injuries and thankfully they are all expected to be okay. >> the runways are back. marc jacobs had the first live fashion show in new york sinc

blasio says the city recorded zero new covid deaths it comes as states and cities are pushing forward with reopening plans. in michigan limits. and pennsylvania lifted nearly all restrictions, including hair salons, restaurants and gyms nevada reopened at full capacity today after roughly a year of distribu strict safety measures the points guy joins us to talk about the reopening of america i wonder for those who have not traveled in a while, what would you tell them? what should they expect? >> expect crowded airports, packed planes, and even in vegas this weekend there was a 26-mile-long gridlock traffic. travel's back. it's going to be more expensive and more congested >> higher prices, more congestive, and i would argue maybe some of the services you thought you were used to have changed. >> absolutely. you know, during the pandemic, a lot of hotels nixed housekeeping for safety, and nowthey simply can't get enough labor to do that so even though the vaccines are out and workers are allowed to work they can't get enough people before you book a fancy hotel, make sure you know what amenities they're offering if a

leader in chicago and environmental mayor mentalist in england and new york city in regular frustrated the republicans in rural michigans to see how did they get from high conflict which is this really unpleasant toxic instructive kind of conflict to good conflict. because the problem is in the conflict present, but the problem is the kind of conflict. in all of those people did to make that journey which is incredibly encouraging and their patterns what happened in for a second and third so the book is really about how they did that and how more of us can do the same if we wanted. summa watch the rest of this program on booktv.org my mentor ripley or the title, high conflict and the search box at the top of the page. >> welcome everybody, i am co-owner of the bookshop on capitol hill in washington dc. we are so happy to have you with us here about the age of acrimony and how americans can't to democracy in 1865 - 1950. before we get started, a quick housekeeping item, if you have comments or any kind of technical problems the need helf with, but those things into the chat box in the bottom of your screen depending on

city and washington d.c.. a program out of one shot in michigan also saw some success earlier this year. >> the owner says, since then, he's handed out more than $30,000 worth of those pre rolled joints. >> and arizona dispensary also unveiled snacks for backs, which gives the newly vaccinated an edible gummy and a pre-will join. let's discuss different about washington's giveaways that is set up at the state level. but some critics see these bureaucratic barriers as confirmation that these incentive programs are falling flat. still, many argue, that every vaccine helps. >> i definitely think it will be well worth the effort getting as many people vaccinated. and if you can incentivize people to do that with a free joint, that a few people come out, when i think we did our part. >> that was nbc news is simone reporting. it's the top of the hour and i'm zerlina. right now president biden taking big steps on the world stage he met earlier with the french president, but is it enough to show america's biggest allies that democracies here to stay. we'll dig into that in just a few moments. plus -- ♪ ♪ ♪ king joan moo

michigan and an m.a. room arizona state university. the city of tempe has a multilevel approach to transit helping to improve the quality of the residence. like many city centers on and across the country they face challenges seeking ideas and bringing them to life. the federal government needs to be a reliable capable partner to help cities and towns across arizona thrived. i'm committed to ensuring the infrastructure needs of local areas are needed now and into the future. thank you mr. chairman and will welcome mayor woods. >> thank you senators sinema. >> he's service pic county commission since 2015 previous is serving as the clerk of courts and prosecutor in the district attorney's office and officer in the army. brian riedl focuses on budget tax and economic technology and served as chief economist to one of our colleagues and my colleague senator rob portman and as a lead research fellow in spending policy from 2001 to 2011. welcome commissioner parsons and mr. riedl. you are now recognized for five minutes. >> good morning and good mor

michigan all the way to maine. boston and washington, d.c. are under a heat emergency. cooling centers are open as the cities brace for 100-degree temperatures on monday. in arizona, triple digit temperatures fuelling wildfires and forcing evacuations outside of phoenix. the telegraph fire in superior exploding in size to more than 34,000 acres. torrential rainfall hit parts of the gulf coast from texas to alabama. southern mississippi and louisiana bracing for another half a foot of rain through monday. in texas, heavy rain flooded roads swamping cars outside of houston. flooding hit more than 100 homes. here in new york city as well as the northeast, this heat wave is expected to stick around for just a few more days. believe it or not, it's only spring. >> luckily, summer is just two weeks away. tom hanson for us. thank you. >>> president biden departs on his first foreign trip this week. he's heading to europe for a g7 meeting, a visit with the queen, and his first summit with russia's vladimir putin. today vice president kamala harris began a trip to guatemala and mexico, but air force 2 experienced a m

city and washington, d.c. a program out of one shop in michigan saw some success earlier this year. >> the owner said since then snacks for vax that gives a pre rolled joint. what is different about washington's giveaway, it is set up at the state level. some see these bureaucratic barriers as confirmation that these incentive programs are falling flat. still, many argue that every vaccine helps. >> i think it will always be worth the effort, being able to get as many people vaccinated if we can incentivize them with a free joint, it is only a couple people that come out, then we did our part. >>> it's the top of the hour. joshua johnson has the night off. right now, president biden taking big steps on the world stage. he met earlier the french president. is it enough to show america's biggest allies that democracy is here to stay? we'll dig into that in a few moments. plus -- kim jong-un is calling k-pop a vicious cancer. dude, really? we'll dive into all of that happening.

michigan all the way to maine. boston and washington, d.c., are under a heat emergency. cooling centers are open as the cities for 100 degree temperatures on monday. in arizona triple digit temps fueling wildfires and forcing evacuations outside of phoenix. the telegraph fire in superior exploding in size to more than 34,000 acres. torrential rainfall hit parts of the gulf coast from texas to alabama, southern mississippi and louisiana bracing for another half a foot of rain through monday. in texas heavy rain flooded roads, swamping cars outside of houston. flooding hit more than 100 homes. and here in new york city as well as the northeast, the heat wave is expected to stick around for just a few more days and jericka, believe it or not, it's only spring. >> duncan: luckily summer is just two weeks away. tom hanson, thank you. president biden departs on his first foreign trip this week. he is heading to europe for a g7 meeting, a visit with the queen and his first summit with russia's vladimir putin. today vice president kamala harris began a trip to guatemala and mexico, but air force 2 experienced some me

stormwater and sewage flowed there and then on to lake michigan >> the solution to pollution was die pollution back then. >> reporter: in the 1950s, the cityut when it rained, it wasn't enough before the smart sewer, rainwater mixed with raw sewage would regularly overflow, sending as many as 2 billion gallons a year of polluted water right into the river the epa said no more, but building new treatment plants would have cost a billion dollars, practically bankrupting this working class town of 100,000. the solution >> should we open it up? >> yes >> reporter: artificial intelligence, 15 feet below ground >> so this box here is what is called a remote terminal unit. >> reporter: when rain fills the sewer, these wireless sensors detect which pipes are full. >> these sensors are able to detect the increased pressure and then able to transfer a significant signal >> reporter: then play traffic cop. opening and closing valves to where there's still room rather than the river south bend has 150 of these sensors detecting the water levels across the city every five minutes launched in 2012, the smart sewer has cut river overflows more than 70% w

newsroom, we spoke to police in new york and california and michigan and the one female came back to was the morale of the place officers in these big citiesnt, police feel like you're in a darned if you do, darned if you don't environment at dido both police officers including myself we got up to save lives, not have our hands tied and watch people become victimized. >> there is no deer out there, police departments can't do their jobs like they used to and that's the situation. it's great if you want to get guns off the street, how are you doing at? >> law enforcement, legislators, most importantly the communities we serve, we need to work together to get the guns off the street and that starts with funding the police. >> bill: what would you say to the message and the president as it goes to the men and women in blue? >> i would've liked to have heard more. i've actually prosecuted cops, get rid of all the bad ones, punish them to the fullest extent of the law and appreciate the other 99%. for a year, we had a hard time distinguishing between arson mystic cops, you've got the vice president bonding people out who were accused of crimes

michigan. in indianapolis two people were killed and two injured in a shooting in a parking lot n. salt lake citydrive-by shooting early this morning. eight people were shot in chicago when two people in a car opened fire on a group of people standing on a sidewalk. in addition to that, eight people were injured in a shooting in new orleans, including one woman who was shot in the face. in total, that's four people dead, and another 25 injured in the continuing gun violence epidemic in this country. we can't let these statistics go over our heads. we need to talk about this each and every week as the violence continues to mount in this country. in the meantime, an already deadly election with enormous consequences, quezs of politicians killed ahead of mexico's version midterms. and the outcome could have huge consequences for the united states. first, the u.s. labor market is picking up steam after a disappointing jobs report last month. here's christine romans with your before the bell report. >> hi, jim. getting the job market back on track. the u.s. economy added back 559,000 jobs in may a big

city, utah. two more dead and two more injured in indianapolis. one person dead and three more were injured in fruit port, michigan.ation party in cleveland, ohio. and three killed and five injured outside a graduation party in miami-dade, florida. in new york, a 10-year-old boy's life was taken when an unknown shooter fired numerous rounds into his home in queens. >> the fact this reality in our nation, in our city, that a child's life was taken by gun violence is something we are way too used to is unacceptable. >> more than 8,200 people have died from gun violence this year. not including suicides, according to the gun violence archive. 256 of them were killed in mass shootings. a 23% upknick deaths from gun violence so far this year. far outpacing them out of gun deaths at this point in 2020, according to the archive. many left wondering what it will take for lawmakers to take action on this disturbing trend of gun violence in this country. reporting in atlanta. ryan young. cnn. >> thank you so much. america's gun violence epidemic creating endless frustration for those desperate for change including those surv