Intersection: Friday News Round Table

As news broke early last Sunday of a shooting at Pulse nightclub, reporters scrambled to cover the story. Then details emerged of a shooting on an unimaginable scale. Today on Intersection- we’ll talk about covering the horror and the humanity of that night- and in the days that followed, unraveling the crime story, the politics and the stories of those who were killed and those who survived the massacre. Sunday’s mass shooting was the country’s deadliest in modern history. And while the survivors begin to be sent home from hospital and the FBI pores over the crime scene, politicians are reacting too. Florida’s Democratic lawmakers are calling for tougher gun controls. There’s Republican support for a ban on suspected terrorists being ...