Newtown weighs fate of school where 26 died
Newtown residents divide on whether to demolish or renovate Sandy Hook Elementary after the Dec 14 massacre. At a Sunday town meeting about the school's fate many mourners urged preserving the site as a memorial or keeping the building for students, while others advocate reopening or relocation with memorials. A second meeting is planned as families share input with officials.
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NRA president predicts Congress will not pass assault weapons ban
NRA President David Keene says Congress likely cannot pass a law banning assault weapons this session despite White House and Democratic push. He cites political capital limits while Sen Feinstein aims to renew expired restrictions. Biden to deliver gun violence package. NRA spending cited at $24 million in 2012 elections.
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Powell Says GOP Faces Identity Crisis
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell criticizes the Republican Party for an identity problem and a rising intolerance in some factions. He urges the GOP to adapt to demographic changes to avoid future losses.
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