Two people are shown walking away from the camera with a Mexican flag and a US flag draped over their shoulders like capes.

Mass shooting challenges the core US national identity

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One person wearing a Mexican flag stands next to another wearing an American flag at a rally against hate on June 4 in the wake of a mass shooting which killed 21 at a Wal-Mart store in El Paso, Texas.

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In This Episode

The waiting room
Protests in Hong Kong get more intense
Two men bow their heads as they stand in front of an impromptu memorial for El Paso shooting victims
How nationalist thinking leads to violence
Special Coverage
India’s decision to end special status Kashmir sparks outrage
A man and woman hug as a child and another woman look on
A DNA test connected two distant cousins — and filled out a family history that slavery erased
Special Coverage
Bernie Sanders sits in a bus next to a woman, a diabetes patient
Caravans to Canada: Americans desperate for affordable drugs spark concerns about shortages
Special Coverage
Lebanon concert cancellation
Flyboard flight