SHERO on Sunday

Welcome to a lightning-fast comprehensive recap of the week's biggest events for July 8th - 14th, 2024.

President Joe Biden speaks at a rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit as Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist looks on, July 12, 2024. (Photo by Lucy Valeski/via Getty Images)

Welcome to the Sunday Recap, where you can quickly check in to review the week with a minimal time commitment and make sure you did not miss anything. There are also several links within each snippet to give you more detail from credible and free sources if you want to dive deeper on any issue.

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Gun Violence This Week

There were 15 separate mass shooting incidents in the United States this past week, where 16 people were killed and 77 were injured. Here at SHERO, we document all mass shooting incidents for the week every Sunday, so please take a moment to review them and remember to keep up the fight for sensible gun reform. 

1. Sunday, July 7: 2024: Roper, North Carolina

2. Sunday, July 7: 2024: Detroit, Michigan

3. Monday, July 8, 2024: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

4. Monday, July 8, 2024: Charlotte, North Carolina

5. Monday, July 8, 2024: New Bedford, Massachusetts

6. Monday, July 8, 2024: Washington, DC

7. Wednesday, July 10, 2024: Boston, Massachusetts

8. Wednesday, July 10, 2024: Alameda, California

9. Thursday, July 11, 2024: Wichita, Kansas

10. Friday, July 12, 2024: Chicago, Illinois

11. Friday, July 12, 2024: Wichita, Kansas

12. Friday, July 12, 2024: Louisville, Kentucky

13. Saturday, July 13, 2024: Butler, Pennsylvania

14. Saturday, July 13, 2024: Birmingham, Alabama

15. Sunday, July 14, 2024: Chicago, Illinois

• Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late last Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.

• President Joe Biden’s Investing in America agenda is mobilizing historic levels of private sector investments in the United States, bringing manufacturing back to America after decades of offshoring, and creating new, good-paying jobs, including union jobs and jobs that don’t require a college degree. You can check out the interactive map of all of these investment impacts here.