President Obama doesn’t get emotional often, but during his speech to the nation Tuesday, it happened. He was speaking about the tragedy at Sandy Hook elementary in Connecticut that killed 20 young students and their teachers.

“Every time I think about those kids, it gets me mad,” Obama said through tears. “And by the way, it happens on the streets of Chicago everyday.”

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Waymo autonomous vehicles operate across 65 square miles inside I-285 and have been involved in six incidents with Atlanta Public School buses since May. Waymo issued a recall because of their cars briefly stopping or slowing down before continuing forward while a bus was stopped and flashing its lights. (Courtesy of Atlanta Public Schools)

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