A young survivor of the massacre at a Texas elementary school said she covered herself with a friend’s blood and pretended to be dead while she waited for help to arrive.

Stricter gun law is the only solution to such violence

In a historic groundswell of youth activism, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters rallied across the US against gun violence, vowing to transform fear and grief into a "vote-them-out" movement and tougher laws against weapons and ammo.