Good evening, I'm Jeff Bennett, I'm the Navas as away.

On the news hour tonight, unrest grips the streets of Israel as its parliament approves

a measure to weaken the country's judiciary.

New findings reveal startling connections among gun ownership, young Americans, and white

supremacy.

And UPS workers threaten to strike if union negotiations fail, a move that would ripple

through the economy.

Nobody wants to go on a strike, but at the same time, look what's happening with the

company, making all these profits, and we're not getting none of that piece of the cake.

Good evening and welcome to the news hour.

Israel is in an uproar tonight, after the country's parliament backed a controversial

plan to overhaul the judicial system by passing a law that weakens the powers of the courts.

The measure has divided that nation, sparked mass protests, and drawn rare criticism

from the White House.

Stephanie Sy starts our coverage.

Today, chaos in the Knesset, opposition lawmakers chanted shame and stormed out in protest

ahead of the vote on judicial reform.

With nearly half the seats empty, the measure won 64 to zero.

There are 120 seats in the Knesset.

Prime Minister Netanyahu praised the passage.

Today, we performed a necessary democratic step to bring a balance between the branches,

so the government can lead according to decisions of the majority.

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