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Hello and welcome to the DSR Daily.

Our look at news stories from around the world and what they may mean to you.

I'm David Rothkoff, one of your co-hosts joined today as ever by Chris Kotler.

How are you doing this morning, Chris?

Doing well, thanks.

And Riley Fessler.

How are you today, Riley?

Okay, Chris, first story up.

First story is there was a mass shooting in Lewis in Maine last night.

There's a suspect on the loose who apparently had mental health issues, which I'll get to in a second.

Significance of this event, obviously, aside from the massive tragedy as Shannon Watts pointed out on Twitter.

More people died in that shooting than in the entire last year.

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