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The grief and mourning continue for the 17 students and staff killed on the afternoon of Feb. 14 during a mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. But something else is happening among the anguish of the interrupted lives of the victims and survivors. Out of the agony, activism has emerged and students from across South Florida are speaking out together asking for stricter gun controls. Here's a list of grief counseling resources available for the community.

Kavanaugh Said His Life Is Ruined. Parkland Dad Tweets: ‘Try Having A Child Murdered’

Brett Kavanaugh, the president’s nominee to the Supreme Court, said Thursday in his emotional hearing that the accusation of sexual assault he’s facing has ruined his and his family’s life.

Parkland parent Fred Guttenberg, who lost his daughter Jaime in the Valentine’s Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, retorted in a tweet later that evening that Kavanaugh was wrong.

“Justice Kavanaugh your life and family are not ruined. Try having a child murdered by a weapon that you refer to as “common use.”” he tweeted. “You will get through this and hug both of your children tonight.”

Read more at our news partner, the Miami Herald.

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