Monday's shooting in D.C.'s Navy Yard was followed by shock, horror, and, for many, a new call for tougher gun control.

This week we reflect on Monday's shooting at D.C.'s Navy Yard, explore an interactive video aimed at helping veterans get jobs, and continue our series on the future of Smith Island.

It's your turn to weigh in with questions, comments and thoughts on the week's headlines.

A bill that would both legalize the possession of marijuana and establish a system for its regulation and sale has been formally introduced to the D.C. Council.

Supporters of a new Maryland law banning assault weapons and requiring that gun buyers submit fingerprints to state police are making their case on the airwaves.

Kojo talks with experts about how government background checks work and discusses how the suspected Washington Navy Yard shooter's checkered history passed the test.

Lawyer and mediator Kenneth Feinberg has earned a reputation as the "go-to" guy in times of national crisis. Kojo talks with Feinberg about the practical, and emotional, questions that arise when trying to allocate resources fairly in the wake of a tragedy.

We explore what's behind the Greek yogurt craze and how it's affecting the yogurt products in your supermarket.

We hear from an emergency management expert on how agencies coordinate their response. And we get an update from WAMU's Elliott Francis on how the local community is coming together to heal hearts in the wake of tragedy.