In this piece, Julie Turkewitz, a reporter at The Times, describes what it is like to have covered a series of mass shootings. PhotoORLANDO, Fla. — I’ve covered four mass shootings in the last eight months. As I write, five remain in the hospital here, victims of a gunman who opened fire at the Pulse nightclub on June 12. I think about the soul-strangling depression that comes with losing your child, your ability to walk, your sense of safety. The way I approach an interview will determine whether I am part of the trauma or part of the healing.

Source: New York Times June 30, 2016 18:22 UTC