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Aug 14 2019
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Gun Control
Last Friday, “President Donald Trump said… he believes he has influence to rally Republicans around stronger federal background check laws as Congress and the White House work on a response to last weekend’s mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.” (AP News)
The left calls for universal background checks, and restrictions on assault rifles and high-capacity magazines.
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The Flip SideNov 16 2012
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Petraeus to testify he knew Libya was terrorism from the start, source says
Former CIA Director David Petraeus was expected to tell lawmakers in a pair of closed-door hearings Friday morning that he believed the Libya attack was terrorism within the first 24 hours and suspected a regional Al Qaeda affiliate and the militant Ansar al-Sharia were behind it, a source close to Petraeus told Fox News.
Fox News DigitalApr 06 2022
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Top US General Expects Ukraine War to Last Years
The highest ranking military officer in the U.S. told lawmakers Tuesday that he expects Russia's invasion of Ukraine to last years.
"I do think this is a very protracted conflict, and I think it's measured in years," said Milley during testimony before the House Armed Services Committee. He said that the U.S. and other allies of Ukraine "will be involved in this for quite some time,"
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White people have a race — but everyone flips out when we talk about it
As far as Lee Bebout was concerned, his Arizona State University course, US Race Theory and the Problem of Whiteness, was off to a good start. A multiracial, politically diverse group of undergraduates was enrolled. He’d prepared a syllabus and was ready to lead them in seminar-style discussions, assigning basic readings and weekly papers on the history of race in America and other topics.
VoxJul 29 2014
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Admiral: World Getting Dangerously 'Numb' to NKorean Missile Advances
The admiral in charge of U.S. forces in the Pacific says North Korea may be lulling the world into largely accepting its advances in missile technology.
Adm. Samuel Locklear told a Pentagon news conference on Tuesday that he is concerned by North Korea's frequent testing of ballistic missiles. Locklear heads U.S. Pacific Command, and his responsibilities include military relations with
Newsmax (News)Aug 13 2019
Opinion
Everyone Needs To Calm Down
If this one thing doesn’t happen, our country is finished. If this law isn’t passed, people will die. If this policy isn’t ended, the economy will collapse. Our very democracy teeters on the edge of the abyss, and lives are at stake! To listen to the news these days, it’s over, everything. The only thing we don’t know is the manner of our destruction. Will it be a trade war, some white
Guest Writer - RightNov 22 2021
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At Least 5 Dead, 40 Injured After SUV Drives Through Wisconsin Christmas Parade
At least five people were killed and 40 were injured after a man drove an SUV through crowds of dancers and paraders at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin on Sunday evening.
The suspect is in custody, and police say they're preparing to charge him with five counts of intentional homicide. Waukesha Police Chief Dan Thompson said Monday that 39-year old Darrell Brooks Jr. was
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Gordon Sondland's Testimony
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On Wednesday, US Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland testified publicly in the House impeachment hearing. As a key witness from the previous closed-door impeachment hearing, the eyes of the nation were on him. Abridge NewsNov 20 2019
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The Myles Garrett Fight and Suspension
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Toward the end of a Thursday night NFL game last week, a fight broke out between players from the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers. The fight started when Browns defensive end Myles Garrett ripped the Abridge News