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on June 24, 2015 in World News

Manchin, Toomey both interested in reviving gun control push

Manchin, Toomey both interested in reviving gun control push by Colby Itkowitz is a national reporter for In The Loop. This post has been updated. In the wake of the Charleston shooting, Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) are considering ways to renew their failed push to expand meaningful background checks on gun purchases. In separate interviews Tuesday night, at a reception before a ceremony hosted by Sandy Hook families where Toomey was honored, the senators discussed their desire to find a new way forward. “We want to make sure we have the votes. Pat’s going to have… View Article

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on June 24, 2015 in World News

Black middle schooler challenges Obama: Let ME interview you!

Black middle schooler challenges Obama: Let ME interview you! By Olaf Ekberg President Obama has granted interviews to YouTube cereal-swimmer GloZell Green and “WTF” podcast host Marc Maron. But will he submit to a few questions from Georgia middle schooler CJ Pearson? The black 12-year-old has been making a name for himself, racking up over 1.8 million views on his debut video questioning the president’s love of America. Now, he’s issuing a challenge to the commander-in-chief: let me interview you! “I want to talk to you about your vision for this nation,” Pearson says, addressing the president. “I also want… View Article

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on June 24, 2015 in World News

Texas Man Shot Before He Killed His Armed Assailant

Texas Man Shot Before He Killed His Armed Assailant by Bob Price A Dallas man shot and killed an armed assailant attempting to rob him outside a Benihana restaurant earlier this week. The robber also shot the robbery victim, who survived his wounds, during the confrontation. Witnesses reported two people getting in their car after leaving the restaurant when a man approached them and asked for a cigarette lighter, according to NBCDFW. The man then pulled a gun after putting a mask over his face. A gunfight began when the intended victim reached into his vehicle and pulled out his… View Article

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on June 24, 2015 in World News

300 Suspects Identified In ‘Horrendous’ Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Scandal

300 Suspects Identified In ‘Horrendous’ Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Scandal by Nick Hallett Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has said it has identified about 300 possible suspects in an investigation into child sex abuse in the town of Rotherham. Steve Baldwin, senior investigating officer at the NCA, said the 1,400 victims in the town identified by Professor Alexis Jay in her damning report last year was “a very good estimate”. The Daily Mail also reports that two current or former town councillors are under investigation over allegations they were involved in the abuse. The investigation – named Operation Stovewood –… View Article

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on June 24, 2015 in World News

Bossy EU Tells Britain To Get Stay-At-Home Mothers Back Into The Workforce

Bossy EU Tells Britain To Get Stay-At-Home Mothers Back Into The Workforce Britain should do more to get stay-at-home mothers back into the workforce, the EU has decreed. A new report from the EU Council described the high numbers of mothers working part time or not at all as a “social challenge” requiring urgent attention. It called on the government to provide more public-funded childcare to help them back into employment as a first step. The Brussels directive came in an annual assessment of the British economy that was presented to Chancellor George Osborne last Friday. It said the UK… View Article

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on June 24, 2015 in World News

Take Down the Fascist, Anti-Christian Gay-Pride Flag

Take Down the Fascist, Anti-Christian Gay-Pride Flag by John Nolte Under the banner of what is dishonestly called a gay pride or gay “rights” flag, hate, fascism, and intolerance has festered for years, specifically against Christians and conservatives. Under the auspices of a “rights and equality” symbol, Leftists have been on a rampage to take way the rights of others through bullying, lies, and online terrorism. The list of misdeeds and victims resulting from an increasingly emboldened Big Gay Hate Machine continues to grow. Under this banner of hate, people are outed against their will, terrorized out of business merely… View Article

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on June 23, 2015 in World News

Green Berets, SEALs, and now Raiders

Green Berets, SEALs, and now Raiders: Marine Corps resurrects name of legendary elite units Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com The Army has the Green Berets, while the Navy is known for the SEALs. Now, an elite branch of the U.S. Marine Corps will officially be known as Raiders. The Marines will rename several special operations units as Marine Raiders at a ceremony Friday, resurrecting a moniker made famous by World War II units that carried out risky amphibious and guerrilla operations. The exploits of the original Marine Raiders — who pioneered tactics used by present-day special forces — were… View Article

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on June 23, 2015 in World News

Member of Kiev’s top brass ‘defects’ to anti-govt forces

Member of Kiev’s top brass ‘defects’ to anti-govt forces A man claiming to be a Ukrainian major general and former assistant to the country’s defense minister has announced he is now working with the forces of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic. “I am Ukrainian Armed Forces Major General Aleksandr Kolomiyets. My latest posts are chief analyst of the Ukrainian armed forces, assistant to the Ukrainian defense minister,” the man said at a news conference at the Donetsk news agency loyal to the self-proclaimed republic. Kolomiyets had also spent 19 years as the chief enlistment officer in the Donetsk region. “I… View Article

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on June 23, 2015 in World News

Australian prime minister launches new attack on democratic rights

Australian prime minister launches new attack on democratic rights Via WSWS. This piece was reprinted by RINF Alternative News with permission or license. By Nick Beams The degree of lawlessness at the centre of the Australian government’s proposals to strip away the citizenship rights of those accused of fighting with, or supporting, terrorists overseas—and the implications for democratic rights more broadly—have been underscored by remarks of Prime Minister Tony Abbott attacking the right of an accused person to a trial. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Abbott declared that dual citizenship holders, suspected of fighting with terrorist organisations, should have their… View Article

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on June 23, 2015 in World News

100,000 March in London – Media Covers It Up

100,000 March in London – Media Covers It Up Here’s how the media works: as thousands march against austerity, the BBC focuses instead on new-age rituals Author of the article below, rellying on a Guardian estimate says 50 thousand people marched in London. Other estimates vary between 70 and 150 thousand and the organizers have said the number was 250 thousand. – That’s in London alone, there were also demonstrations in Glasgow, Liverpool, Bristol and elsewhere across Britain. This article originally appeared at Off Guardian There’s going to be a protest march in London today. You might not hear about… View Article

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