Tag Archive: gun control

on May 3, 2015 in World News

Baltimore Curfew Lifted After 200 Businesses Destroyed In Riots

Baltimore Curfew Lifted After 200 Businesses Destroyed In Riots Maryland Governor Larry Hogan held a press conference after Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced the 10 pm curfew on the city has been lifted. The curfew had been set after much of the the city was burned and destroyed during riots last week protesting the death of Freddie Gray, who died while in police custody last month. Hogan said more than 200 businesses were destroyed – many of which did not have insurance – and that millions of dollars have been lost. Members of three Baltimore street gangs came together in… View Article

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on May 3, 2015 in World News

Kim Dotcom Awarded Millions For Legal Bills and Living Expenses

Kim Dotcom Awarded Millions For Legal Bills and Living Expenses Kim Dotcom has succeeded in getting more of his seized funds released by the courts in New Zealand. In addition to millions for legal expenses, the entrepreneur will receive $128K per month including $60K to pay mansion rent, $25,600 to cover staff and security, plus $11,300 for grocery and other expenses. How much does it cost to enjoy a reasonable standard of living in the modern world? A couple of thousand dollars a month? Three thousand? Four? For Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom, none of these amounts scratch the surface, a… View Article

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on May 3, 2015 in World News

Dem Rep Wants IRS to Investigate NRA’s ‘Political Efforts’ Against Gun Control

Dem Rep Wants IRS to Investigate NRA’s ‘Political Efforts’ Against Gun Control Representative Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) 16% (D-CA-5th) believes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) should investigate the NRA over their ongoing “political efforts” against gun control. Thompson suggests the NRA may be shifting money designated for one internal program–say, gun safety–and using it to defeat Democrats’ congressional efforts to push more gun control. Thompson chairs the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force. According to Yahoo News, Thompson said: Many Second Amendment supporters and responsible gun owners contribute to the NRA because of the work it does to promote gun… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

US-led airstrikes kill 52 Syrian civilians in a day, not 1 ISIS fighter – monitor

US-led airstrikes kill 52 Syrian civilians in a day, not 1 ISIS fighter – monitor US-led airstrikes have killed 52 Syrian civilians in one day, a monitoring group reports. There was fighting in the vicinity, but the strike allegedly failed to kill even a single Islamist fighter. “Airstrikes by the coalition early on Friday on the village of Birmahle in Aleppo province killed 52 civilians,” the head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Rami Abdel Rahman told AFP. Seven of the victims were children. A further 13 were buried under the rubble, he added. The scene was precipitated by… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

Pittsburgh Homeowner Kills Two at Same Location as Earlier Home Invasion

Pittsburgh Homeowner Kills Two at Same Location as Earlier Home Invasion On May 1, a Pittsburgh homeowner shot and killed two at the same address where police arrested four people for an alleged home invasion earlier in the week. The incident took place around 9 p.m. on the 1000 block of Jewett Avenue, and according to 5 KPIX, police arrived to find two suspects dead from their injuries. The details that led to the shots are still under investigation, but “investigators are looking into the possibility that the deceased were killed in an interrupted burglary attempt.” Police do not yet… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

Suspect Puts Gun to Back of Store Manager’s Head, Gets Shot and Killed

Suspect Puts Gun to Back of Store Manager’s Head, Gets Shot and Killed On April 30, an alleged robber walked up behind a manager at a Houston, Texas, check cashing store, put a gun to his head, and got shot twice in the chest. He died from his wounds. According to ABC 13, the alleged robber walked up behind the manager as he was opening the Ruiz Cash N Carry store around 8:30 in the morning. The manager was carrying a bag of toiletries under his arm, which the suspect reportedly mistook for a bag of cash. Houston police say… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

Facebook beta testing online publisher “kill switch”

Facebook beta testing online publisher “kill switch” – will sites be blocked if they don’t promote official propaganda? Over the last several days, Facebook has been beta testing a “kill switch” that caused articles from online publishers to be blocked from social sharing. Complaints poured in to Natural News and other independent publishers such as Western Journalism, which wrote an article entitled Multiple Reports: Facebook Blocking Links To Online Publishers. “Western Journalism received several messages from users who stated they were unable to share or view our content. At the same time, social media users began venting their frustration via… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

Handcuffed Woman Shot Dead by Black Cops

Handcuffed Woman Shot Dead by Black Cops Don’t hold your breath for mass protests… A woman was shot dead by cops while handcuffed in the back of a police car in Atlanta, with authorities dubiously claiming that she somehow managed to fire on the officers with her hands behind her back. However, both cops in question were black, so don’t expect there to be protests and riots raging through the city any time soon. The woman, later named as 26-year-old mother of two Alexia Christian, was arrested at 5pm yesterday in downtown Atlanta and placed in the back of a… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

Is this Obama’s declaration of war on Christian schools?

Is this Obama’s declaration of war on Christian schools? Solicitor general warns Supreme Court faith-based practices ‘will be an issue’ The yawning chasm of a potential loss of accreditation reportedly faced Gordon College just a few months back. It seemed that the Christian school’s Statement of Life and Conduct included “homosexual practice” as a forbidden activity and that had riled the politically correct officials at the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. But, according to a report from the Gospel Coalition, that threat was removed when the association said its pending review of college practices was routine. Now, however,… View Article

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on May 2, 2015 in World News

Freddie Gray Charges ‘Duke Lacrosse Case All Over Again’

Freddie Gray Charges ‘Duke Lacrosse Case All Over Again’ Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke (D) declared the charges brought against six police officers in the death of Freddie Gray “George Zimmerman and the Duke Lacrosse case all over again” and said “these cops are political prisoners,” offered up as human sacrifices, thrown like red meat to an angry mob” on Friday’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” on the Fox News Channel. Clarke said of the charges, “it’s a miscarriage of justice. This neophyte prosecutor stood up there and made a political statement, Neil, and I say that because she’s chanting… View Article

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