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on January 9, 2014 in World News

Study Shows Gun Bans Result In More Murders

Study Shows Gun Bans Result In More Murders John Lott of the Crime Prevention Research Center has released a report that will make the gun grabbers cringe. He points out that, “every place that guns have been banned, murder rates have gone up.” In Great Britain after their 1997 ban, there was nearly a 50% rise in homicide rates. Violent crime also skyrocketed in Australia after their ban on certain guns. And of course “gun free zones” have been a hot bed for shootings. Schools are gun free zones and it is clear as a result they remain a target… View Article

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on January 9, 2014 in World News

Grandmother Shoots Armed Robber to Defend Granddaughter

                    Grandmother Shoots Armed Robber to Defend Granddaughter On January 5th, 63-year-old grandmother Elzie Pipkins shot and killed an armed robber who was targeting her house for the second time in a matter of weeks. The robber, Devon Antonio Young, had robbed Pipkins’s Shreveport, Louisiana, home in mid-December, stealing her .38 revolver. Thereafter Pipkins went to a pawn shop and bought another revolver so she would be able to “protect her own.” According to the Shreveport Times, on Sunday night Pipkin heard her granddaughter talking about a man walking toward the front… View Article

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on January 8, 2014 in World News

JAMAICAN crack dealer has escaped deportation

Drug dealer escapes deportion as it would breach his ‘human right’ to see his UK family A JAMAICAN crack dealer has escaped deportation because judges ruled that kicking him out of the country would breach his human rights. Keno Forbes, 35, commuted into London daily to sell Class A drugs on a housing estate. He was jailed for three years in 2011 but the government has now been told they cannot boot him out of Britain because it would damage his relationship with his wife and children. Forbes, 35, travelled from his home in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, into London to peddle… View Article

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on January 8, 2014 in World News

Los Angeles Plagued by Poverty, Crumbling Infrastructure

                          Los Angeles Plagued by Poverty, Crumbling Infrastructure According to the Los Angeles 2020 Commission, Los Angeles is suffering from a “crisis of leadership and direction.” As a result, the city is being abandoned by industry, beset by poverty, and overwhelmed by traffic congestion. “The city where the future once came to happen has been living in the past and leaving tomorrow to sort itself out,” the commission concluded. City Council President Herb Wesson, who convened the commission, decided along with others that it would be beneficial to… View Article

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on January 8, 2014 in World News

Democrats Ask Bloomberg to Back Off Gun Control Push

                    Democrats Ask Bloomberg to Back Off Gun Control Push As Michael Bloomberg moves beyond his push for expanded background checks to actually targeting Senators who did not support more gun control in 2013, Democrats are asking him to back off. They politically cannot afford to have him focus attention on the failed, Democrat-led push for gun control. According to Mediate.com, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) do not want Senators like Mark Pryor (D-AR) “targeted” for opposing gun control. MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell noted that Bloomberg… View Article

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on January 7, 2014 in World News

Smartphones Jumble Body’s Sleep Rhythms

          Bedroom-Invading Smartphones Jumble Body’s Sleep Rhythms Having trouble sleeping? Check for a glow, inches from the pillow. Using a smartphone, tablet or laptop at bedtime may be staving off sleep, according to Harvard Medical School scientists, who have found specific wavelengths of light can suppress the slumber-inducing hormone melatonin in the brain. “We have biologically shifted ourselves so we can’t fall asleep earlier,” said Charles A. Czeisler, a professor of sleep medicine at Harvard Medical School. “The amazing thing is that we are still trying to get up with the chickens.” The result is less… View Article

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on January 7, 2014 in World News

Democrat of trying to buy him out of Kentucky Senate race

      Candidate accuses Democrat of trying to buy him out of Kentucky Senate race A third-party candidate in the Kentucky Senate race has accused Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes’ campaign of trying to buy him out of the race. Ed Marksberry claims in a 15-page missive that affiliates of her campaign offered him and his campaign manager benefits in exchange for his full exit from the race. Marksberry dropped out of the Democratic primary last year to run as an independent after alleging the state party inappropriately favored Lundergan Grimes. “We met and I was told that Alison’s campaign would… View Article

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on January 7, 2014 in World News

Girl Falls Asleep Up To 30 Times A Day After Getting Flu Shot

          Girl Falls Asleep Up To 30 Times A Day After Getting Flu Shot A 15-year-old girl is reportedly falling asleep up to 30 times a day after getting a flu shot. Australia’s News Limited reports Chloe Glasson began suffering from narcolepsy four months after being injected with Pandemrix, a vaccine to combat against swine flu, in November 2009. She is one of at least 100 people to suffer from the sleeping disorder after getting vaccinated with Pandemrix. “She has gone from being a bright, outgoing girl to one who cannot go out on her own,”… View Article

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on January 7, 2014 in World News

JP Morgan Pays $2 Billion to Avoid Prosecution

JP Morgan Pays $2 Billion to Avoid Prosecution for its Involvement In Madoff Ponzi Scheme JP Morgan: Ponzi Schemer Bernie Madoff has said all along that JP Morgan knew about – and knowingly profited from – his Ponzi schemes. So JP Morgan has agreed to pay the government $2 billion to avoid investigation and prosecution. While this may sound like a lot of money, it is spare sofa change for a big bank like JP Morgan. Moreover, the failure to go after Wall Street executives for criminal fraud is the core cause of our sick economy.   All of the government’s… View Article

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