Author: Kevin Johnson
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More guns sold this year on Black Friday than any other day in the history of America
WASHINGTON — The FBI was flooded Friday with more than 200,000 background check requests for gun purchases, setting a new single day record, the bureau reported Saturday. In all, the FBI fielded 203,086 requests on Black Friday, up from the previous single-day highs of 185,713 last year and 185,345 in 2015. The two previous records…
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Travel ban revisions may add countries, alter court challenge
People protest President Trump’s second travel ban outside of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Seattle, Wash., on May 15, 2017. Photo courtesy of Reuters/David Ryder David Ryder People protest President Trump’s second travel ban outside of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Seattle, Wash., on May 15, 2017. Photo courtesy of Reuters/David Ryder David…
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Missouri man charged in wave of bomb threats to Jewish community centers
An officer responds to a bomb threat at the Levite Jewish Community Center in Birmingham, Ala. Screenshot from video An officer responds to a bomb threat at the Levite Jewish Community Center in Birmingham, Ala. Screenshot from video
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Farook’s coworker: ‘I think he married a terrorist’
The remains of a SUV involved in the Wednesday’s attack is shown in San Bernardino, California December 3, 2015. Authorities on Thursday were working to determine why a man and a woman opened fire at a holiday party of his co-workers in Southern California, killing 14 people and wounding 17 in an attack that appeared…