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NRA’s comment on ATF reg changes for armor piercing ammo

The National Rifle Association submitted its official comment on March 13 that opposes the ATF’s proposal with six carefully details points.

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World Cup fan loses modeling contract over hunting photo

A Belgian soccer fan landed a once-in-a-lifetime modeling contract with L’Oreal in while cheering at the World Cup in Brazil, but shortly after she posted a hunting photo to Facebook, the beauty company cut its ties.

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Duck Dynasty marathons still running on A&E despite Phil Robertson’s ‘indefinite’ suspension

After “indefinitely” suspending Phil Robertson for his controversial comments about homosexuality, A&E has chosen to keep the scheduled Duck Dynasty marathons running through the holidays. Over the next week, Duck Dynasty will be on TV, a lot. From December 22 to December 25 alone, there will be a total of 25.5 hours of the Robertson […]

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New Hampshire fugitive comments on his own ‘most wanted’ photo on Facebook

A New Hampshire fugitive stopped fleeing long enough to make several comments on his own “most wanted” Facebook photo. Nicholas Emond may be the U.S. Marshals Service’s “Fugitive of the Week,” but this “Armed & Dangerous” convict found his booking photo on the WMUR Facebook page and couldn’t resist setting the record straight. Emond, also […]

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Facebook post by President Assad’s 11-year-old son dares Americans to attack Syria

A Facebook post allegedly written by 11-year-old Hafez al-Assad, son of the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, goes on in length about the impending U.S. missile attack. As the internet provides limitless anonymity, it remains virtually impossible to verify if the account does indeed belong to Hafez al-Assad, but if it was written by the boy, […]

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Florida officer was fired for posting disrespectful comments about the Trayvon Martin case on Facebook (VIDEO)

A safety officer in Volusia County Beach, Florida, was fired after “disrespectfully” referring to Trayvon Martin on his Facebook page and for allegedly doing it on a county computer. Todd Snipes, 45-year-old, served the county for 24-years and was a nominee for “Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year” award in 2009. Late last […]

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