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State Ag Dir. Greg Ibach testifies in DC on USDA nomination

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Explainer: Bump-fire stocks and how they work

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I am talking to my Prime Minister , and I say your silence is chilling. Actor Prakash Raj has stirred up a controversy on Monday when he questioned the "ab...

White House babysitter John Kelly's personal cell phone was hacked, officials believe

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Now I Get It: Nevada's lax gun laws

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Trump at dinner with military commanders cites 'calm before the storm'

On North Korea, the president said "we will do what we must do" to prevent Pyongyang from threatening the USA and its allies. The cryptic message comes as the...

Russian missiles destroy Islamic State command centres

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Feinstein's Gun Control Bill Wins Some GOP Support

The device enables many semi-automatic weapons to fire like a near-fully automatic one using the gun's natural recoil to make it fire faster. "That should n...

Argentina, Uruguay & Paraguay Announce Plan For Joint Bid

Speaking at meeting, President of Argentina , Mauricio Macri, said he met with presidents of or States in order to jointly organise tournament, saying, "We hav...

Egypt defies United Nations embargo, buys weapons worth $23 million from North Korea

They discovered the weapons hidden under rocks of iron ore: more than 24,000 rocket-propelled grenades, and completed components for 6,000 more. Anonymous off...

'Trump dossier' on Russian Federation links now part of special counsel's probe

Steele will make a decision to meet with with Mark and I, or the committee or both, so we can hear his side of it versus for us to depict in our findings what h...

Katko bucks GOP, votes against $4.1T budget plan

That legislation is set to reach the Senate floor later this month, with a goal of launching joint budget negotiations by the end of October. Democrats blaste...

Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend told investigators she anxious about his mental stability

After his attack, police believe he took his own life before they could storm the room. People on the grounds after a shooter opened fire from the 32nd floo...

Trump Calls Vegas Shooter 'Demented Man'

The rampage killed at least 59 people and injured 527, many from gunfire, others from chaotic efforts to escape. Trump later told reporters , "I just met s...

State Department expels 15 Cuban diplomats from Washington

The statement also says new, faster communications channels have been opened between the U.S. Embassy in Havana and Cuba's Diplomatic Security Department. The...

Committal hearing date set over sexual abuse charges — Cardinal George Pell

The cardinal has always been a prominent figure in Australia's Catholic Church, serving first as the Archbishop of Melbourne and then the Archbishop of Sydney...

Nevada Congresswoman Titus introduces bill to ban bump stocks

In the House, Rep. Carlos Curbelo, has taken the lead on introducing legislation to ban the sale of bump stocks. "I think they should be banned", Mr Flore...

MNS workers protest against Elphinstone stampede, bullet train project

Mr Thackeray also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and confessed that he had been influenced by the "false picture of Gujarat's development" of the Bha...

Centre asks states to reduce Value-Added Tax on fuel

Madhya Pradesh goes to assembly polls next year and hence the central government wants the state government to act quickly on the issue. "We are seriously consi...

Baahubali actors Prabhas and Anushka Shetty are not getting married; here's why

Recently Umair Sandhu revealed that Prabhas and Anushka are getting engaged in December this year. According to a report in the Indian Express , Prabhas ...

Saudi king to make historic visit to Russian Federation

Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia signed 14 documents following Moscow talks between President Vladimir Putin and King Salman Ben Abdul Aziz Al Saud o...

DACA renewal deadline is today, and thousands may miss it

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McCarthy Says Leadership Is Open To Looking At Bump Stock Restrictions

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Gunman's secret life stymies investigation — WHAT'S HAPPENING

Paddock had 23 guns - some with scopes - in his hotel room, authorities said. Officials said 12 of the rifles there were fitted with bump stocks, allowing the g...

Las Vegas shooter also considered Boston and Chicago

Headliners at " Life is Beautiful " included the Gorillaz, Lorde, Chance the Rapper and Blink-182. However, police sources have reportedly told the Daily B...

Gun Expert Demonstrates Difference Between Bump Stock Semi-Auto, Full Automatic Weapons

On automatic weapons, the trigger has to be pulled and held only once to fire off several rounds. "These shootings won't stop unless we move seamlessly from tra...

Gov. Jerry Brown signs SB 54, making California a sanctuary state

The bill, SB 54 by California Senate President pro tem Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles), takes effect on January 1st, 2018. Specifically, it bans state and loc...

Fired Construction Worker Kills Foreman, Self at Job Site

Officers who arrived at the building discovered a man who had been shot in the head, the police said. "Right now, we're understanding that he was sacked two day...

Graham Graham introduces 20-week abortion ban with 45 cosponsors

The bill passed the House Tuesday by a vote of 237-189. Some medical experts said that claim is not scientifically based. It makes no exceptions for women who...

Buy this grocery item - and you could be helping North Korea

According to an Associated Press investigation, North Korea workers, who are outsourced by dictator Kim Jong Un's regime to work in Chinese factories, help ...

France's Macron says he'll help mediate between Kurds and Iraq after referendum

Baghdad and Ankara have imposed a ban on worldwide flights to and from Kurdistan's airports as part of the backlash. "Soon the borders will be closed too". Last...

Trump expected to decertify Iran nuclear deal, official says

It isn't just Iran and the U.S. - five other countries signed the JCPOA, too: China, France, Germany, Russia and the United Kingdom. Supporters of the deal sa...

Northern Ireland 1 Germany 3

Defending champions Germany , have qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russian Federation, following a 3-1 win away to Northern Ireland in Belfast on Thursda...

Marsha Blackburn Officially Launches Senate Run

Too many Senate Republicans act like Democrats. "I know the left calls me a wingnut or a knuckle-dragging conservative", said Blackburn in her announcement...

Federal judge upholds Arpaio pardon and dismisses contempt case

Back on July 31, Arpaio was found guilty of criminal contempt for "flagrant disregard" of another federal judge's order to stop profiling Latinos in his signa...