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from The Blaze (& Glenn Beck)
Retired four-star admiral says the unsayable about Islam and President Obama’s foreign policy strategy
‘Beware of New Jersey’: 72-Year-Old Man Facing 10 Years in Prison Over a Gun — but Not Just Any Gun
He had an unloaded antique 300-year-old flintlock pistol in his glove compartment, and he told a sheriff’s deputy about it. The retired teacher is facing a possible 10 years in prison — and the jeopardization of his pension — all because New Jersey state law classifies antique firearms the same way it classifies regular guns, meaning the state views van Gilder’s possession of an antique on par with him possessing a .44 Magnum.
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from CNSNews.com (& MRC & NewsBusters)
from The Daily Caller
from Freedom Outpost
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]
Former Breitbart Reporter Claims Obama Birth Certificate is Fake, Family Pics Are Fake - Receives Death Threats
Former Breitbart Reporter Claims Obama Birth Certificate is Fake, Family Pics Are Fake - Receives Death Threats
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from Huffington Post
[Information from this site may be unreliable.]
Ben Carson Calls For No Rules In War
Dr. Ben Carson, a potential 2016 GOP presidential candidate, said Monday that the U.S. military needs minimal oversight in order to be successful in its campaign against the Islamic State.
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Ben Carson Calls For No Rules In War
Dr. Ben Carson, a potential 2016 GOP presidential candidate, said Monday that the U.S. military needs minimal oversight in order to be successful in its campaign against the Islamic State.
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from NBC News (& affiliates)
from Qpolitical
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from The Right Scoop
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from The Spokesman-Review
Man accused of pulling fire alarm in attempt to flee
A man accused of an attempted carjacking tried to flee from police by pulling the fire alarm inside an apartment building, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office said. Robert M. Currier, 34 earned himself a misdemeanor charge for tampering with a fire alarm when he allegedly pulled the alarm at Sunshine Terrace, an assisted living facility at 1102 S. Raymond Rd.
Idaho lawmakers, school officials move to replace troubled broadband network
Idaho lawmakers are set to take action Tuesday morning on how to keep high school broadband service functioning in the state despite a morass of legal and financial problems.
Idaho road funding shortfall moves to center stage
Transportation funding moved into the spotlight at the Idaho Legislature on Monday, as legislation was introduced to raise gas taxes and registration fees and the state’s transportation director said if Idaho upped its investment in maintenance, it could eliminate all restricted bridges in the state in 10 years.
Washington offers new enrollment period for health insurance
Washington state will open a special enrollment period for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act that extends through tax-filing season. The state announced the extended enrollment opportunity Monday; it starts Tuesday and runs through April 17.
Libyan group posts video of beheadings
A video purporting to show the mass beheading of Coptic Christian hostages was released Sunday by militants in Libya affiliated with the Islamic State group.
A video purporting to show the mass beheading of Coptic Christian hostages was released Sunday by militants in Libya affiliated with the Islamic State group.
Washington is following the lead of other West Coast states in cutting greenhouse gas tailpipe emissions as part of the global effort to combat climate change.
FAA proposes first rules for commercial use of drones
The government formally proposed long-awaited rules Sunday to usher in an era of commercial drones zipping through U.S. skies, but packages from these unmanned aircraft won’t be landing on your doorstep any time soon.
The government formally proposed long-awaited rules Sunday to usher in an era of commercial drones zipping through U.S. skies, but packages from these unmanned aircraft won’t be landing on your doorstep any time soon.
A 16-year-old boy killed in a shootout Saturday with police in Maryland, prompted the search of his home over 500 miles away in Kentucky, where the bodies of his parents and younger sister were found.
Turbulence injures 7 people on Hawaii-bound flight
Seven people were injured Saturday on a United Airlines flight after the plane was struck by sudden turbulence, the Hawaii Department of Transportation said.
Spokane Valley Tech’s new after-school “STEM camp” is hooking 10- and 11-year-olds on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The school, operated by the Central Valley School District for a consortium of districts, is recognized as a state leader in STEM education. Now it’s hosting a different group of 44 fourth-graders every month for six sessions.
Gunman in Denmark had history of violence, gang ties
The slain gunman suspected in the deadly Copenhagen attacks was a 22-year-old with a history of violence and may have been inspired by Islamic terrorists – and possibly the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, Danish authorities said Sunday.
In brief: Terror threat shuts down German parade
Police in the German city of Braunschweig canceled a popular Carnival street parade on Sunday because of fears of an imminent Islamist terror attack.
Smugglers threaten Italian coast guard
Four smugglers brandishing Kalashnikovs threatened an Italian coast guard motorboat involved in one of several operations that rescued more than 2,000 migrants leaving Libyan shores on Sunday.
Female suicide bomber kills 16 in Nigeria
A teenage female suicide bomber blew herself up at a crowded bus station in northeast Nigeria on Sunday, killing at least 16 and wounding 30 others.
American gored by bull in Spain is healing
An American youth is recovering in the intensive-care unit of a hospital in western Salamanca after being savagely gored during a bullfighting festival celebrating Carnival, officials said Sunday.
Ex-vice president in prison for corruption
Iran’s former first vice president has been taken to jail to serve his prison term for corruption, the official IRNA news agency reported Sunday.
Report: Hacking ring steals up to $1 billion from banks worldwide
A hacking ring has stolen up to $1 billion from banks around the world in what would be one of the biggest banking breaches known, a cybersecurity firm says in a report scheduled to be delivered today. The hackers have been active since at least the end of 2013 and infiltrated more than 100 banks in 30 countries, according to Russian security company Kaspersky Lab.
U.N. adopts Yemen resolution
The United Nations Security Council on Sunday unanimously adopted a resolution demanding that Shiite rebels immediately relinquish control of Yemen’s government in a crisis that has pushed the Arab world’s poorest country near collapse.
Ukraine truce holding
A cease-fire that went into effect Sunday in eastern Ukraine appeared largely to be holding, although continued fighting over a bitterly contested railway hub is threatening to upend the delicate settlement.
In brief: Two men shot in Moses Lake; suspect arrested
One of the victims, a 30-year-old Moses Lake man, received life-threatening injuries, the Moses Lake Police Department said in a news release. The other, a 17-year-old Moses Lake resident, has a non-life-threatening injury, police said. A passing citizen followed the alleged shooter, helping officers locate and take him into custody. They arrested a 21-year-old Moses Lake man a short distance from the crime scene.
Driver of SUV dies in rollover on Route 231
Adrian L. Crowshoe, 24, of Springdale, was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe southbound about 2 a.m. when she failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off the roadway and rolled. She was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the vehicle, police said.
Tunnel project to restart in downtown Seattle
The Washington Department of Transportation said the machine digging the tunnel will be ready to restart sometime in the next week. The giant rotary drill, known as Bertha, will have to be stopped periodically to allow it to cool off, since the machine has a tendency to overheat, they said.
Rare, fatal birth defect spikes in Central Washington area
Nearly three years after nurse Sara Barron first sounded the alarm about a spike in rare birth defects in Central Washington, state health officials have begun interviewing area women who lost babies to the devastating condition known as anencephaly. From January 2010 to October 2014, 38 cases were reported in Yakima, Benton and Franklin counties. As of 2013, the latest year of full records, that translated to a rate of about 11.1 cases for every 10,000 live births – more than five times the national rate of 2.1 cases per 10,000.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: History will judge Alabama bigotry
Depression takes a toll on seniors
Along with the typical health issues that aging Americans face, more than 6.5 million people older than 65 also are dealing with the repercussions of depression, experts say.
Creative seniors thrive in arts-focused communities
Doses of reality interrupt dreams of retirement
Then and Now: City bears imprint of pioneer builder
James Monaghan, born in 1839, emigrated from Ireland in 1856 and came to the Washington Territory in 1858, working various jobs along the Columbia River. In those days, Walla Walla and Colville were populous business centers, and Fort Spokane was a dangerous frontier outpost.
Much-honored American poet laureate Philip Levine dies at 87
Philip Levine, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose intimate portraits of blue-collar life were grounded in personal experience and political conscience, died Saturday.
‘Gigi’ actor Louis Jourdan, 93, dies
Louis Jourdan, the dashingly handsome Frenchman who starred in “Gigi,” “Can-Can,” “Three Coins in the Fountain” and other American movies, has died.
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from Tea Party
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]
The Rev. Franklin Graham called on Muslim leaders to condemn the beheadings of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by Islamic State (ISIS) militants, warning a “storm is coming.”
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