Long-Powerful US Gun Lobby Mired in Scandal, Infighting
National Rifle Association faces new challenges blocking gun control in the wake of the El Paso and Dayton mass shootings
National Rifle Association faces new challenges blocking gun control in the wake of the El Paso and Dayton mass shootings
ARCore is Google’s platform for mobile augmented reality. It was announced in 2017, with Google later deprecating Tango for the current solution that does not require specialized sensors, cameras, or other hardware. Google today renamed the ARCore app on Android to “Google Play Services for AR.”
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Numeracy Matters Yesterday, science writer Neil deGrasse Tyson tweeted: In the past 48 hrs, the USA horrifically lost 34 people to mass shootings. On average, across any 48 hrs, we also lose… 500 to Medical errors 300 to the Flu 250 to Suicide 200 to Car Accidents 40 to Homicide via Handgun Often our emotions […]
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Riri never ceases to amaze us.
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Britain on Monday joined the United States in a maritime security mission in the Gulf to protect merchant vessels traveling through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran seized…
People of a certain age will remember, back in their school days, how administrators would block access to flash game websites in the computer lab. Educational titles like ...
Erie News Now traveled to Cambridge Springs to ask gun owners if the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton changes their minds about stricter gun laws.
Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has been criticised after his re-election campaign team posted a photo of gravestones bearing the names of various Democrats and their policies – hours after the deadly mass shooting in El Paso on Saturday. Alongside a picture of a grinning Senator McConnell, the tweet shows a tombstone reading “RIP Amy McGrath, November 3rd 2020”, who is running to unseat him in the Kentucky senate race.The other gravestones include socialism, the Green New Deal and Merrick Garland... Читать дальше...
Police said Alexandra Duffy, a teacher at the Environmental Charter School, did not report an allegation of child sexual abuse in 2016.
Thousands of bank users across Australia could be unnecessarily out of pocket hundreds of dollars, unaware of changes made to a popular banking account.
Something surprising happened when Edna Haber went to the doctor a few years ago, complaining of dizzy spells and feeling like something was “off.” After a barrage of tests, her charts came back clean, so she was prepared to be dismissed and told nothing was wrong with her. Instead, Haber, a healthy and vibrant 80-year-old,...
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez has been scratched from Monday night’s lineup due to back tightness. Boston manager Alex Cora told the media about two hours before the Red Sox were slated to host the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park. “It’s been acting up, a little bit tight,” Cora said. “This […]
Ruth Pickering, 52, is refusing to pay the £60 fine.
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There is a piece by a Cas fan in League Express today. He says that Cas fans had objects thrown down at them from the same box. They called the stewards over and pointed out the people responsible only to be told "we cannot do anything, they are very important people".
Good morning! 1. Markets tumble. The Aussie stockmarket is tipped to plunge today, following US markets falling more than 1.9% overnight. Investor fears have been sparked by China’s decision to lower the value of its currency below a key threshold against the dollar for the first since the GFC. The move from Beijing is being seen as an attempt to fight back against US tariffs in the trade war. Economists say China's latest currency move is a bad sign for any trade deal, while President Trump has called it a "major violation". Читать дальше...
"I’m a good person and I deserve respect," Carter wrote on Twitter.
If the president and Congress believe strong background checks on prospective purchasers of guns will be sufficient to stem the increasing terrorist attacks, they are naive ("Trump on guns: Republicans and Dems must come together and 'get strong background checks,'" Web, Aug. 5). The strongest driving force for these massacres ...
It has happened again, and again. Not one, but two mass shootings over the weekend have triggered a desperate national outcry for action to stop the carnage. With a Texas-sized massacre in El Paso followed by another in Ohio, Dayton-area mourners punctuated a vigil led by Gov. Mike DeWine with ...
The 760-horsepower Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang is the most powerful street machine the car maker has ever built. Its powertrain is derived from both the Le Mans-winning Ford GT supercar and Ford's GT4 racers. More »
In a first, the GT500 will have a dual-clutch, seven-speed transmission when it goes on sales next year. The 0-60 time should be around three seconds.
The flashy Ford GT supercar has 650 horsepower. Читать дальше...
"I'm dredging out untold truths, checking botched investigations, correcting wrongful accusations," Grace says.