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March for Our Lives student protest organized by Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action, Planned Parenthood

“On March 24 we will take to the streets of Washington, D.C., and our communities across the country,” a Feb. 18 Facebook post reads. “We will be the last group of students who have to stand up for fallen children due to senseless gun violence.”

March 5, 2018 in U.S..
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Carbon tax goes down in flames in Washington state

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s inability to marshal a hefty price tag on carbon emissions through the liberal state’s legislature does not portend good things for a similar push on the national stage.

March 4, 2018 in U.S..
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Americans support Trump plan for arming teachers, poll finds

Trump tweeted that teachers “and trusted people who work within a school” should receive a yearly bonus if they arm themselves.

March 4, 2018 in U.S..
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Rubio takes on Obama-era PROMISE program in move to boost school safety

Rubio said federal law currently discourages school systems from reporting dangerous students under the Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act. The PROMISE Act tries to shift the focus on troubled youths away from incarceration.

March 2, 2018 in U.S..
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Legal group sues for records of up to 100,000 noncitizens on Pennsylvania voter rolls

A conservative legal group is suing Pennsylvania for records that could show thousands of noncitizen residents registered to vote over the last two decades.

March 1, 2018 in U.S..
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School district approves plan to arm teachers in classrooms

A school board in Kentucky approved a preliminary plan that would allow teachers to carry concealed weapons in the classroom Monday.

March 1, 2018 in U.S..
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Mandatory union fees divide demonstrators as Supreme Court hears arguments

Government employees who don’t support the political activism of union leaders should not be forced to fund that activism, said demonstrators who turned out Monday at the Supreme Court building to support a free speech challenge of government-imposed union mandates.

February 28, 2018 in U.S..
Broward County Sheriff’s Office

Fact Check: Did Broward Sheriff’s Department get 23 calls beforehand about school shooter?

The sheriff’s department “had a total of 23 calls for service involving Nikolas Cruz or his family,” Sheriff Israel said in a letter responding to Florida State Rep. Bill Hager’s call to remove Israel for neglect of duty and incompetence.

February 27, 2018 in U.S..
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Victimhood culture is rampant according to expert, and it’s likely due to social media

Social media may be one of the largest reasons young people are acting more and more frequently as victims, explains an expert on the rise of victimhood around the country.

February 25, 2018 in U.S..
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Fact Check: Are most gun crimes committed with handguns?

Sen. James Lankford said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that at least three times as many crimes are committed with handguns than with rifles. Is that true?

February 25, 2018 in U.S..
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Trump to look at gun restrictions on military bases

President Donald Trump promised to review the policy that restricts guns on military bases during a speech Friday, eliciting applause from the audience at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C.

February 23, 2018 in U.S..
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Trump OMB nominee, attacked by Sanders for his faith, heads for confirmation vote

The Senate likely will confirm the president’s nomination of Russ Vought to be deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget after a cloture vote Monday. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who caucuses with Democrats, targeted Vought’s Christian beliefs.

February 22, 2018 in U.S..

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