Dem governor moves to ban no-fly list gun sales
Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy (D) is moving to ban gun sales to people on the federal government's no-fly list for potential terrorism suspects. “We're taking common sense steps in #CT to close the...
View ArticleLawmakers: No evidence San Bernardino shooters used encryption
Lawmakers on Thursday said there was no evidence yet that the two suspected shooters used encryption to hide from authorities in the lead-up to last week's San Bernardino, Calif., terror attack that...
View ArticlePoll: Concern about terrorism at post-9/11 levels
The percentage of Americans who are concerned about terrorism has risen to the level it was in the weeks following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, according to a poll released Thursday evening....
View ArticleObama warns: Discrimination against Muslims helps ISIS
President Obama is cautioning Americans against stereotyping all Muslims based on the actions of those who use the faith to justify violence, like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)....
View ArticleDem senator warns against religious freedom threats
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Friday gathered with leaders from different religions to stand up for religious freedom, amid new concerns that Muslims are under fire.Warner chose to stand in front of a...
View ArticleKasich: Obama didn't deliver with Oval Office speech
Ohio Gov. John Kasich is questioning President Obama's recent Oval Office speech on fighting terrorism, claiming it did nothing to reassure Americans or outline clear changes. “The problem with that...
View ArticleObama: Fighting lone-wolf terror attacks is like trying to stop mass shootings
President Obama on Friday drew a parallel between the challenges authorities face when looking to prevent lone-wolf terrorist attacks and the effort to prevent mass shootings. "It's not that different...
View ArticleObama meets privately with families of San Bernardino victims
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama on Friday met privately with families of the victims of this month’s terrorist attack in San Bernardino, Calif. The Obamas consoled family members behind...
View ArticleCalifornia declares state of emergency in San Bernardino
The state of California has declared a state of emergency in San Bernardino following the Dec. 2 terrorist attack, the governor said in a proclamation. Gov. Jerry Brown (D) on Friday said the order is...
View ArticleRepublican slams ‘unacceptable’ vetting for San Bernardino shooter’s visa
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) says it is “unacceptable” that one of the San Bernardino, Calif., shooters was able to enter the country on a fiancee visa, after a congressional report revealed flaws in the...
View ArticleFBI has 18-minute gap in San Bernardino shooters' timeline
The FBI has an 18-minute gap in the timeline of the two people who gunned down 14 victims in San Bernardino, Calif., last month, which could shed new light on the killers’ actions.At a news conference...
View ArticleJudge orders Apple to help unlock San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone
A judge on Tuesday ordered Apple to help federal investigators unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers, in an unprecedented demand that seeks to confront a repeated complaint of...
View ArticleSilicon Valley lawmaker backs Apple in terror case
Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.), whose district includes Silicon Valley, on Thursday backed Apple as it battles against a court order to unlock one of the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhones.“I am proud to...
View ArticleTrump: Gun control made San Bernardino an easy target
Donald Trump on Friday said strong gun control laws in Paris and San Bernardino, Calif., made those cities easy targets for shooters.“These guys came in, 'boom, boom, you over there, boom,' and they...
View ArticleJudge dismisses suits aiming to hold Twitter, Facebook, Google liable for...
A federal judge in California dismissed two lawsuits earlier this week that sought to hold Google and social media giants Twitter and Facebook liable for the December 2015 mass shooting that killed 14...
View Article'Project Guardian' is the effective gun law change we need
According to the FBI’s most recent 2018 crime statistics released this past September, violent crime of almost every category decreased from 2017 to 2018. The 3.3 percent drop continues the general...
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