Print AWR Hawkins Follow Read Full Bio Israel Shoots Down Drone, Hezbollah Denies Involvement Israeli military officials say they have shot down another Hezbollah drone. The drone was reportedly "in Israeli airspace near the city of Haifa." 26 Apr 2013 Newtown Voters Reject Budget Hiring Security Guards for Schools Newtown voters on Tuesday rejected town and school budgets that contained an extra $770,000 to cover the cost of hiring new police officers and security guards for Newtown's public and private schools. 26 Apr 2013 David Letterman Calls Sen. Ted Cruz a 'Stooge' For Opposing Gun Control The April 24 edition of The Late Show With David Letterman saw the CBS talker label Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) the "Stooge of the Night" for voting "no on gun control reform." 25 Apr 2013 McCain, Schumer Say Gun Control Will Get Another Vote This Year In comments made on April 25, Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) both said they were saddened gun control didn't pass on April 17 but assured reporters the measures would be brought up for another vote some time this year. 25 Apr 2013 Morning Joe: He Was For The NRA Before He Was Against It In the months between the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting and the failed April 17 vote on Senate gun control, Joe Scarborough used his MSNBC program to push gun control and criticize the NRA at every turn in the road. But it wasn't always this way---Scarborough once praised the NRA with the same tenacity he now shows in criticizing it. 25 Apr 2013 Report: Russia Warned U.S. Government Numerous Times About Boston Bomber Reports indicate Russian authorities warned the U.S. government about Tamerlan Tsarnaev multiple times before he bombed the Boston Marathon on April 15. 25 Apr 2013 UN Official Blames America, Israel for Boston Bombing U.N. Human Rights Council Palestine monitor Richard Falk is arguing that the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out in "retribution" for U.S. military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan, "American global dominion," and supposed Israeli influence of American foreign policy. 25 Apr 2013 Smart Guns: Next Part of Gun Control Push "Smart guns"--guns which will only fire when the trigger is pulled by the person who owns them--may be part of the next wave of gun control. 25 Apr 2013 Gabby Giffords, Mark Kelly Targeting Senators Who Opposed Gun Control Americans for Responsible Solutions, the gun control special interest group founded by Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly, has started running ads against Senators who opposed the Manchin-Toomey background check expansion on April 17. 25 Apr 2013 GE Capital Cuts Off Lending to Gun Stores Citing Sandy Hook General Electric's financial wing, GE Capital, is "quietly" cutting ties with gun stores. The financial group is sending notices to gun stores letting them know ties are being severed and funds will no longer be available for lending. 24 Apr 2013 Previous 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next
Israel Shoots Down Drone, Hezbollah Denies Involvement Israeli military officials say they have shot down another Hezbollah drone. The drone was reportedly "in Israeli airspace near the city of Haifa." 26 Apr 2013
Newtown Voters Reject Budget Hiring Security Guards for Schools Newtown voters on Tuesday rejected town and school budgets that contained an extra $770,000 to cover the cost of hiring new police officers and security guards for Newtown's public and private schools. 26 Apr 2013
David Letterman Calls Sen. Ted Cruz a 'Stooge' For Opposing Gun Control The April 24 edition of The Late Show With David Letterman saw the CBS talker label Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) the "Stooge of the Night" for voting "no on gun control reform." 25 Apr 2013
McCain, Schumer Say Gun Control Will Get Another Vote This Year In comments made on April 25, Sens. John McCain (R-AZ) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) both said they were saddened gun control didn't pass on April 17 but assured reporters the measures would be brought up for another vote some time this year. 25 Apr 2013
Morning Joe: He Was For The NRA Before He Was Against It In the months between the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting and the failed April 17 vote on Senate gun control, Joe Scarborough used his MSNBC program to push gun control and criticize the NRA at every turn in the road. But it wasn't always this way---Scarborough once praised the NRA with the same tenacity he now shows in criticizing it. 25 Apr 2013
Report: Russia Warned U.S. Government Numerous Times About Boston Bomber Reports indicate Russian authorities warned the U.S. government about Tamerlan Tsarnaev multiple times before he bombed the Boston Marathon on April 15. 25 Apr 2013
UN Official Blames America, Israel for Boston Bombing U.N. Human Rights Council Palestine monitor Richard Falk is arguing that the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out in "retribution" for U.S. military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan, "American global dominion," and supposed Israeli influence of American foreign policy. 25 Apr 2013
Smart Guns: Next Part of Gun Control Push "Smart guns"--guns which will only fire when the trigger is pulled by the person who owns them--may be part of the next wave of gun control. 25 Apr 2013
Gabby Giffords, Mark Kelly Targeting Senators Who Opposed Gun Control Americans for Responsible Solutions, the gun control special interest group founded by Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly, has started running ads against Senators who opposed the Manchin-Toomey background check expansion on April 17. 25 Apr 2013
GE Capital Cuts Off Lending to Gun Stores Citing Sandy Hook General Electric's financial wing, GE Capital, is "quietly" cutting ties with gun stores. The financial group is sending notices to gun stores letting them know ties are being severed and funds will no longer be available for lending. 24 Apr 2013
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