Print AWR Hawkins Follow Read Full Bio Armed Citizen Project Gives Firearms Training, Shotguns to Single Houston Women The Armed Citizen Project (ACP) has begun implementing its plan to arm single women and residents of neighborhoods in high crime areas by training 50 residents from Houston's Oak Forest neighborhood. 9 Jun 2013 Afghan Parliament Blocks Ban on Child Marriage Although Afghan President Hamid Karzi supported a new body of laws which banned violence against women, the Afghan legislature has rejected the laws on the grounds that parts of them "violate Islamic principles." 9 Jun 2013 Washington Post: Maybe NSA Programs Thwarted Terror, Maybe Not When The Washington Post carried Senator Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) claim that NSA surveillance programs had successfully thwarted a terror attack by Najibullah Zazi, the paper also highlighted the counter claim that Zazi's plans were actually thwarted by good police work. 9 Jun 2013 Police Chief: Actions Of 'Cowardly' Santa Monica Shooter Were Premeditated Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks says the shooting spree of the "cowardly murderer" in Santa Monica was "premeditated." 9 Jun 2013 Some Details of Internet Data Collection Program Declassified On June 8 intelligence director James Clapper released details on the inner workings of PRISM--the collection program used by the Obama administration to monitor internet users. 9 Jun 2013 Soldier Faces Punishment for 'NOBAMA' Bumper Sticker, Reading David Limbaugh Master Sergeant Nathan Sommers is a 25-year Army veteran facing "retribution and punishment" for having a "NOBAMA" bumper sticker on his car and for reading David Limbaugh's The Great Destroyer privately backstage at a U.S. Army band concert. 9 Jun 2013 Lessons from Santa Monica: Criminals Know Gun-Free Zones Are Easy Targets From the 1999 Columbine shooting to Sandy Hook Elementary to the June 7th shooting in Santa Monica, CA, an overarching narrative from public shootings in gun-free zones is the demeanor of the shooter(s)--they are confident their victims will not be able to fire back and therefore feel little reason to stop their rampages. 8 Jun 2013 ABC News: Susan Rice 'Got a Bad Rap' over Benghazi Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice has taken a lot of heat for making the talk show rounds on Sept. 16, 2012 and blaming Benghazi on "a spontaneous protest." 8 Jun 2013 Coalition Forms to Oppose California Ban on Lead Ammunition A broad coalition of 24 gun and hunting organizations throughout the country, together with thousands of Californians, have come together to oppose California Assembly Bill 711. If passed, AB 711 would make CA "the first state to ban the use of traditional lead ammunition for hunting." 8 Jun 2013 Little Rock Sandwich Shop Sign: 'Firearms Welcome' A sandwich shop owner in Little Rock, Arkansas, has posted signs in the front windows of his two shops announcing guns are welcome, although he asks that they remain holstered unless a need for self-defense arises. 8 Jun 2013 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
Armed Citizen Project Gives Firearms Training, Shotguns to Single Houston Women The Armed Citizen Project (ACP) has begun implementing its plan to arm single women and residents of neighborhoods in high crime areas by training 50 residents from Houston's Oak Forest neighborhood. 9 Jun 2013
Afghan Parliament Blocks Ban on Child Marriage Although Afghan President Hamid Karzi supported a new body of laws which banned violence against women, the Afghan legislature has rejected the laws on the grounds that parts of them "violate Islamic principles." 9 Jun 2013
Washington Post: Maybe NSA Programs Thwarted Terror, Maybe Not When The Washington Post carried Senator Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) claim that NSA surveillance programs had successfully thwarted a terror attack by Najibullah Zazi, the paper also highlighted the counter claim that Zazi's plans were actually thwarted by good police work. 9 Jun 2013
Police Chief: Actions Of 'Cowardly' Santa Monica Shooter Were Premeditated Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks says the shooting spree of the "cowardly murderer" in Santa Monica was "premeditated." 9 Jun 2013
Some Details of Internet Data Collection Program Declassified On June 8 intelligence director James Clapper released details on the inner workings of PRISM--the collection program used by the Obama administration to monitor internet users. 9 Jun 2013
Soldier Faces Punishment for 'NOBAMA' Bumper Sticker, Reading David Limbaugh Master Sergeant Nathan Sommers is a 25-year Army veteran facing "retribution and punishment" for having a "NOBAMA" bumper sticker on his car and for reading David Limbaugh's The Great Destroyer privately backstage at a U.S. Army band concert. 9 Jun 2013
Lessons from Santa Monica: Criminals Know Gun-Free Zones Are Easy Targets From the 1999 Columbine shooting to Sandy Hook Elementary to the June 7th shooting in Santa Monica, CA, an overarching narrative from public shootings in gun-free zones is the demeanor of the shooter(s)--they are confident their victims will not be able to fire back and therefore feel little reason to stop their rampages. 8 Jun 2013
ABC News: Susan Rice 'Got a Bad Rap' over Benghazi Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice has taken a lot of heat for making the talk show rounds on Sept. 16, 2012 and blaming Benghazi on "a spontaneous protest." 8 Jun 2013
Coalition Forms to Oppose California Ban on Lead Ammunition A broad coalition of 24 gun and hunting organizations throughout the country, together with thousands of Californians, have come together to oppose California Assembly Bill 711. If passed, AB 711 would make CA "the first state to ban the use of traditional lead ammunition for hunting." 8 Jun 2013
Little Rock Sandwich Shop Sign: 'Firearms Welcome' A sandwich shop owner in Little Rock, Arkansas, has posted signs in the front windows of his two shops announcing guns are welcome, although he asks that they remain holstered unless a need for self-defense arises. 8 Jun 2013