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Emotional Obama calls for 'sense of urgency' to fight gun violence - 0 views

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    President Obama talks about how he will make a stand against gun violence making sure background checks are enforced . He mentions that America is dealing with sadness with school shootings and violence across the country wants to change that. Mr. Obama felt it was his duty to stop this act before it gets out of control.
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Romney opts out of 2016 race! - 0 views

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    Mitt Romney's announcement Friday that he will not run for president a third time has opened up many eyes. Jeb bush is now the lead candidate. Romney was the runner up or has been talked about a lot in the past two elections.
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Dark Night is a powerful testimony to the horror of gun violence | The Verge - 0 views

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    The movie theater experience has change so much now that there are searches that need to be done, to prevent anyone from coming in and shooting up the place. After the shooting at the theater happened during the showing of the Dark Knight, physically searches have been conducted to prevent another shooting from occuring.

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2 Abortion Foes Behind Planned Parenthood Videos Are Indicted - The New York Times - 1 views

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    A grand jury cleared Planned Parenthood of allegations of misconduct, instead indicting its opponents on charges including tampering with a governmental record.
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U.S. illegal immigrant population falls below 11 million; nearly decade-long decline co... - 0 views

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    "The illegal immigrant population in the United States has fallen below 11 million, continuing a nearly decade-long decline that has the potential to reshape the debate over reforming the nation's immigration system, according to a study released Wednesday."
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Background checks for gun control. - 0 views

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    Widow to Navy Seal Sniper Chris Kyle confronts Obama at a Town Hall conference hosted and televised by CNN. Taya Kyle said that with Obama trying to make a law on sticker background checks for gun control is giving people "false hope", saying that a background check is not going to stop anyone including her from getting a gun.She mentions that there are already "thousands" of gun control laws that are not being enforced and only a fraction of them are being prosecuted.
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Growing up with Facebook privacy - 0 views

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    Today's young adults, born after or around 1995, have most likely never seen a day without some form of social technology. #privacysecurity
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    Today's young adults, born after or around 1995, have most likely never seen a day without some form of social technology. #privacysecurity
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The real mental health issue behind gun violence - CNN.com - 1 views

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    By focusing on certain categories of mental illness researchers say federal gun law overlooks those at greater risk of violence. The government believes that it is very important that they keep guns away from the mentally ill individuals in our society.
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    Those with mental illness are shown to have a higher risk of acting out violent crimes (specifically with the use of a gun). However, this is not the case all of the time due to the fact that there are still an abundant amount of shootings each year where the criminal(s) behind the weapon do not have any mental illnesses. We should be looking into the psychological factors of the criminals behind the gun, but also doing more extensive background checks and setting stricter limitations on who is able to purchase/receive guns.
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The Heavy Price We Pay for our "free WiFi" - 0 views

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    New York City's public Wi-Fi project is the latest in a long trend of companies offering free services. The services come at a cost, however. This WiFi can contain hackers just a few feet away chipping on your data and finding out about your bank accounts.
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Live Updates: What the President is Doing to Keep Guns Out of the Wrong Hands | whiteho... - 0 views

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    Actions the president is taking to keep guns out of the wrong hands. One way of doing this is by doing background checks and making sure that guns are not being sold to criminals.
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Justice seeking access to encrypted communications - 0 views

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    In this article shows why authorities want to access our WiFi and computers. Authorities also made deals with technology companies to includes backdoor to track people's whereabouts.
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Supreme Court will rule on President Obama's immigration plan - 0 views

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    "The Supreme Court will give President Obama a final shot at implementing his plan to shield more than 4 million undocumented immigrants from deportation. The justices agreed Tuesday to hear the administration's contention that Obama has the power to change immigration policy without going through Congress."
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Planned Parenthood trial leads to felony charges. - 0 views

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    As we all know, Planned Parenthood is at risk of losing funding due to an undercover act by a man named David Daleiden. As the on going investigation of Daleiden calmes that Planned Parenthood illegally selling fetal tissue, a Huston grand jury was cleared of any wrong doing, on the 23rd of November, 2015. What some or all may not know is that Planned Parenthood has filed a federal lawsuit stating that it was an act of "illegal secret recording and trespassing, mail fraud, and invasion of privacy". Although many may argue that Daleiden was only exercising our first Amendment right.
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Read the Gun 'Seizure' Bill Introduced by Democrats That Will Likely Send a Chill Down ... - 0 views

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    Six Democrats in Georgia's state House of Representatives unveiled a bill on Jan. 11 that would "require seizure" of "certain weaponry and ammunition" that is deemed as contraband. Many people in the government are worried with large numbers of automatic weapons being demand by civilians is fearful. A bill was introduced to the state of Georgia that an automatic weapon that doesn't meet the standards should be outlawed.
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Obama's gun control actions open legal can of worms | Fox News - 0 views

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    President Obama's executive action to expand gun sale background checks has opened up a legal can of worms. Specifying he means that background checks were a joke before he came into office. Anyone was cable of buying a gun with with no worries since President Obama been in office its mandatory for everyone to get a background check before the purchase of the weapon.
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Marco Rubio: Obama Would 'Confiscate Every Gun in America' If He Could - 0 views

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    Sen. Marco Rubio claimed Thursday that President Barack Obama is trying to bend the second amendment. Also President Obama is trying to make it difficult for Americans to buy firearms. "Its not the gun fault its the person pulling the trigger who should be responsible." as Sen. Marco Rubio claim mentions in his speech.
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The moral urgency of immigration reform - 0 views

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    "After nearly a decade of debate everyone agrees that our immigration system is broken and needs comprehensive reform, but year after year slips by without a solution. In the vacuum created by polarization and inaction, deportation has become our government's 'de facto' policy."
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Michigan governor to address Flint water crisis - 0 views

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    "Flint's state of emergency declared at municipal and state levels began years ago when the city suffered a financial emergency. The state took over the city's budget and decided to temporarily switch Flint's water source from Lake Huron to the Flint River to save money until a new supply line to Lake Huron was ready."
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The Consequences Of Defunding Planned Parenthood - 0 views

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    Facts and consequences occurring from the banning of Planned Parenthood in Texas.
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