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Sunday, March 5, 2023

FBI gun seizure orders hit historic pace

The numbers underscore a tension in the system in which gun dealers can sell weapons if a background check isn't completed within three business days.

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Sun Mar 5 2023

 
In this Jan. 4, 2013, photo, a man fires a hand gun at Sandy Springs Gun Club and Range, in Sandy Springs, Ga. In Connecticut and Colorado, scenes of the most deadly U.S. mass shootings in 2012, people were less enthusiastic about buying new guns at the end of the year than in most other states, according to an Associated Press analysis of new FBI data. The biggest surges in background checks for people who want to carry or buy guns occurred in states in the South and West. (AP Photo/Robert Ray) ORG XMIT: WX103

The numbers underscore a tension in the system in which gun dealers can sell weapons if a background check isn't completed within three business days.

President Donald Trump arrives with Vice President Mike Pence to speak about coronavirus testing during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ORG XMIT: NYAG508
 

Trump is trying to stop Pence from testifying before a grand jury.

 

The former president's attorneys are asserting executive privilege in a sealed motion. Pence has already vowed to resist a special counsel subpoena.

FILE - State troopers swinging billy clubs to break up a civil rights voting march in Selma, Ala., March 7, 1965. John Lewis and Hosea Williams lead approximately 600 people planning to march to Montgomery who are stopped as they try to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge leading out of Selma. TV cameras broadcast the assault in what became known as "Bloody Sunday" with demonstrations across the country over the next two days supporting the marchers. (AP Photo/File)
 

'Sacred ground': Biden to mark anniversary of 'Bloody Sunday' in Selma

 

Joe Biden, other leaders to commemorate historic civil rights march across Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma as GOP-led states restrict right to vote.

Fox News chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch on Nov. 1, 2017, in New York City.
 

Fox News chose money over facts. Why are viewers still watching?

 

Fox News, the common denominator for the American right, is in a mess over lies about the 2020 election. Why? Trump Nation was at stake.

Chris Rock opens his live Netflix special from the Hippodrome Theater in Baltimore.
 

Review: Chris Rock is a sad old man yelling at clouds in Netflix special

 

"Selective Outrage," Chris Rock's big live standup special on Netflix was a big disappointment, our critic says.

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) talks with his brother, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce (62), after the Super Bowl.
 

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and brother Jason, hit SNL

 

Travis Kelce traded the football field for a "Saturday Night Live" stage as the tight end, and his Eagles center brother Jason, fought hard for laughs.

Jeremy King (right), a water quality technician with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, uses a device to measure the turbulence of the water in the backwaters of the Mississippi River near Alma as Shawn Giblin, a DNR Mississippi River water quality specialist, looks on in Alma Feb. 15. High water flowing through the river over the last decade is disturbing winter resting spots for fish like bass and bluegill.
 
For subscribers

The upper Mississippi River backwaters need urgent help. Here's why.

 

The Mississippi River flowed much higher than in decades past, blasting water into the typically calmer backchannels and disturbing fish habitat.

Biden speaks about student loan forgiveness
 

Erasing student loan debt may not hinge on Biden's big forgiveness plan

 

President Joe Biden's mass student loan forgiveness plan would reach tens of millions of borrowers. Even if it's killed, there are other options.

Mitzi Colin Lopez is a Dreamer and immigration advocate who currently lives and works in Pennsylvania.
 
For subscribers

President Biden, don't let me be deported. America is my home.

 

President Biden's words in support of DACA, and his invitation for me to hear him speak, are much appreciated, but the time has come to take action.

Chris Rock addresses the infamous Will Smith Oscars slap in "Selective Outrage," a live special streaming Saturday on Netflic from the Hippodrome Theater in Baltimore.
 

Chris Rock finally addresses the Will Smith slap in Netflix special

 

Chris Rock addressed the infamous Will Smith slap in his live global Netflix special, "Selective Outrage."

 

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