The wrenching tragedy in Connecticut last week led to much national coverage of gun violence. Not mentioned in most of the coverage is the fact that the U.S. is experiencing a 50-year-low in murders nationwide. Murder rates are measured by the number of deaths per 100,000 people, which allows comparisons to be made independent of […]
REPEAL THE GUN FREE SCHOOL ZONES ACT – PASS H.R. 2613! URGENT: On July 21, 2011, U.S. Representative Ron Paul introduced H.R. 2613 to repeal the federal Gun Free School Zones Act in order to protect our children. The last major action taken on this bill was in August 2011 when it was referred to […]
A teenager from the Israeli Arab city of Taibe has been indicted for the terrorist bombing of a Tel Aviv bus last month. At least 26 people were injured in the blast. According to the court papers, Mohammed Mufarji stepped aboard Dan bus #142 the day after his 18th birthday with several bombs in his […]
WE KNOW there are more than enough military ballots still UNTALLIED from the November 6th General Election in some swing states to change the outcome of the presidential election. Tens of thousands of military absentee ballots are unaccounted for – plus the Democrat Party and Obama administration abused their authority over our troops to impede […]
Friday’s horrific national tragedy — the murder of 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut — has ignited a new discussion on violence in America. In kitchens and coffee shops across the country, we tearfully debate the many faces of violence in America: gun culture, media violence, lack of […]
( NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.) — A man was arrested Saturday after firing about 50 shots in the parking lot of a Southern California shopping mall, prompting a lockdown of stores crowded with holiday shoppers. Marcos Gurrola, 42, of Garden Grove was taken into custody by bicycle police officers patrolling around the open-air Fashion Island mall […]
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (AP) — Hours before a gunman opened fire at a Connecticut elementary school, police in Oklahoma arrested a teenager for allegedly plotting to attack his high school and trying to recruit classmates to help him. Police in Bartlesville, a community about 40 miles north of Tulsa, arrested 18-year-old Sammie Eaglebear Chavez shortly before 5 a.m. Friday on […]
All six adults killed at the school were women. Of the 20 children who were shot to death, eight were boys and 12 were girls. All the children were ages 6 or 7. The names and birth dates of the victims: Charlotte Bacon (2/22/06), 6 years old, female Daniel Barden (9/25/05), 7 years old, male […]
The rate of people killed by guns in the US is 19.5 times higher than similar high-income countries in the world. In the last 30 years since 1982, America has mourned at least 61 mass murders. Below is a timeline of mass shootings in the US since 1989. December 14, 2012 Adam Lanza Shoots mother at home and […]
OMG, Horror! An entire class is unaccounted for at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. There were reports a gunmen, and son of one of the school employees sons, broke into the kindergarten room his name is Adam Lanza and he is developmentally disabled or rather Autistic. At least 26 are dead including 18 students. […]
