Bearing Arms: Internet Gun Sites Ease Illegal Sales
The want ads posted by the anonymous buyer on Armslist.com, a sprawling free classified ads Web site for guns, telegraphed urgency. Feb. 20: “Got 250 cash for a good handgun ... Read more
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Female Veterans Face Limbo in Lives on the Street
LOS ANGELES — In the caverns of her memory, Tiffany Jackson recalls the job she held, fleetingly, after leaving the military, when she still wore stylish flats and blouses with butterfly collars and ... Read more
A Border Battlefront Quiets
NOGALES, Ariz. — Flying low along the Mexican line in a Black Hawk helicopter, the United States Border Patrol officer saw surveillance towers rising above the cactus. He saw his agents’ white and ... Read more
Once a Battlefront, Arizona Border Quiets
NOGALES, Ariz. — Flying low along the Mexican line in a Black Hawk helicopter, the United States Border Patrol officer saw surveillance towers rising above the cactus. He saw his agents’ white and ... Read more
Notorious B.I.G.’s kids to star in animated series
NEW YORK (AP) — The children of late rapper Notorious B.I.G. will star in an animated series about maintaining the hip-hop legend's New York City recording studio. Ossian Media announced Monday that "House of ... Read more
Series of explosions in Iraq kill 22
BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of bombings struck Baghdad and towns south of the Iraqi capital on Thursday, killing at least 22 and wounding dozens in areas that are home to mostly Muslim Shiites — the latest ... Read more
Attacked at 19 by an Air Force Trainer, and Speaking Out
SAN ANTONIO — After her Air Force training instructor raped Virginia Messick, a young recruit, he told her it was fun and they should do it again, she remembers. Then he threw her clothes at her and ... Read more
Discovery bets on 2 dope series about pot growers
NEW YORK (AP) — Cupcake makers, pawnbrokers and storage container raiders have all had their moments in reality television's spotlight. Now the time may be right for marijuana growers — and the people who ... Read more
C-SPAN begins 35-episode series on first ladies
NEW YORK (AP) — From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, C-SPAN is taking a look at first ladies. On Monday, the public service network is launching a 35-part series on first ladies that will stretch for a ... Read more
Netflix, DreamWorks to make original kids series
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix is buffing up its credentials as a popular way for parents to keep their kids entertained. The subscription video provider said Tuesday that it will team up with DreamWorks Animation ... Read more