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With a green light from the State Department, Cody Wilson of Austin, Tx., is inviting anyone who wants access to his code to create firearms using a 3-D printer to come and take it, the Dallas Morning News reports. The settlement with Wilson’s nonprofit, Defense...
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Authorities dropped charges against adult film star Stormy Daniels Thursday after she was taken into custody during a performance at a strip club in Ohio, which her lawyer called a “politically motivated” setup, ABC News reports. Daniels, who made headlines earlier this year over her...
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After a Mecklenburg County, N.C., jail inmate died Thursday — the fourth to die in two months — prisoner advocates and families of the deceased are calling for reform, the Charlotte Observer reports. Jerome Thompson, 52, jumped from the second floor of a general housing...
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Juan Carlos Nazario and Bryan Whittle were both near an Oklahoma waterfront restaurant in May when they heard gunshots and reacted by approaching the scene with their own guns. In a matter of seconds, the two armed citizens became self-appointed protectors, moving to take up...
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The U.S. Secret Service has issued a step-by-step guide to help schools, communities and law-enforcement agencies assess and respond to students exhibiting troubling behavior before they launch an attack, the Wall Street Journal reports. The guide was produced by the Secret Service’s National Threat Assessment...
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A dozen Russian intelligence officers have been charged with conspiring to hack Democrats during the 2016 presidential campaign, according to a new indictment in the probe led by special counsel Robert Mueller. The 12 were members of a Russian military intelligence agency known as the...