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Ferguson Protest Update: Militarization of Arizona's Maricopa County Police Raise Concerns of 1033 Program, Missing Weapons

Following criticism of the militarization of law enforcement in Ferguson, Missouri, and the subsequent order for a review of such activities, national organizations are highlighting Arizona police and their use of military-grade weapons.

LAPD Call Man in Recent Shooting Arrest a ‘Serial Killer'

Man is suspected of killing four people and attempting to kill several others A California man who is suspected of killing four people in a series of shootings has been dubbed a serial killer by the Los Angeles Police Department.

‘Cops' Crew Member Killed in Shootout While Filming

Suspect also killed in shootout in Omaha Emmy-nominated television show "Cops" has long given viewers a rare looking into everyday encounters between police officers and criminals.

A Church in Tuscon, Arizona Has Been Taking in Undocumented Immigrants Who Want to Avoid Deportation

This summer, the Southside Presbyterian Church in Tuscon, Arizona has taken in two undocumented immigrants facing deportation.

Netflix Enters Plea for FCC to Halt Comcast and Time Warner Cable Merger

Online video streaming company Netflix filed a comment calling for the Federal Communications Commission to deny Comcast’s $45 billion purchase of Time Warner Cable.

Arizona Gun Instructor Killed by 9-Year-Old Girl Firing Uzi at Shooting Range [Video]

An Arizona gun range instructor died on Monday after a 9-year-old girl accidentally shot him in the head while he was teaching her how to fire an automatic Uzi.

Drones in the US: Disney Files to Use Devices at Orlando Theme Parks

Disney files to use drones in Orlando theme parks Disney has filed three patents to use drones at its Orlando theme parks, citing uses such as entertainment and projection screens, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto, California Gov. Jerry Brown Fail to Discuss US Marine Held in Tijuana Jail During Visit

During Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto's two-day-long visit to California this week, he failed to discuss U.S. Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, who has been held in a Tijuana jail since April.

Common Core Lawsuit 2014: Lousiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Sues Federal Government Over Education Policies

Lousiana Gov. Bobby Jindal sues federal government over Common Core, education policies Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is suing the federal government for overstepping its bounds and alleging that the public school system has been forced to adopt a single program.

New Hampshire Death: Man Dies After Being Crushed Under Boulder

A man trying to remove a 6,000-pound boulder from his backyard was crushed by the rock A man trying to remove a 6,000-pound boulder from his backyard was crushed to death by the rock.

Don't Ask, Don't Tell 2014: US Military Gains Support to Repeal Ban on Transgender Members

U.S. military gets support to repeal ban on transgender members, may join 18 other nations which accept them

Powerball Numbers & Results August 27, 2014: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $80 Million Jackpot

The excitement is growing for the Aug. 27 Powerball jackpot, which currently stands at $80 million. The drawing will take place Wednesday at 11 p.m. EDT.

Mega Millions Numbers & Results August 22, 2014 $180 Million Jackpot: Winning Ticket Sold in California

One lucky person who purchased a Mega Millions lottery ticket in Riverside County, California is now a multi-millionaire.

President Obama Vows to Repair Department of Veterans Affairs; New Executive Actions Revealed

President says there is a new ‘culture of accountability' at the VA U. S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday revealed several new executive actions aimed to further repair the Department of Veterans Affairs, including improved mental health care and economic assistance.

California Gov. Jerry Brown Takes Steps to Prevent Phone Theft

Governor signs bill that will require all smartphones to have a kill switch California Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday signed a bill into law that will require all smartphones sold in the state to be equipped with better security technology in order to reduce phone theft.

Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto Visits California, Criticizes 'Unethical' Governors for Denying Immigrants Rights

On Monday, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto began his two-day-long visit to California. On Monday, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto began his two-day visit to California.

Jellyfish Sting Update: 400 People Stung in Florida; Officials Say Swarm of Jellyfish Washed Back into Ocean

After a swarm of jellyfish invaded Florida beaches and stung over 400 people last weekend, beach officials say that the waters appear to be much safer, just in time for the Labor Day weekend.

President Obama OKs Drone Flights Over Syria

The drones will monitor the actions of the Islamic State U. S. President Barack Obama has given the go-ahead to start drone surveillance over Syria in an effort to keep an eye on the Islamic State, which would also make it easier for possible airstrikes.

James Foley Video Aftermath: Republican Nominee for New Mexico Senate uses Beheading Video as Campaign Tool

Republican nominee for New Mexico Senate - Allen Weh- uses James Foley beheading video as campaign tool

Marriage Laws by State: Gay Marriage Cases Under Review in Wisconsin, Indiana

Same-sex marriage in Wisconsin and Indiana under review in federal court today Marriage bans for same-sex couples in Wisconsin and Indiana are under review Tuesday by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, the fourth such court to hold hearings on same-sex marriage bans this year, MSNBC reported.
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