NRA fights fading influence as longtime leader resigns: A one-time lobbying powerhouse lost its longtime leader — and is losing its luster.
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NRA throws Wayne LaPierre under bus in resignation 'course correction': As its corruption trial begins in NY, the NRA is spinning LaPierre's departure as proof ...
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US Supreme Court to hear NRA free speech case against New York official: The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether a New York state official ...
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'May You Rot in Hell, Wayne': LaPierre Resigns From NRA Before Corruption Trial: The outgoing gun lobby chief cited health reasons for the move ...
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Quick Glance: NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre Resigns
- Wayne LaPierre, 74, to step down on 31 January after over three decades leading the NRA.
- Resignation precedes New York civil trial over alleged NRA fund misuse by senior leaders.
- Health reasons cited for resignation, confirmed by NRA statement.
- NRA to uphold defence in lawsuit despite LaPierre's resignation.
Former NRA chief of staff admits wrongdoing before corruption trial : Joshua Powell, one of five defendants in lawsuit including former CEO Wayne LaPierre ...
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Wayne LaPierre, longtime NRA leader, faces trial that could end his reign: A lawsuit brought by New York’s attorney general against Wayne LaPierre and three ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/02/nyregion/nra-lapierre-trial.html
Gun sellers’ message to Americans: Man up: Firearm sales have skyrocketed, with background checks rising from 8.5 million in 2000 to 38.9 million last year ...
nytimes.com/2022/06/18/us/firearm-gun-sales.html
Ted Cruz's Lame 'Door Solution' To School Shootings Ripped As 'Boldly Ignorant': There's still the problem of a shooter armed with an assault rifle walking ...
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Gun in Texas shooting came from company known for pushing boundaries: Some of Daniel Defense's advertisements invoke popular video games like “Call of Duty” and ...
nytimes.com/2022/05/28/business/daniel-defense-rifle-texas-shooting-gun.html
Where Senate Republicans Stand on Gun Legislation: See what the senators said when asked whether they would support a pair of gun control bills to strengthen ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2022/05/25/us/gun-control-republican-senators.html
Donald Trump backs NRA in gun rights pitch after Texas school shootings: Former President Donald Trump rejected tighter gun control after a Texas school shooter ...
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Quick Glance: Donald Trump will send more weapons to schools in the aftermath of the Texas massacre.
- The NRA (National Rifle Association) annual meeting was held in Houston only three days after the massacre, which occurred on Tuesday around 450 kilometers away at a primary school in Uvalde.
- "Der Grund, warum es nicht schlimmer war, ist, dass die Strafverfolgungsbehörden taten, was sie taten" he said.
- You were unaware that the police were already on the scene, said the eldest.
- Similarly to Trump, Abbott cited psychiatric disorders as a major cause of such behavior.
Rep. Chris Stewart received a $1,000 donation from the NRA the same day he voted against gun legislation
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The school security industry is valued at $3.1 billion. Here's why that may not be enough
cnbc.com/2022/07/06/the-school-security-industry-was-valued-at-3point1-billion-in-2021.html
Did AR-15 Sales Surge After Uvalde? What We Do Know, What We Don't: The aftermath of the Uvalde school shooting has drawn focus toward the sale and regulation of ...
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Youngkin vetoes Virginia assault weapons ban, signs 2 gun control measures: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed an assault weapons ban that passed the state ...
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Quick Glance: Youngkin signs 2 gun control measures in Virginia
- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed an assault weapons ban passed by the state Legislature and instead signed two more limited gun regulations into law.
- Youngkin signed laws banning gun trigger switches that can make firearms fire automatically and allowing criminal charges against parents who allow children access to weapons deemed threats.
- While praised by gun control activists, they urge him to do more, emphasizing that the work does not stop here.
- The signing of the two gun control bills by Youngkin is seen as a step in the right direction, showing that America's gun violence crisis does not have to be accepted as inevitable.
Pa. House passes bill requiring serial numbers on ‘ghost guns’ : The measure, which prohibits the transfer of unserialized firearm parts, faces long odds in the ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/03/pa-house-passes-bill-requiring-serial-numbers-on-ghost-guns.html
Paris 2024: GB's Amber Rutter chasing Olympic shooting gold three months after baby's due date
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Harris to announce gun control measures on visit to Parkland, Fla.: Vice President Harris will make two announcements on gun violence prevention efforts Saturday ...
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‘When we’re dealing with mental health, a simple criminal background check is not enough,’ says Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo.
Chicago sues Glock over sale of pistols that can easily be modified into ‘machine guns’
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4544144-chicago-glock-pistols-machine-guns-lawsuit/
Colorado bill to ban purchase, sale of assault weapons passes first vote: Democratic legislators are supporting a bill to ban assault weapons in Colorado ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/19/colorado-assault-weapons-ban-legislature/
Editorial: Mayor Johnson, you’re right to sue Glock: Chicago mayors have long fought the good fight when it comes to trying to get guns off our city's ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/brandon-johnson-glock-guns-lawsuit-chicago/
Biofire’s new ‘smart gun’ aims to prevent kids from shooting their parents’ weapons
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/biofire-smart-gun-biometric-safety-rcna143637
Banksy tree mural that sprouted in London is fenced off after apparent vandalism: An environmentally themed mural by elusive street artist Banksy that appeared ...
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Study to probe whether outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression: The number of adults experiencing moderate to severe depression in the UK doubled to ...
itv.com/news/meridian/2024-03-28/study-explores-whether-outdoor-swimming-can-reduce-symptoms-of-depression
Rybakina survives Sakkari battle to reach Miami Open semis: Elena Rybakina survived a gruelling Miami Open quarter-final against Maria Sakkari on Tuesday as the ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/rybakina-survives-sakkari-battle-reach-miami-open-semis-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Azarenka Battles Through to Miami Open Semis, Rybakina Beats Sakkari
- Three-time Miami Open champion Victoria Azarenka faced a tough battle against Yulia Putintseva, securing her spot in the semi-finals with a 7-6 (7/4), 1-6, 6-3 victory.
- The 34-year-old Azarenka, who triumphed in Miami in 2009, 2011, and 2016, had to confront not only the determined performance of the Moscow-born Kazakh player but also a significant disruption during the match due to technical issues.
He got a lot more than he bargained for 💥😬 www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/marcus-rashford-rolls-royce-crash-32452202
Caroline March ends life after injuries from Norfolk fall: Caroline March who was injured at Barefoot Retreats Burnham Market in Norfolk has explained her ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24211895.caroline-march-ends-life-injuries-norfolk-fall/
Quick Glance: Rider Caroline March explains decision to end life in poignant farewell
- Horse-rider Caroline March from Colchester revealed in an emotional letter why she chose to end her own life after being left paralyzed following a serious fall.
- Ms March described how her disability had impacted her quality of life and emphasized that it was not the kind of existence she desired.
- She also discussed her support for assisted suicide and how she struggled with her situation and emotions after her accident.
- Tributes have been paid to the rider, described as well-known and loved in the British eventing community, after her farewell letter was published.
World No.1 Djokovic splits with Ivanisevic after winning 12 Grand Slam titles - News | Khaleej Times
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Essex horse rider explains decision to end her life in letter after death: She said her life was "not an existence I want"
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/colchester-horse-rider-explains-decision-9191619
This huge BMX racetrack is getting ready to open this summer - and will be the first international one of its kind in Wales 😯 www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/huge-new-bmx-skatepark-set-28858252
Premier League predictions: Man City edge Arsenal in thriller, Liverpool thump Brighton
thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2024/03/28/premier-league-predictions-man-city-edge-arsenal-in-thriller-liverpool-thump-brighton/
Pat Quinn revisits nearly 25-year-old defeat in proposing a voter referendum for Bears or White Sox stadiums
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/pat-quinn-revisits-nearly-25-year-old-defeat-in-proposing-a-voter-referendum-for-bears-or-white-sox-stadiums/
Pupils' show of support for teacher running London Marathon for his baby son: Jack Graves is running the London Marathon for the National Deaf Children's ...
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby-news/scartho-school-pupils-support-inspirational-9192480
Mixed reactions as Caversham Lakes announces closure: News of the Caversham Lakes watersports venue’s closure has been met with mixed reactions from people in ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24216132.mixed-reactions-caversham-lakes-announces-closure/
Andy Murray could be ruled out for 12 months and may need surgery: Andy Murray could be ruled out for up to 12 months and may need surgery on the ankle injury he ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/27/andy-murray-ruled-12-months-may-need-surgery-20540573/
Quick Glance: Murray bids farewell with impressive display in Miami
- In his final appearance at the Miami Open, Andy Murray delivered an impressive performance against Tomas Machac.
- Despite ultimately losing the match, Murray showcased his heart and determination that led him to three Grand Slam titles.
- Despite an ankle injury, Murray bravely continued to fight but could not secure a victory.
- Murray leaves Miami with positive memories and boosted confidence after strong performances in previous matches.
Carl Baker: Sheffield boxer reveals price he paid for getting distracted by attractive ring card girl
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Superhero comic collection found in loft sells for thousands at auction: Some 1,600 vintage comic lots went under the hammer in Lichfield this week - with every ...
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The Premier League VIP box with a rooftop SWIMMING POOL: Fulham unveil new hospitality area - set to...
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Leeds defender Struijk undergoes season-ending surgery for groin injury: Follow all the latest football news from across the globe as we look ahead to this ...
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Internationals | Royals exploits around the globe: See how our players got on representing their country
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Dev Patel's debut film 'Monkey Man' a crash course in multitasking | Reuters: British actor Dev Patel makes his feature film directorial debut with
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Northampton father to run marathon in aid of hospital where his son, 14, received two heart operations
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Cowdray Avenue barriers will not be replaced with bollards: Residents have described the barriers at Cowdray Bridge, which opened in 1933, as an “eyesore”.
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Meet Lucius, he's aspiring to be the next Rory McIlroy and has been dubbed a “natural” golfer at just five years old 🏌🏌🏌www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24210932.five-year-old-golf-prodigy-aiming-next-rory-mcilroy/
James Island, Summerville among Lowcountry baseball teams in state polls: Charleston-area high school baseball teams Berkeley, Summerville, James Island ...
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🗣 'If he makes Kate upset then I have a serious problem and he'll get a call from me, and if he doesn't pick up my call I'll show up in a physical manner for ... Show more
Middleham: Racehorse yards in Yorkshire Dales open gates to let public see behind the scenes
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Loan Watch | Latics Players Feature For Respective Loan Clubs : Latics loanees involved for their respective loan clubs over the weekend
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Cheddar man's marathon to raise funds for Smile Train: A man from Cheddar is running his last marathon in support of charity Smile Train ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24212811.cheddar-mans-marathon-raise-funds-smile-train/
Summer Story Challenge Winners Day at Salisbury Museum: SALISBURY Museum welcomed back the winners of its Summer Story Challenge earlier this year.
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/24204303.summer-story-challenge-winners-day-salisbury-museum/
Dad visits 624 National Trust properties in UK by bike: Final stop was Woodchester Park in Gloucestershire
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Dev Patel's debut film 'Monkey Man' a crash course in multitasking | Reuters: British actor Dev Patel makes his feature film directorial debut with
reuters.com/lifestyle/dev-patels-debut-film-monkey-man-crash-course-multitasking-2024-03-26/
Heartfelt tributes left for teen lost at sea: Tributes have been left for 18-year-old Michael Oppong Yeboah, who went missing after swimming with friends at the ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/floral-tributes-left-plymouth-teen-9189863
I exposed Tavistock clinic. Now gender ideology is even more entrenched: Hannah Barnes investigated the trust where 2,000 children were prescribed experimental ...
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Cheltenham winning jockey left unable to speak from MND hopes fundraising will help find cure
itv.com/news/meridian/2024-03-25/retired-jockey-left-unable-to-talk-from-mnd-raises-thousands-to-help-find-cure
Peter Andre opens Azthetics Dentaquest clinic in Taunton: Peter Andre and his wife Emily cut the ribbon to open the new Azthetics Dentaquest clinic in Taunton.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24208609.peter-andre-opens-azthetics-dentaquest-clinic-taunton/
‘Running is easy to start and hard to master – just like stand-up comedy’: Breaking through barriers and ‘bonking’ in Ipswich – Romesh Ranganathan’s road to the ...
runnersworld.com/uk/training/motivation/a60254511/romesh-ranganathan-london-marathon/
It's England's largest natural lake and a world heritage site, with bathing waters classed as 'excellent’ by the Environment Agency ... Show more
Julian Assange: Everything you need to know about the case: The tug of war over Julian Assange continues: The Royal Court of Justice in London has ruled that the ...
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Quick Glance: Julian Assange: UK Court Delays US Extradition
- A British court ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won't face the death penalty.
- Assange will remain in London's Belmarsh Prison as the legal battle continues.
- Judges emphasized the need for Assange to receive the same protections as a U.S. citizen and to be spared from the death penalty.
- The U.S. Justice Department declined to comment, while Assange's supporters argue for his rights as a journalist under the First Amendment.
From couch to 5k to London Marathon for Cleethorpes woman: Jade Riley takes inspiration from late nanna as she raises money for Whizz-Kidz charity
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207 great photos from the 2024 Hastings Half Marathon - can you spot yourself running?
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Police name young man who vanished after swimming with friends: 18-year-old Michael Oppong Yeboah went missing in the sea at Plymouth Hoe last week ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/police-name-young-man-who-9188108
Pick of the Day: Madison Keys vs. Elena Rybakina, Miami Open: Keys is playing well in her home state of Florida, and she's catching the 2022 Wimbledon champion ...
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Charlotte Church led a group in beautiful song on a Welsh beach on Saturday, and this was the result www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/gallery/charlotte-church-big-sing-gaza-28876049
🚨👕 England stars will play without names on their shirts for a great cause
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Son raises thousands after mum-of-five is told she has 36 months to live: Shelley Young was diagnosed with stage four brain cancer after suffering from headaches ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/gateshead-son-18-raises-thousands-28870926
Disabled friends from Lancashire on a mission to challenge stereotypes with scuba diving world record
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Major changes to popular Sheffield park set to get go-aheadwww.thestar.co.uk/news/politics/major-changes-in-popular-sheffield-park-set-to-get-green-light-4567576
London Marathon 2024: With one month left... how is training going and what’s next?
independent.co.uk/sport/tcs-london-marathon-2024-training-plan-b2516587.html
Padiham Baths to get £187,549 from government to support swimming: Padiham swimming baths has received another tranche of funding worth £187 ...
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Winchester nurse raises £500 for charity with marathon attempt: A Children's cardiac nurse specialist from Winchester has completed her third marathon for ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24200782.winchester-nurse-raises-500-charity-marathon-attempt/
Fenton Manor lands £475k boost to 'improve water quality': The cash will be used to install a new 'micro-filtration system'
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/fenton-manor-lands-475k-boost-9186172
Contentious Stratford roadworks to be paused over Easter: In anticipation of an influx of visitors, Warwickshire County Council along with contractor Balfour ...
stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/contentious-stratford-roadworks-to-be-paused-over-easter/
Gill Burns MBE: the women’s rugby trailblazer who paid to play: England rugby legend Gill Burns MBE shares her story ahead of the Guinness Women's Six ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/24/gill-burns-mbe-womens-rugby-trailblazer-paid-play-20507663/
Arundel baseball uses takes advantage of North County errors in 5-1 victory: North County committed four errors, which played a big role in Arundel's ...
capitalgazette.com/2024/03/25/arundel-baseball-north-county/
'Hero' karate champ found guilty of sexually assaulting teen boys: Karate champion Andrew Sherry, regarded as a ‘hero’ by his students has been found guilty of ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/22/hero-karate-champ-found-guilty-sexually-assaulting-teen-boys-20516351/
✍️ Fábio Carvalho, Ryan Giles, Billy Sharp and Anass Zaroury are still in Tiger Leisure right now signing autographs and having photos!#hcafc
New padel tennis facility given unanimous council approval for former SportsAble building
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Somerset swimming pools given £300k for renewable energy: Somerset Council has been awarded £316,700 of grant funding from the government’s Swimming Pool Support ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24209297.somerset-swimming-pools-given-300k-renewable-energy/
Royal Mint: Olympic judo 50p coin sells for 20x face value: A dedicated coin collector has bought a 50p coin commemorating the 2012 London Olympic Games for 20x ...
bracknellnews.co.uk/news/24208271.royal-mint-olympic-judo-50p-coin-sells-20x-face-value/
Aspire Boxing Club: Big name boxing promoter Eddie Hearn backs fight to save popular Sheffield boxing club
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West Sussex ex-Judo player and 5 neighbours win £1m Postcode Lottery pot: A former judo black belt is in the market for two new knees after bagging over £142 ...
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Winchester student tackles London Marathon for Treloar's school: Inspired by volunteering at a Winchester half-marathon, university student Lauren Harvey now ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24195040.winchester-student-tackles-london-marathon-treloars-school/
Rossendale School Partnership table tennis competition: Table tennis is proving a hugely popular sport in Rossendale thanks to ‘Mr Table Tennis’ Graham Young
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24205951.rossendale-school-partnership-table-tennis-competition/
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