UPDATE: Man charged with bomb-making materials
According to court records, authorities searched his home on North Main Street in Oran on Feb. 10 and found lengths of metal pipes, end caps with holes, a pressure cooker with a hole in the top, fuses, 30 pounds of explosive powder and shredded metal …
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Partners in Death: The GOP and the NRA
The tragic toll of war stupefies and stuns. In the 240 years since the Revolutionary War, we have sacrificed nearly 1.4 million Americans to war. In itself, this number is hard to grasp. But harder yet is to reckon the human cost — of husbands, wives …
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