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Broader Firearm Background Checks Rejected by U.S. Senate

Associated Press — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:13:41 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to expand federal background checks to more firearms buyers in a crucial showdown over gun control. Wednesday’s vote was a jarring blow to the drive to curb firearms sparked by December’s massacre of children and staff at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. President Barack [...]

Man Suspected of Sending Ricin Poison to President Obama Arrested by FBI

Associated Press — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:19:04 +0000

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A man in Mississippi has been arrested and accused of sending letters with suspected ricin poison to President Barack Obama and other leaders. FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen said the man was arrested Wednesday. His name wasn’t immediately released publicly. [button href="/what-is-ricin-definition/" title="Related: What is Ricin?" align="center"] Authorities still [...]

Missoula Gun Store Owner Says President's Anti-Gun Message is 'A Shot Across The Bow' [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:04:59 +0000

Rich Oschner of Axmen South of Missoula listened carefully to President Obama’s message on Wednesday and said the executive orders issued are a ‘shot across the bow’. Oschner says his store has never been busier, and it is getting more difficult to get all kinds of firearms and ammunition, simply because nationwide demand is so [...]

Gun And Ammunition Sales Brisk in Western Montana [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:32:26 +0000

photo courtesy of fred thompson/flickr.com Rich Oschner is a very busy man. Oschner is the man behind the gun counter at the Axmen South Missoula Mercantile and Pawn. Wednesday afternoon was typical for Oschner as men and women were crowded into the store looking at the racks of rifles and shotguns and the large display [...]

President Obama Welcomes Home US Soldiers After Eight Years of War [PICTURES, VIDEO]

Kathy Landin — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:40:45 +0000

President Barack Obama finally made good on his 2008 campaign promise to end the war in Iraq. On Wednesday, the president was at Fort Bragg in North Carolina to welcome troops returning home from Iraq for the last time.