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Baltimore sues Glock over handguns that can easily be converted to automatic weapons
Read full article: Baltimore sues Glock over handguns that can easily be converted to automatic weaponsBaltimore is suing Glock over design features that allow its handguns to be easily modified to become fully automatic weapons.
Kansas judge throws out machine gun possession charge, cites Second Amendment
Read full article: Kansas judge throws out machine gun possession charge, cites Second AmendmentA federal judge in Kansas has tossed out a machine gun possession charge and questioned if bans on the weapons violate the Second Amendment.
US disrupts North Korean hackers that targeted hospitals
Read full article: US disrupts North Korean hackers that targeted hospitalsThe FBI and Justice Department recently disrupted the activities of a hacking group that was sponsored by the North Korean government and that targeted U.S. hospitals with ransomware.
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Officials search for arsonists responsible for setting the Everglades on fire over the span of two months
Read full article: Officials search for arsonists responsible for setting the Everglades on fire over the span of two monthsA series of fires in Everglades National Park seem to have been intentionally lit by an arsonist, or multiple arsonists, over the past two months — and officials are looking to put an end to it once and for all.
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National Guard troops flooding in as Washington locks down
Read full article: National Guard troops flooding in as Washington locks downMembers of the National Guard walk past the Dome of the Capitol Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)WASHINGTON – All through downtown Washington, the primary sound for several blocks was the beeping of forklifts unloading more fencing. The number of National Guard troops coming to Washington to assist with security has so far grown to about 21,000, Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, told Vice President Mike Pence at a briefing Thursday. National Guard members operate under strict rules of engagement on the use of force. D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee estimated Wednesday that more than 20,000 National Guard members would be active in the city on Inauguration Day.
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Nashville assessing building damage from Christmas bombing
Read full article: Nashville assessing building damage from Christmas bombingBuildings that were damaged in a Christmas Day explosion are seen, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Officials are continuing to assess building damage caused by the Christmas Day explosion as law enforcement officials on Thursday allowed media outlets the first opportunity to survey the bomb site. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP, Pool)NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Officials are continuing to assess building damage caused by the Christmas Day bombing as law enforcement officials on Thursday allowed media outlets the first opportunity to survey the downtown Nashville explosion site. City officials hoped to finish their assessment of the structural damage of the 41 affected buildings by Thursday. Bill Lee has asked the White House for an emergency declaration to free up money and resources to impacted business owners. Federal officials are continuing to investigate the motive of the man they identified as the bomber, 63-year-old Anthony Quinn Warner,
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$5,000 reward offered for information about arson case at Miami nightclub
Read full article: $5,000 reward offered for information about arson case at Miami nightclubMIAMI – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Florida Department of Financial Services, City of Miami Police Department, and City of Miami Fire Rescue are offering a reward up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a fire that occurred in October 2019 at a nightclub in the city of Miami. The fire was reported Oct. 10, 2019, at the Lobo Jack nightclub at 4545 NW Seventh St. Do you know anything about the Lobo Jack Nightclub fire? Call 1-888-ATF-TIPS or 1-877-NO-ARSON pic.twitter.com/BNRnrtlLT9 — ATF Miami (@ATFMiami) November 11, 2020Surveillance video released Wednesday shows a man who authorities believe is the arsonist. Anyone with further information is asked to call the ATF at 1-(888)-ATF-FIRE or 1-877-NO ARSON.

Search warrants served on owner of Calif. dive boat that burned
Read full article: Search warrants served on owner of Calif. dive boat that burned(CNN) - The Coast Guard Investigative Service served search warrants on Truth Aquatics, the owner of the diving boat that was swallowed up by flames off the California coast on Labor Day, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lt. Eric Raney told CNN. "The Coast Guard was assisted by ATF which is investigating the fire and the FBI which has expertise in criminal investigations." Thirty-three bodies have been recovered and one remains missing, the sheriff's office said. The escape hatch in the lower bunk level on the Vision-- the similar boat -- was small, difficult to see, access and maneuver, she said. The Labor Day disaster may well spark changes in regulations of commercial dive boats and related vessels, said retired US Coast Guard Capt.