Brian Mann

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How Bump Stocks Make Guns Fire Faster

Thursday, October 05, 2017

Police say the Las Vegas shooter had many bump stock devices. They're legal and widely available and enable semi-automatic weapons to fire similar to fully automatic weapons.

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Remembering Lisa Patterson, A Las Vegas Shooting Victim

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

Lisa Patterson was a mom, who worked with her husband in the family's hardwood flooring business in Los Angeles. The couple, married for 30 years, often visited Las Vegan to have fun.

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Alaskans Among Victims Of Las Vegas Massacre

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

Among the Las Vegas shooting victims were two from Alaska: Adrian Murfitt was a commercial fisherman and Dorene Anderson was a stay-at-home mom and a hockey fan.

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The Big Life Of John Phippen, Who Died In Las Vegas

Wednesday, October 04, 2017

John Phippen was 56 years old, a handsome guy with gray hair and a mustache. He was at the music festival with his son Travis, an emergency medical technician, when they were both shot.

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Senior Citizens Face Big Challenges In Preparing For Hurricanes

Wednesday, September 06, 2017

Big storms like Harvey and Irma are terrifying to everyone in their path, but they can be especially hard for elderly people living alone. NPR takes a look at what to do if you're a senior citizen facing a natural disaster.

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As Human Rescues Wind Down, Helicopters Drop Hay To Stranded Cattle

Tuesday, September 05, 2017

Hurricane Harvey stranded thousands of cattle along the south Texas coast. Ranchers are flying hay to the animals — trying to keep them fed and alive until the animals can be rescued.

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From Pets To Livestock, Lost Animals Rounded Up In Beaumont's Makeshift Shelter

Monday, September 04, 2017

Volunteers have transformed two county fair pavilions the size of baseball diamonds into a livestock yard and animal shelter. There are horses, geese, cats, pigs — and a lot of Chihuahuas.

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News Brief: North Korean Nukes, Trump's Response, Harvey's Toxic Effects

Monday, September 04, 2017

North Korea claimed to have successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb on Sunday, which would be a big development in the country's nuclear program. Also, we have the latest on the U.S. response.

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Worries Over Chemicals In The Water In Texas

Monday, September 04, 2017

Scientists are concerned about the risk of chemicals washing around in the flood water in Texas.

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News Brief: Trump In Phoenix, Haitians In Canada, Kushner In Middle East

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

President Trump held a rally in Phoenix and defended his comments about Charlottesville. Also, Haitians are leaving the U.S. for Canada, and Jared Kushner is traveling to the Middle East.

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Some Left-Wing Protesters Were Ready To Trade Blows In Charlottesville

Thursday, August 17, 2017

When neo-Nazis and white power activists streamed into Charlottesville, Va., they were met by crowds of angry counterprotesters. Some were from the group that calls itself Antifa.

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President Trump Refers To Counter-Protesters As The 'Alt-Left'

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

President Donald Trump lumped the protestors who objected to the removal of a statue of General Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Va., in with counter-protesters.

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After Charlottesville, White Supremacists Encounter Mainstream Resistance

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

White supremacists and alt-right activists have long pushed for mainstream acceptance. In the wake of the violence in Charlottesville, Va., their racist ideology is encountering mainstream resistance.

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Trump Supporter: 'He Called For Unity, I Never Saw Obama Call For Unity'

Monday, August 14, 2017

The White House tweaked its reaction to the events in Charlottesville, Va., saying the president condemns white supremacists, KKK, neo-Nazi and all extremist groups. Trump supporters are reacting.

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Rural Trump Supporters Back His Comments On Charlottesville

Sunday, August 13, 2017

The White House tweaked its reaction to the events in Charlottesville, Va. President Trump was criticized for suggesting the bigotry had come from "many sides." Supporters blame the left for violence.

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Amid Russia Scandals, Conservative Media Provides Air Cover For President Trump

Friday, July 28, 2017

"Trump voters are never going to fall for this collusion story and are never going to buy into this notion that the Russians rigged it with Trump," said talk radio host Rush Limbaugh this week.

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Conservative Media Express Outrage Over Republican Health Care Failure

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Conservative media are reacting to the failure of the GOP's latest health care plan with outrage and disappointment. The Republican bill was effectively blocked on Monday night when two more GOP senators came out in opposition to it.

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Militant Right-Wing Activists Protest Religious Community With Peaceful History

Sunday, July 16, 2017

A small enclave of mostly African-American Muslim families have become a fixation for right-wing groups who claim it's used as a terrorist training camp. But neighbors say they're friendly people.

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New York State Trooper Killed After Responding To Domestic Dispute

Monday, July 10, 2017

A suspect is identified as Justin Walters, an active duty Army infantryman stationed at Fort Drum. Walters' wife was found dead at the scene.

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Canadians Celebrate Nation's 150th Anniversary

Saturday, July 01, 2017

Canadians celebrate their country's 150th birthday at a time when America's neighbor to the north is seeking a bigger role in the world on issues like climate change, human rights, and refugees.

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