Feds demand 3D printed gun blueprints removed from Internet The State Department has ordered ultra-libertarian group Defense Distributed to remove the files that provide instructions for building a 3D printed gun, until it has examined them for legality, says a report from BetaBeat. A red banner appeared atop the group’s website Thursday noting that the US government now controls the files. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
3-D-printed gun fires real bullets A Texas group run by a self-described anarchist has posted what appears to be the first video of the live firing of a handgun created with a 3-D printer. The 53-second video shows a single shot being fired from The Liberator, a plastic handgun that, with the exception of its metal firing pin, was assembled from parts made with a 3-D printer, according to Defense Distributed. More
Investors cheer Italy after president elected Hopes of an end to two months of political deadlock in Italy drove its financial markets higher on Monday after the re-election of 87-year-old Giorgio Napolitano suggested parties may be nearer a deal to form a government. More
Gun bill’s failure may help immigration legislation Here’s an odd political reality: The collapse of the gun bill in the Senate last week may well make the passage of immigration reform legislation slightly easier. “I think the continued intensity of the dysfunction of Congress on this [gun] vote will help immigration,” Democratic pollster John Anzalone said. More
S&P 500 creeps to record high after Fed minutes Another day of small moves on Wall Street ahead of the start of earnings season. The Dow rose 16 points on Wednesday. The S&P 500 crept 6 points higher to a fresh record closing high. The Nasdaq was ... 04/7/2021 - 11:34 am | View Link
Godzilla vs. Kong provides hope to cinema industry with post-COVID box office record Monster blockbuster Godzilla vs. Kong has provided a beacon of hope to the cinema industry with a pandemic-era box office record. After an unprecedented year for Hollywood, with tentpole after ... 04/4/2021 - 6:08 pm | View Link
Record-Breaking Snow Falls Over Easter Weekend in Fairbanks, Alaska Snow storms hit areas near Fairbanks, Alaska, over the Easter weekend, breaking daily records for snowfall in the area, the National Weather Service (NWS) said. In a time lapse video filmed by an NWS ... 04/4/2021 - 5:33 pm | View Link
Ukraine COVID-19 hospitalisations jump to record high KYIV (Reuters) - A record high number of Ukrainians were taken to hospital with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, health ministry data show on Wednesday. Health Minister Maksym Stepanov said on ... 03/10/2021 - 7:27 pm | View Link
Donald Trump behind huge increase of anti-Muslim hate groups, a record 917: NGO The number of anti-Muslim hate groups in the ... characteristics such as race or ethnicity. “Patriot” or anti-government groups are on the downswing, according to the report. 02/15/2017 - 6:59 am | View Link
Another Mainer with COVID-19 has died as state reports 414 additional cases WMTW PortlandMaine CDC Director Dr Nirav Shah speaks after COVID vaccine clinic visit PT2 NEWS CENTER MaineMaine CDC reports another death and 414 coronavirus cases statewide Bangor Daily NewsMaine CDC reports 414 COVID-19 cases, one death - Portland Press Herald Press HeraldMaine CDC Director Dr.
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