Her name was Lubna Hanash. She was a 21-year-old political science major in her fourth year at Al-Quds University.
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The Fontana Unified School District (FUSD) in Southern California has procured 14 high-powered semiautomatic rifles (Colt LE6940) for school officers to carry on campus.
UPDATE: Now This News has posted video footage of the moment Lupe Fiasco was removed from the stage, which you can watch here. He is performing his song “Words I Never Said” which includes the lyrics “Gaza strip was getting bombed, Obama didn’t’ say shit. That’s why I ain’t vote for him, next one either.” […]
Israel has been very busy in the West Bank these last few weeks arresting peaceful protesters and killing and injuring unarmed Palestinian youths. To anyone familiar with the conflict, these routine human rights violations are nothing new. But every so often, Israel still manages to shock even the most cynical among us. This was the […]
Slate has joined forces with the twitter feed @GunDeaths to track the number of Americans killed by guns since the Newtown massacre on December 14, 2012. As of today, that number stands at a staggering 1,045 people. And those are just the gun deaths that have been reported. That’s why Slate’s editors caution that their tally is […]
In typical fashion, gun and ammunition sales skyrocketed post-Sandy Hook, just like they did after Tuscon, Aurora and Obama’s reelection. But this time time is different. According to RT America, this has led to a nationwide bullet shortage so severe that police are putting off training exercises to avoid running out of ammunition: Police in […]
Another school shooting has occurred in Bakersfield, California at Taft Union High School. KERO-TV is live streaming their coverage. At least 2 students were reportedly shot. One student was airlifted to the Bakersfield hospital. I’ll update you as the situation continues to unfold. UPDATE: I noted earlier that Taft Union has an armed police officer, or […]
The worst winter storm to hit the Middle East in 20 years has devastated parts of Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Israel. And for at least one Palestinian town in the West Bank, Israel’s apartheid wall has partnered up with climate chaos to exacerbate an already dire situation, according to Reuters report by Noah Browning:
January 19 has been declared “Gun Appreciation Day” by a coalition of right-wing groups who adore the second amendment (and apparently loathe all the others). The group’s press release calls on America’s gun lovers to “show their support for gun ownership by turning out en masse at gun stores, ranges, and shows from coast to coast” […]
In the backdrop of President Obama’s nomination of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense and John Brennan for CIA Director, the US war machine was busy dropping bombs on Pakistan, just one of the many countries where the US is waging an undeclared war. On Sunday, 17 people were killed in Pakistan’s tribal region in […]
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