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News

DOJ orders review of background check system that failed in Texas massacre

11.22.17

By Alex Lubben
News

Texas has “gaping loopholes” in its gun laws

11.06.17

By Carter Sherman
News

Gun background–check critic suggests running voter background checks

09.13.17

By Carter Sherman
Tech

Commercial Drone Pilots Must Undergo Background Checks Under New FAA Rules

06.21.16

By Janus Rose
News

The Senate is finally voting on gun control

06.20.16

By Liz Fields
Which Gun Control Policies Will Actually Work?

06.16.16

By Harry Cheadle
News

Senate Democrats Are Pushing For Gun Control Laws, Again

06.14.16

By Liz Fields
Tech

Uber’s Drive-By Politics

05.27.16

By Alex Rosenblat
Tech

Feds Will (Finally) Mine Social Media for Background Checks

05.13.16

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
President Obama’s Executive Actions on Gun Control, Explained

01.06.16

By Alex Yablon
President Obama’s Executive Actions on Gun Control, Explained

01.05.16

By Alex Yablon
The House of Representatives Is Trying to Block Syrian Refugees with Red Tape

11.19.15

By Mike Pearl

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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: December 17, 2025

Friction and tenderness collide today, asking what happens when you pause long enough to actually acknowledge what’s showing up.

5 hours ago

By Ashley Fike
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Gaming

Divinity: Original Sin 2 Console Sale Kicks Off Alongside Free Current-Gen Upgrade

Divinity: Original Sin 2 is on sale. Get the RPG at a discount and download the free next-gen upgrade for PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2.

8 hours ago

By Denny Connolly
Music

Marilyn Manson Unveils 2026 Concert Tour Dates: Tickets, Venues, & More Things You Need To Know

Marilyn Manson will kick off his ‘One Assassination Under God’ tour in Highland, California in April, with Vowws providing support.

10 hours ago
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Music

Yungblud Claims The Darkness Are Gatekeeping Rock, While They Say He’s Killing the Genre

Yungblud has once again responded to the Darkness’ claims that he’s killing rock and roll, along with rumors of a feud.

11 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

Glenn Danzig’s Old Fridge Was Left on the Street, and It Could Have Been Yours

A refrigerator from a house owned by Glenn Danzig was left curbside on Tuesday morning. A lucky person now owns a piece of history.

11 hours ago

By Daniel Kohn