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Piping plovers are among the shorebirds that rely on the Georgia coast. Red knots like this one fatten up on horseshoe crab eggs in the spring along the Georgia coast before continuing their long-distance migration from South America to the Arctic.
This year, the Connecticut Democrat, sounding even more desperate, tried political candor: "I wish it didn't feel like Groundhog Day - but one day it won't," Mr. Murphy insisted after the Las Vegas gun rampage left 58 dead and many more wounded last month. "There's no great social change movement in this country that didn't have failures before it had success," he said of his perennial proposal, perennially rejected, for tighter background checks on gun buyers.
Hope Hicks leads in the style stakes again on Trump's Asia tour: Communications director dazzles in a thigh-grazing flower print dress as she arrives at the Presidential Palace in Vietnam Trump greets Filipino President Duterte with a handshake as the two settle down to a formal dinner wearing matching dress shirts - days after the hardline leader confessed to MURDERING a man 'over a look' Almost all NFL players all decide to STAND for the National Anthem on Veterans Day weekend, temporarily putting their kneeling protests aside University of Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones is FIRED as the team fails to win a single game in the SEC this season Yale graduate, 22, promises to get teenagers into Ivy League schools by charging $950 an hour as their life coach Beyond Gitmo: The lonely existence of former Guantanamo Bay prisoners who have been released and shipped to rebuild their ... (more)
The FBI's background-check system is missing millions of records of criminal convictions, mental illness diagnoses and other flags that would keep guns out of potentially dangerous hands, a gap that contributed to the shooting deaths of 26 people in a Texas church this week. Experts who study the data say government agencies responsible for maintaining such records have long failed to forward them into federal databases used for gun background checks - systemic breakdowns that have lingered for decades as officials decided they were too costly and time-consuming to fix.
Manni the green sea turtle at her intake to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center after being injured in a hopper dredge. Photo courtesy of the Georgia Sea Turtle Center.
Investigators work at the scene of a deadly shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, Sunday Nov. 5, 2017. A man opened fire inside of the church in the small South Texas community... .
Members of the FBI walk next to the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs after a fatal shooting, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas.( When Speaker of the House Paul Ryan posted a message on Twitter after Sunday's church shooting in Texas , he got quite the backlash. The responses slammed the Republican from Wisconsin, essentially saying thoughts and prayers are not enough and calling for action on gun control.
Plans to harvest trees on federal lands can take years to win approval. The GOP bill, which is set to be approved, would loosen environmental rules that block forest-thinning efforts on federal property.
President Donald Trump, center, waves as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, and he finish playing golf at Kasumigaseki Country Club, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in Kawagoe, Japan. Trump is on a five country trip through Asi... .
Officials say U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is recovering from five broken ribs after he was assaulted by a neighbor who tackled him from behind at the senator's Kentucky home. Officials say U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is recovering from five broken ribs after he was assaulted by a neighbor who tackled him from behind at the senator's Kentucky home.
FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 file photo, ousted Catalan President Carles Puigdemont smiles after a press conference in Brussels. Puigdemont says he is ready to run for re-election in December and would be prep... Kentucky's Republican House speaker has resigned his leadership position after acknowledging he settled sexual harassment claims from one of his staffers last month.
Officials say U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is recovering from five broken ribs after he was assaulted by a neighbor who tackled him from behind at the senator's Kentucky home. Kentucky's Republican House speaker has resigned his leadership position after acknowledging he settled sexual harassment claims from one of his staffers last month.
It's just after 10 p.m. on a misty Monday night. I'm riding in the back of a pickup truck sitting on a stack of 50-pound bags of corn scanning a picked cornfield with a thermal imaging scope.
MISSOULA, Mont. - - The group behind the creation of our national forest system - the Boone and Crockett Club - applauds Congressman Bruce Westerman , Chairman Rob Bishop and the House of Representatives for passing H.R. 2936, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017.
A 60-year-old man died following what is believed to be a parachute malfunction while skydiving in Pepperell on Saturday afternoon. The unidentified man worked as an independent contractor filming jumps with Pepperell Skydiving Center on Nashua Road, according to a press release from the Middlesex District Attorney's Office.
Democratic attorneys general from 17 states are calling on Congress to abandon legislation backed by the National Rifle Association that would allow concealed-carry gun permits issued in one state to be valid in all states. The top prosecutors from states including New York, Pennsylvania, Iowa and California sent a letter to congressional leaders in both parties on Sunday warning that federal reciprocity proposals being debated on Capitol Hill "will lead to the death of police officers and civilians, the proliferation of gun traffickers, and acts of terrorism and other mass violence."
A former NPR CEO decided to take a year off from work to surround himself with conservatives, Trump supporters, and Evangelical christians - groups he admittedly only "knew through Jerry Falwell and the movie Foot Loose." In turn, he found a group of people deeply engaged in caring for others, a justifiable dissatisfaction for the mainstream media, and even developed a sense of appreciation for guns.
Bewildered by US Congress's apathy on mass shootings, Why US Congress will not pass gun laws, Myanmar's openness to a Rohingya return is the first step, Saudi Arabia's female driving ban lift is a smokescreen, Catalonia crackdown is democracy's slow death Rifles line a wall above in front of people standing in a gun shop in Seattle. The slaying of five dozen people at a Las Vegas music festival did little to change American opinion about the nation's gun laws, and the country is divided over whether restricting firearms would reduce the number of such mass shootings or homicides, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
As it has for 37 years, the Sportsmen's Alliance continues to be the leading organization fighting coast to coast against any legislation or action that threatens your outdoor heritage while, at the same time, proactively advancing legislation that allows more opportunities for sportsmen.