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World War II fighter ace Fritz Payne dead at 104; helped US, Allies win Battle of Guadalcanal

LOS ANGELES – Frederick R. “Fritz” Payne, a World War II fighter ace who left his mark on aviation and wartime history by shooting down six Japanese warplanes during the Battle of Guadalcanal, a bloody, months-long confrontation that helped change…

Concealed-carry handgun permits soar as murder rate drops, study claims

A report from a prominent economist finds that the number of permits to carry concealed handguns has skyrocketed by 178 percent in the last eight years, even as the murder rate has dropped. The figures, cited in a study by…

Alleged Cosby rape victim educating Hollywood power players on sexual assault in industry

LOS ANGELES – Barbara Bowman says she has spent the last 30 years suffering the consequences of being one of dozens of alleged Bill Cosby rape victims, but she is now determined to use her traumatic experience to help others.…

Wake Up America: The NBA Finals and terror on the court

The NBA is in the middle of an amazing finals. LeBron is trying to break Cleveland’s fifty year championship drought. And a Golden State warrior team looking for their first in 40 years. It’s awesome basketball. That and the Obama…

‘Covering Guns’: Columbia University’s ‘workshop’ for journalists far from objective

Columbia University would never sponsor an event funded by the National Rifle Association. What’s more, the idea would seem especially outlandish if most of the speakers at the event were NRA supporters. Yet, gun control advocate and former New York…

Arizona cutting off welfare benefits after 1 year

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BodyWorn, the police-worn camera that aims to reduce crime

(BodyWorn) Should local police wear and use a body camera at all times? That’s the debate many police departments are having after riots broke out in Baltimore in April. Last year, unrest in Ferguson led to continuing racial tensions. Yet,…

How to free our hero #MarineHeldInMexico in 24 hours

I’ve written about the plight of U.S. Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi here at Fox News. He’s being falsely imprisoned by our “friend” and neighbor Mexico. He’s been mistreated, beaten and some would say tortured. ; Isn’t it time President Obama…

Federal prosecutors balk at Holder push to reduce drug sentences

Federal prosecutors are at odds with U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder over whether mandatory minimum sentences — a key part of the government’s so-called war on drugs — should be rolled back. ; Congress approved many of those harsh penalties…