Norma Borgono helped the FBI put her old boss behind bars. She’s being rewarded with possible deportation.
The former employee blamed for the lapse says she was working in the mailroom when she was given oversight of the state's background check system.
Facing a Democratic "blue wave" this fall, the Republican National Committee is building an army of staff and volunteers across more than two dozen states.
James Madison, who wrote the now hotly contested amendment, no doubt would have a thing or two to say about how it has been interpreted.
Legislators in Washington, D.C., see new potential for progress on gun reform because of Stoneman Douglas students' determination and the community's support.
And, if we believe what we are being told, neither are corporate welfare, jobs, health insurance, pensions, the environment, tax policy, the distribution of wealth and power or world peace.
The move comes despite indications by attorneys for Nikolas Cruz that he will plead guilty to 17 murder charges if his life is spared.
The law signed by Gov. Rick Scott raises the age to buy rifles from 18 to 21, extends a three-day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long guns, and bans bump stocks.
Gov. Rick Scott signs legislation that raises the minimum age for long-gun purchases to 21, bans bump stocks and allows the arming of school employees.
Where adults have failed repeatedly, and many have simply given up, the youth are now leading the charge.
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