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Gun stocks on the rise after weekend of mass shootings

(CNN) – Gun stocks are on the rise following the two weekend mass shooting attacks in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. The stocks of publicly traded guns jumped Monday after calls for stricter gun laws rang out across the country. Investors think the prospect of stricter gun laws will lead people to rush out and buy more weapons and…

Parent calls GA school post showing only black ‘appropriate’ vs. ‘inappropriate’ hairstyles discrimination

Image courtesy: Denay Helena/CNN) (CNN) — An elementary school in Georgia came under fire after a hairstylist shared photos that the school used to show “appropriate” and “inappropriate” hairstyles for students. A parent of a student at Narvie Harris Elementary in Decatur saw the poster in the school and snapped a picture. She shared it with her hairstylist, Danay Helena,…

Facebook deletes hundreds of Saudi Arabian covert influence pages

(CNN) – Facebook announced it has deleted hundreds of pages that are part of a Saudi Arabian covert influence campaign. The pages were designed to look like they were created by legitimate news outlets or local people from the middle east and north Africa. The network of fake pages created posts that portrayed the Saudi government in a positive light…

Second night of Democratic debate attracts more viewers than first

(CNN) — Wednesday night the second Democratic debate came to a close. According to Politico, the first night of the debate brought in 8.7 million viewers, a steep drop from the first night of the first debate on NBC which attracted 15.3 million. The second night of the first debates brought in 18.1 million viewers and also featured former Vice…

Democratic candidates gear up for round 2

DETROIT, MI (CNN) — With so many Democratic candidates, these debates are having to be split up into two groups over two nights. The second Democratic debate will continue tonight, Wednesday July 31, 2019 at eight PM on CNN . Leading in the polls, former Vice President Joe Biden will again take the stage with Senator Kamala Harris along with…

Artist installs see-saws at US-Mexico border

(CNN) – See-saws have been installed at the US-Mexico border so children from both countries can play together. The idea came from a California artist who drew up the design of the ‘teeter-totter wall’ back in 2009. The see-saws are in Sunland Park, New Mexico, which is separated by a steel fence from Juárez, Mexico. Categories: National News, News

‘Regal Unlimited’ service lets movies lovers get their film fix

(CNN) — If you enjoy seeing films on the big screen , this deal could be just what you’ve been waiting for. Regal Cinemas is offering unlimited visits to the movies with its new monthly subscription. Its called “Regal Unlimited” and can cost $18 to $23 dollars a month depending on which city you live in. The bigger the city,…