FBI Seeks Peaceful Ending to Armed Standoff at Federal Building in Oregon
A march on Saturday to protest father-and-son ranchers who were convicted of arson has escalated to an armed occupation of a federal building in Oregon.
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AG Holder Opposes Arming TSA Agents Following LAX Shooting
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Would travelers be safer if TSA agents were armed? The answer is no, said U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who opposes the idea, UPI reports. The question was raised again after a shooting at Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend. Mass shootings “can’t be the new normal,” Holder said. “Now, that…
Brit Official Denies Report FBI is Sending Armed Agents to 2012 London Olympics
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Reports that the FBI is sending an army of armed agents to the 2012 Olympics just ain’t true, at least according to the a Brit official. The website News24 reported that Chris Allison, the national security co-ordinator for the games, “sharply rejected reports that armed FBI agents would be taking part…
N.C. Authorities Arrest Armed Man Who Wanted to See Pres. Obama; Authorities Find Him Harmless and a “Cop Wannabe”
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The 23-year-old armed man who was arrested Sunday at a North Carolina airport after President Obama took off appears to be harmless and was nothing more than a “cop wannabe’, a law enforcement source told ticklethewire.com. Airport police at the Asheville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Sunday arrested Joseph Sean…