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Lifting boxes of ammunition bought at the Del Mar Gun Show, March 9th 2013

More than 12,000 people descended on Del Mar for the gun show over the weekend. It was the biggest turn out ever. A staggering amount of ammunition was snapped up and hauled away.

Concept photo of the proposed expansion of the San Diego Convention Center.

Judge Tentatively Approves Funding Plan For San Diego Convention Center Expansion

A tentative ruling has been issued on whether San Diego’s method of paying for the latest Convention Center expansion is legal.

Witness to Innocence exoneree members (from left) Ray Krone, Albert Burrell, Kirk Bloodsworth, Gary Drinkard, Randy Steidl, Ronald Keine, Delbert Tibbs and Derrick Jamison

Once On Death Row, He Now Fights To Defeat The Death Penalty

Maryland is about to become the 18th state to abolish the death penalty.

Talana and Willie with their mother, Felicia Banks, who served in Iraq in 2005.

Returning From Duty, Finding Families' Embrace

StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative records stories from members of the military who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Many of the participants in this project have been speaking about being separated from their loved ones.

Review: 'Greedy Lying Bastards'

Documentarianism & Ecology

California Coastal Commission Rejects Navy Offshore Training

The California Coastal Commission on Friday rejected a Navy explosives and sonar training program off the Southern California coast that critics said could harm endangered blue whales and other sea life.

The diverse neighborhood of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has experienced a dramatic drop in crime over the past two decades.

Does Crime Drop When Immigrants Move In?

As lawmakers in Washington continue to negotiate over immigration policies, they'll have to grapple with a fundamental disagreement about the link between immigrants and crime.

Feds Declare Victory Against Anacapa Island Rats

ANACAPA ISLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Authorities say they've won the war against rats on a Southern California island.

After training, teachers and other staffers in South Dakota could choose to bring guns with them to school if their districts want to set up "sentinel" programs.

South Dakota Governor Signs Law Allowing Guns In Schools

South Dakota on Friday became what's "believed to be the first state to pass a law that specifically allows teachers to carry firearms," as The New York Times writes.

Former President Bill Clinton (and then-Vice President Al Gore) in 1996, the year Clinton signed the Defense of Marriage Act.

Bill Clinton: Defense Of Marriage Act That I Signed Is Unconstitutional

Times were different in 1996 when he signed the Defense of Marriage Act into law, former President Bill Clinton writes in today's Washington Post.

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