Colt suspends civilian AR-15 production in shift to contracts
Colt announces it will stop producing rifles for civilian buyers including the AR-15, focusing on military and police contracts. CEO Dennis Veilleux cites excess capacity and adequate future supply for modern sporting rifles, while expanding pistol and revolver lines. The move follows market dynamics and not politics, with debates on gun control ongoing.
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Malin sues Quad-City Times over Davenport coverage
Former Davenport city administrator Craig Malin sues Quad-City Times alleging a biased coverage slanted against him and his contract, with trial set to decide if the newspaper interfered with employment terms rather than pursuing defamation. The case raises press freedom concerns amid local news decline and political pressure.
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Pence lauds NYPD football team after visit to police HQ
Vice President Pence visited NYPD headquarters in New York City to commend the NYPD Finest football team for its 11th National Public Safety Football League title with a 23 to 0 win over the NYFD squad. He praised officers for a selfless calling while noting ongoing anti police sentiment and vowed support for law enforcement. A separate protest occurred near City Hall over the Eric Garner case as Pence met players and donned a team cap.
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