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	April 08, 2013
	Can Armed Average Citizens Stop A Gunman In Public? Should citizens defend themselves — or remain passive — during active shooter situations? This is a controversial query that has been asked and revisited in light of recent mass shootings. And the question has spawned a nation-wide discussion, once again, after a video being touted by law enforcement agencies across the country emerged earlier this year.  Get the whole story HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT
	Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Dies AT 87
	Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died. She was 87. The U.K. press is reporting that Thatcher suffered a stroke. Lord Bell, Thatcher's spokesperson said, "It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that their mother Baroness Thatcher died peacefully following a stroke this morning.” See our full coverage HERE.
	READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT Beck On MSNBC's Promo Claiming Kids Are Community's Property Glenn Beck opened his radio show Monday in a state of near disbelief over an MSNBC promo where anchor Melissa Harris-Perry calmly explains how your children don’t really belong to you — they belong to the collective. “It’s almost a parody of reality,” Beck said of the clip.  “It is so far beyond what we have ever thought as a nation, it’s remarkable…” See the promo in question and Beck's reaction to it HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT Rumor Check: Did Joe Biden Endorse 'A New World Order?' To conspiracy theorists and many other skeptics of government power, the phrase “New World Order” is one of the most ominous in the English language. So naturally, when Vice President Joe Biden used the phrase in his speech to the Export-Import bank this past week, the video of his quote went viral. TheBlaze looked into the full speech. Learn what we believe the VP meant HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT North Korea's Latest Move Signals It May Be Serious About War North Korea said Monday it will suspend operations at a factory complex it has jointly run with South Korea. This gesture will result in pulling out more than 53,000 North Korean workers and moving closer to severing its last economic link with its rival as tensions escalate. Stay up-to-date on this tense situation HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT
	Heroic Kayaker Helped Save A Family Of Five After SUV Crash  A family of 5 was driving along Highway 50 in California when their SUV veered off the road, hit a concrete mile marker, a large tree, and a boulder before plunging into the American River.  Thankfully, a quick-thinking kayaker on the river came to the rescue. Mark Divittorio, the brave kayaker told his story to KCRA-TV. Watch the video HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT
	NRA Video: Former SEAL Has A Message For Mayor Bloomberg
	Former Navy SEAL Dom Raso has a special message for NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and others like him who are pushing for more gun control: “If you really cared about the American people, you’d stand up for more freedom for them, and not more power and status for yourself.” Watch the video titled "Power Breeds Arrogance" HERE.
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	Who Were The Big Winners At The Country Music Awards?
	Luke Bryan heard his name called at the end of the Academy of Country Music Awards, accepted the entertainer of the year trophy and then things became a blur. “It was like I was on the tilt-a-whirl,” Bryan said. Watch his acceptance speech and get the full rundown of the winners, plus highlights HERE.
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	The Stunning Message Pastor Rick Warren Had Planned For Sunday
	Pastor Rick Warren already hadn’t been planning to preach at Saddleback Church on Sunday, Pastor Tom Holladay told the California congregation, less than a day after the news that the church leader’s youngest son had committed suicide. But he had planned a special message on Sunday — one that seemed almost unthinkable in the wake of his son’s death. Watch the video HERE.   READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT