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Trucks encircle and challenge media to tell the truth!

NEW YORK - October 4, 2010 - Four billboard trucks bearing the message “Stop the Liberal Bias, Tell the Truth!” began circling the Manhattan headquarters of ABC, CBS, NBC, and the New York Times on Friday. The trucks will do so for eight hours every weekday for the next four weeks as part of a campaign run by the Media Research Center, a watchdog group that analyzes the med

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More states allowing guns in bars!

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - October 3, 2010 - Happy-hour beers were going for $5 at Past Perfect, a cavernous bar just off this city’s strip of honky-tonks and tourist shops, when Adam Ringenberg walked in with a loaded 9-millimeter pistol in the front pocket of his gray slacks.

Ringenberg, a technology consultant, is one of the state’s nearly 300,000 handgun permit holders

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Stop sign cameras raise revenues from inattentive drivers!

LOS ANGELES, Kalifornia - October 2, 2010 - Ashley Wilson's mission to drive to a park above Beverly Hills and hike every morning for a week came with a cost that eclipses the burg's famously pricey lifestyle.

After assuming that only wild creatures would witness her car roll through a remote stop sign, Wilson was stunned weeks later to get four tickets in the mail totaling $700. A

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Student badges equipped with tracking devices!

SANTA FE, New Mexico - October 1, 2010 - Students in Santa Fe have to wear ID badges to class, complete with a built-in tracking device.

The Smart Badge program started this school year, and is getting mixed reviews from parents and students.

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Second counterterrorism operation on I-20

ATLANTA, Georgia - September 30, 2010 - Federal agents were out in force again on Thursday searching truck after truck along Interstate 20.

Channel 2 Action News reporter Mark Winne was with the agents, getting answers on what’s behind the second major operation this week.

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Feds radiating Amerikans with mobile X-ray surveillance vans!

ATLANTA, Georgia - September 29, 2010 - For many living in a terror-spooked country, it might seem like a great government innovation: Use vans equipped with mobile X-ray units to scan vehicles at major sporting events, or even randomly, for bombs or contraband.

But news that the U.S. is buying custom-made vans packed with something called backscatter X-ray capacity has riled priva

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Federal agents are stopping trucks on major interstate!

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Georgia - September 29, 2010 - A team of federal agents stopped tractor-trailers on Interstate 20 just west of Atlanta, inspecting each truck as it passed through a weigh station, and Channel 2 has learned its part of a counter-terrorism operation.

Channel 2's Linda Stouffer reported a flashing sign on the interstate directed the trucks to pull into a state-owned in