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They Seized His Truck Because He Had 5 Bullets

They Seized His Truck Because He Had 5 Bullets

Driving with bullets apparently is now a crime in America. That’s what one U.S. citizen discovered. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized Gerardo Serrano’s truck and kept it for two years because he had five rounds in his ...

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5 Uses For An Old, Warn-Out Garden Hose (You Gotta Try No. 2!)

5 Uses For An Old, Warn-Out Garden Hose (You Gotta Try No. 2!)

The wise homesteader knows that everything – even used garden hoses – can be re-used and re-purposed. More than likely, you will discover that your old hose is more useful than you originally thought. Here are five uses: 1. Protect ...

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Mom Makes Joke About Selling Son For $12, Gets Investigated By CPS

Mom Makes Joke About Selling Son For $12, Gets Investigated By CPS

A proud mother found herself under investigation for human trafficking for joking about her three-year-old son on Twitter. “This time last week, I was the subject of a human-trafficking investigation,” Magnolia State Live writer Alex McDaniel wrote in October. “The ...

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Walmart & Amazon Ask: Can We Enter Your Home When You’re Gone?

Walmart & Amazon Ask: Can We Enter Your Home When You’re Gone?

Amazon and Walmart want the key to your house, and one of them even wants access to your refrigerator. Both are testing services that will allow employees to bring packages and food into your home when you are away. “The ...

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Alabama: 5 Years In Prison For Voting The Wrong Way

Alabama: 5 Years In Prison For Voting The Wrong Way

Voting the wrong way might lead to a five-year prison term in Alabama. Secretary of State John Merrill, a Republican, wants the 674 people who crossed parties to vote in a recent runoff election prosecuted. “If these people knowingly and ...

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41 Days Later, Puerto Rico Is Still Without Electricity

41 Days Later, Puerto Rico Is Still Without Electricity

Most Puerto Ricans will be without electricity for the foreseeable future after a controversial contract to rebuild the island’s power grid was cancelled. The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) on Sunday cancelled a $300 million contract to rebuild the ...

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