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LOS ANGELES — Bruce Willis says he's against new gun control laws that could infringe on Second Amendment rights. The "Die Hard" star also dismisses... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christopher-rosen/

WASHINGTON -- In an effort to keep up pressure for new gun safety laws, a nearly a dozen House Democrats are planning to bring victims... Jennifer Bendery http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jennifer-bendery/

Three people with the name "John Lennon" have been arrested over the last two months in Brazil. The Daily Mail reports that police blame the... Simon McCormack http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

A dream Las Vegas wedding has turned into a nightmare for 53 devastated couples across the country. Las Vegas wedding venue Griffin Mansions was shut... Erin Migdol http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erin-migdol/

The push for Obama to attend Pendleton's funeral begs the question of whether he has a special obligation to appear at every victim of violence's funeral. The answer is no. Earl Ofari Hutchinson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/earl-ofari-hutchinson/

A gay Michigan man believes he was the victim of a hate crime after a brutal Feb. 3 attack. Adam Lee Johnson, 29, was allegedly... Curtis M. Wong http://www.huffingtonpost.com/curtis-wong/

The Republican-controlled Arkansas House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously passed legislation which would strip convicted rapists of parental rights to children conceived as a result... John Celock http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-celock/

A Cook County judge was found not guilty by reason of insanity. Cynthia Brim avoided jail time for battery charges on Monday. She was re-elected... Simon McCormack http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

Trayvon Martin would have celebrated his 18th birthday today. The teen, whose story quickly became the topic of almost every news discussion last year, was... Danielle Cadet http://www.huffingtonpost.com/danielle-cadet/

An argument over dog feces led to the fatal shooting of a Dallas couple, authorities told local reporters. Chung Kim, 75, allegedly shot neighbors Jamie... Sara Gates http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sara-gates/

By Jessica Dye NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The head of a proposed mosque that was to be built near the site of the... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reuters/

D.C. talk radio station WMAL turned down Grammy award-winning country musician Steve Vaus's attempt to buy ad time to air a politically charged song. According... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/will-wrigley/

A New York appeals court ruled last week that Queens prosecutors' violated the constitution through their interrogation program, which identified people without counsel to interrogate before reading them their Miranda rights. Roopal Patel http://www.huffingtonpost.com/roopal-patel/

Now, I'm not opposed to guns or to gun ownership. I've shot various kinds of guns in various contexts over the years. However, the notion that a person should own a gun because someone might try to victimize them is an argument that doesn't resonate with me. Mark Rice http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-rice/

A Federal Reserve spokesperson confirmed a temporary security breach of its computers to The Huffington Post on Tuesday morning. "Information was obtained by exploiting a... Andres Jauregui http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andres-jauregui/

FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Iraq War veteran charged with gunning down a former Navy SEAL sniper and his friend has refused to meet with... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles police are reviewing recently released clergy abuse files to see if there's evidence of criminal activity by members of the... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anna-almendrala/

WASHINGTON -- The man charged with supervising the operation of military commissions at Guantanamo Bay was previously featured on a Fox reality show where celebrity... Ryan J. Reilly http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ryan-j-reilly/

RICHFIELD, Ohio -- Leadership and communications failures led to the chaotic police chase in Cleveland last fall than ended with 13 officers firing 137 rounds... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hoffer/

Jim Carrey is taking a seat alongside Bob Costas, Stephen King and others who have lately invited the wrath of the gun lobby. The comedic... Carol Hartsell http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carol-hartsell/