Report: Immigrant population over 15% in record 16 states, over 25% in 6

(Hat tip: KimR) - One third of the nation's 50 states now have immigrant populations over 15 percent, with six over 25 percent, raising new questions about the country's ability to absorb the immigrant flood in schools and the job market, a new report on government immigration data said. Read more at the Washington Examiner Read More......

Social Security Administration Beneficiaries Top 60,000,000

(Hat tip: KimR) - The number of people receiving benefits from the Social Security Administration topped 60,000,000 for the first time at the beginning of 2016. Read more at CNS News Read More......

Record 61 million immigrants in U.S., 15.7 million illegally

(Hat tip: KimR) - There are a record 61 million immigrants and their American-born children in the United States, including an estimated 15.7 million illegally here, according to a new analysis of 2015 U.S. Census data. Read more at the Washington Examiner Read More......

2nd Amendment Surge: Gun Sales, CCPs, and NRA Memberships Soar

It’s a trend bigger than Tickle Me Elmo, parachute pants, or the latest iPhone: all things Second Amendment are seeing a drastic spike in support. --The total number of FBI background checks for the month of November was a staggering 2,243,030 checks, one of the highest months on record, with the FBI reporting an unprecedented 185,345 gun background checks on Black Friday alone.

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Illegal immigrant children, non-Mexicans surge across border at record rate

The Southwest border has broken open in recent weeks, with non-Mexicans — and illegal immigrant children in particular — crossing at a record rate in October, according to Border Patrol statistics that suggest the administration’s victory lap earlier this year was premature.

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Scorned Christian Bakery Breaks Online Fundraising Record

Sweet Cakes by Melissa owners Aaron and Melissa Klein had the audacity to defend their religious beliefs two years ago, and they suffered mightily. When a lesbian couple, Laurel and Rachel Bowman-Cryer, requested a cake from the Oregon-based Christian bakers for their wedding, the latter politely declined because doing so would violate the religious edicts they so strongly follow. The Kleins’ religiously motivated decision prompted the gay couple to sue, and the Oregon labor commissioner ruled that the Kleins would have to shell out $135,000 in damages. Thanks to Americans who still cherish religious freedom, however, it appears this Christian family will be more than able to pay that bill.

Read more at Townhall.com
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