7 Reasons Kids and Guns in the Home Don't Mix

As the memorial day for slain peace activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. approaches, it's a good time to think gun control. Gun rights are a hot-button topic of debate. Setting aside the rhetoric, let's look at firearms practically, from a parenting perspective. Here are seven reasons not to have firearms when you have kids. Parents, consider these facts carefully. Reasons for Gun Control

TSA Lacks Common Sense in Pat-Down of 4-Year-Old Girl

Transportation Security Administration officials are defending agents at a Kansas airport against criticism that they traumatized a 4-year-old girl with a pat-down, says the Associated Press. Isabella Brademeyer and her mother Michelle had passed through security scanners, but then the child hugged her grandmother, Lori Croft, who hadn't yet cleared security. TSA agents told mom to grab the child or they would close the airport. A little reactionary and melodramatic, but that's not the worst part. TSA Lacks Common Sense in Pat-Down of 4-Year-Old Girl