Patch.com
The media bias rating of Patch.com is Center. Patch.com is a news and information website focused on U.S. national and local news, which reportedly operates over 1,200 hyperlocal news services throughout the 50 states and Washington D.C. It was founded in 2007. it is primarily owned by Hale Global, and is operated by Patch Media Corporation. The website's About page describes it as " an innovative way to find out about, and participate in, what's going on near you."
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Rafael Carter Wesley, 19, Kyrees Darious Johnson, 23, and Avont Akira Drayton, 22, each face one count of unlawful possession of machine guns. In March 2023, authorities began investigating a Snapchat group — called "BLICCS&STICCS3" — that they suspected of trafficking machineguns, firearms, and drugs in the Twin Cities metro area. Screenshots and videos showed people in the group selling devices that convert pistols and rifles into a fully automatic machinegun, according to authorities. Guns with machinegun conversion devices (MCD) are classified as machineguns and are regulated under the National...