“You have guys that come through here that do this for a living…they bring groups across, they bring drugs across.” …
Blast from the Past: Ice Harvesting
Dear Kelly Did you ever wonder how food was kept fresh in the days before refrigeration? It involved “putting up” …
Right to Know: A Historical Guide to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Information has taken on a whole new meaning in the digital age, a time when sensitive data is either too …
Haha: 7 Types of People You Most Often Find At The Range
Colion Noir — I’ve spent a lot of time at gun ranges. It goes without saying that there are a …
Why Can’t We Handle Silence?
For Lent in 2018, I gave up noise, writes Devin Foley. No music in the car, headphones at work, or …
Why does acrylamide form in cigarettes and french fries and should I care?
Sometimes I wonder if food scares exist to keep research scientists and newspaper tabloids in business. So here’s the deal …
Woman on 911 Call Shoots Intruder
An emergency 911 call recorded the 10 minute ordeal of a rural Oklahoma woman who shot and killed an intruder …
ICYMI: Suitcase-Sized Minigun is Going into Full Production
2019 SHOT Show, Empty Shell returned to announce that their XM556 suitcase-sized minigun is going into full production. Half the …
Socialism: A Track Record of Failure
What’s socialism? Is it the centrally planned economies of Cuba and North Korea? Or the kleptocracies of Zimbabwe and Venezuela? How about the interventionist welfare states of Greece, Italy, and France? …
The Curious Case of Julian Assange
Last week, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was dragged from the Ecuadorean embassy in London by a phalanx of British police …
America’s Sovereign States: The Obscure History of How 10 Independent States Joined the U.S.
It is often said that before the Civil War, the United States “are,” but after the War, the United States …
Eagle Steals Fish from Fisherman
Who would have thought it? A bald eagle taking fish from a fisherman. It’s a n amazing sight. Is it …
To control how people think, control how they talk
“He.” “She.” “They.” Have you ever given a moment’s thought to your everyday use of these pronouns? It has probably …
The only reason we know about mass surveillance by the government is because of journalists who relied on informants leaking classified information at great personal risk
When you get right down to it, the only reason the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) was ever adopted in …
Gun-Maker Will Appeal to the Supreme Court in Sandy Hook Victims’ Lawsuit
Gun manufacturer Bushmaster Firearms will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after a panel of Connecticut judges said nine victims …
Excellent 2nd Amendment Opinion Lasts Just One Week
As the saying goes, “it was great while it lasted.” On Friday, March 29th U.S. District Court Judge Roger Benitez issued an …
Spider eats possum
During a night survey in the Peruvian forest, scientists saw a spider catch this remarkable meal, an opossum.
Boy dangling from chairlift saved by quick-thinking young skiers
Five young skiers are being praised for saving a boy who was dangling from a chairlift on Grouse Mountain. Video …
Black Conservative hands Democratic Congressman his a$$ on a plate
Rep. Ted Lieu plays recording of Candace Owens: “I don’t know Ms. Owens. I’m not going to characterize her. I’m …
Just a bad day for the bad guys!
We all love to see justice in action. This is a great example of instant karma. Bad guy makes a …
Jordan Peterson Explains What Draws People to Socialism
Jordan Peterson spoke at a Heritage Foundation event in New York City. We discussed the rise of socialism in America, …
A New Record
This female python was over 17 feet long, weighed 140 pounds, and contained 73 developing eggs. She is the largest …
Guy shoots himself in junk smacking fish with rifle
It’s a short but painful to watch video that’s Darwinian in its essence. This is a Public Safety Announcement that …
The House’s Retirement Savings Bill Is a Mixed Bag for Americans
Retirement savings accounts, such as 401(k)s and IRAs, are crucial for personal retirement saving. They shield investments from being taxed …
“Medicare for All” Would Copy the Bad Features of the U.K.’s Government-Run System
The so-called Green New Deal is only tangentially related to climate issues. It’s best to think of it as the left’s wish …
Real life cowboy lassos bike thief at Walmart
Just typing that headline gave me thrill. This is the America I want more of! Here’s a decent guy doing …
Glass harp. Just because it’s so nice.
You’ll recognize the tune. It’s from Carmen by Bizet, but even if you’re not a classical music lover it’s a …
Watch this Hawk Moth hatch in man’s hand
This is cool. Watch as a giant Australian Hawk Moth (probably Coequosa australasiae) is completing the final stage of its …
Cardboard tents
I spotted this on YouTube. It’s a very cool idea for concerts and festivals where many tents are abandoned by …
Six reasons why the Capital Gains Tax should be abolished
President Kennedy’s tax rate reductions were a big success. Sadly, very few modern Democrats share JFK’s zeal for pro-growth tax policy. …