The phony fear-mongering that has gripped the country since the election of the evil Donald Trump is a reminder to …
USEFUL: A Map Of Wireless Passwords From Airports And Lounges Around The World
From Anil Polat, a computer security engineer who obviously travels a lot, comes this useful map of WiFi passwords for …
How to fix a tire with butane and a match!
And here’s one for all you Good Old Boys! How to fix a tire that has come off its alloy …
The Second Social Security Crisis
If you did man-on-the-street interviews across America and asked people about Social Security, I suspect most of them would have …
American Communists: Stalin’s Political Pilgrims
John Walker, who left his California home to join the Taliban, was hardly the first American citizen to be seduced …
Fact Check: Are Half of All Border Patrol Agents Hispanic?
Townhall editor and Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich said in a tweet Wednesday that 52 percent of U.S. Border Patrol agents are …
Vile note left on windshield of Marine’s father
Central Florida father Lewis Alexander and his wife proudly sport stickers on their cars supporting their son’s service as a …
To Promote Gun Control, the UN Changes the Rules
In the last two weeks of June, the United Nations held another review conference on its efforts to counter what …
“That’s not a croc, THIS is a croc!”
Australia has some enormous crocodiles. An elusive monster crocodile, thought to be one of the biggest on record, has been …
TSA finds python in computer
TSA found something very odd on a Barbados-bound flight. “The snake, that didn’t get on a plane thanks to our …
Fake and tainted honey
Everyone loves honey. But is it real? Cheap imports of counterfeit honey are endangering beekeeping around the world, and the …
charity:water
Ten years ago, former nightclub promoter Scott Harrison set out to solve the water crisis in his lifetime. Today, more …
Why Houston is a better town than….almost anywhere (And why DC sucks)
URGH!!! Zoning laws. I’m in the middle of a fight with the Zoning Gods and I can tell you as …
The Chicken War of the 1960s led to higher-priced small trucks.
The other day my daughter, who is moving to Canada, and I were car-hunting at a Volkswagen dealership. During our …
Dallas mom shoots kidnapper in head
A Texas mother says she’s sorry she didn’t fire “the whole clip” at a suspected carjacker who allegedly tried to …
Does God Exist? 4 New Arguments
Science tells us that the universe came into being via The Big Bang. But how do you get from energy …
Willis Carrier – America’s unsung hero and government enabler
This was one of the most significant events in American history. In 1906, a man named Willis Havilland Carrier from …
Why Giant Snakes Are Taking Over South Florida
Non-native snakes like pythons and constrictors have overrun many areas of South Florida, but the reasons they are there may …
How do tornadoes form?
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth, with wind velocities that can exceed 200 miles per hour. How do …
Calvin Coolidge, the Declaration of Independence, and Limits on the Power of Government
by Dan Mitchell To keep with tradition, it’s time to expand my collection of 4th-of-July columns. In 2010, I contemplated the issue …
VIDEO: Baby skate hatches
You may have found these dried out pouches while walking the beach and wondered what they were. Some people call …
A King and Prince in live fire drill. (Yes, really)
The King of Jordan is a total badass at 56. He’s a graduate of the UK military officers academy, Sandhurst, …
Lava lamps secure 10% of the internet. (Yes, really.)
At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there’s a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They’re used to …
Celebrating the Spirit of July Fourth With the Marines
The Independence Day celebration on the National Mall is usually a big, crowded event with music, celebrities, and fireworks and …
What makes fireworks colorful?
Magic. And chemistry.
I’m grateful I live in the U.S., and you should be too
By Printus LeBlanc Wednesday, July 4th will mark the 242nd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The …
Hahaha: Guns 101 in under 2 minutes
Jason Ward has a great YouTube channel. Mostly he bugs the heck out of his poor wife, but here he …
Amazing: Hand cut Japanese dovetail joint.
Theo Cook is the head tutor at Robinson house studio furniture school in the UK. He made this joint for …
How Cats Spread Across The World (Except This One Place)
You can find house cats on every continent except Antarctica. But that wasn’t always the case. Here’s how cats spread …