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Man Arrested For Machete-Chain Fight And Truck Arson

A man is facing charges of arson and "malicious wounding" after he allegedly set a tow truck on fire and was involved in a fight while wielding a machete in Mount Vernon, Virginia.Police arrested Reu...

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British Deputy Prime Minister Says War On Drugs Is A Huge Failure

In an interview published today, the deputy Prime Minister of the UK called for reform of drugs policy.“It’s time we told the truth,"Nick Clegg's told the Sun.He went on:“We are losing the war on drugs...

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What We Know About The Weapon The Sandy Hook Shooter Reportedly Used

Update: The bushmaster rifle was found in the trunk of the shooter's car. The Sig Sauer and Glock pistols were the only weapons used in the shooting, according to CBS. Now the question is what kind of...

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This Is A Bushmaster .223, One Of The Guns The Sandy Hook Shooter Reportedly...

The Bushmaster .223 rifle has a tragic legacy that looks to be growing if CNN reports are correct.The Cable News Network reports that Adam Lanza used three weapons to commit the mass shooting in...

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ENDING SOON: Subscribe To A Newsletter For A Chance To Win An iPad Mini

Just in time for the holidays we're giving you have a chance to win an iPad mini.  Become a newsletter subscriber now and you'll have a chance to win Apple's latest tablet.  If you're the lucky winner...

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This Is What Assad's Scud Missile Attacks Look Like On The Ground

Mangled heaps of metal stretch for hundreds of metres (yards) from a crater in what was an olive grove in northwestern Syria. Rebels say they now face a new enemy: Scuds.According to the insurgents, at...

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In The Wake Of Yesterday's Shooting Here's A List Of The Best Reporting On...

Update: With today's shooting in Newtown, Conn., this article, first published July 24, 2012, unfortunately seems relevant again.In the wake of last week's shooting in Aurora, Colo., we've taken a step...

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How Japan Virtually Eliminated Shooting Deaths

Editor's note: In light of yesterday's tragic elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, we are re-publishing a contributed article from July 23, 2012. Follow our full coverage of the school...

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'Zero Dark Thirty' Guardian Review Says Film Idolizes The CIA And Is Filled...

I've now seen "Zero Dark Thirty". Before getting to that: the controversy triggered this week by my commentary on the debate over that film was one of the most ridiculous in which I've ever been...

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11 Days Ago, The NRA President Criticized How National Tragedies Are Used To...

“WE were in the gym and heard loud bangs”, said a nine-year old boy after the horrific shooting in Newtown, Connecticut’s Sandy Hook Elementary School, where at least 26 were killed, including 20...

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New Book Claims Geronimo Was Not A Merciless Savage

Who was Geronimo? For white Americans, he was the most feared and hated Indian warrior of his time – the epitome of the merciless savage bent on slaughtering them and their families.Later, as the US...

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New Details About Sandy Hook Shooting Suspect Adam Lanza

New details are emerging about the troubling circumstances surrounding Adam Lanza, who allegedly shot and killed his mother Nancy at their home in Newtown, Conn. Friday morning before going to Sandy...

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Here's The Gear You Need When Embedding With The US Marines In Afghanistan

Believe me, I was nervous, and I rarely get nervous.Once you get out to the combat zone, you better have everything you need with you, or you're screwed. In the same breath, you better not bring too...

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Dictators Don't Need To Develop Nukes When They Can Just Buy Them

While the rest of the United Nations was debating Palestinian statehood, one high-ranking UN official dropped a piece of nuclear intrigue that went relatively unnoticed. According to RIA Novosti,...

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Santa Ditches Google For Microsoft (GOOG, MSFT)

Since the 1950s, Norad, the North American Aerospace Defence Command, has been giving children updates on Santa's progress from the North Pole each Christmas Eve.Norad has teamed up with Google to...

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The New Defense Bill May Give Veterans Affairs Right To Deny Vets Gun Ownership

GUNS, GUNS, GUNS!!!Now that I have your attention…The new Defense Bill has a fight going due to the desire of a few politicians to, get this, protect Veterans’ rights by amending the bill.The...

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Why Are Americans So Obsessed With Guns?

Every day, 80 Americans are shot to death. The terrible slaughter at Sandy Hook is not as unusual as it should be.The massacre of innocents at a primary school in Newtown, Connecticut, on Friday was...

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Code Breakers Finally Crack The Mysterious Cypher On The WWII Carrier Pigeon

A coded message from the Second World War found tied to the remains of a carrier pigeon in a chimney contains details of German tank movements sent by a British soldier, a team of Canadian researchers...

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New Japanese PM Vows Tough Treatment For A Brazen China

East Asia is bracing for an era of tension and confrontation after Japan's general elections returned a hawkish conservative to power.The Liberal Democratic party's resounding victory on Sunday...

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Iran: Patriot Missiles In Turkey First Step To Next World War

Planned deployment of US-made Patriot missiles in Turkey is a "provocative" action which could bring about "uncalculated" results, Iran's foreign minister said on Sunday."The deployment of Patriot...

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