By John Farnam AmmoLand Opinion “‘Opportunity’ is missed by most, because it is dressed in overalls and looks a lot like ‘work’” ~ Thomas Edison. Machine guns! By the time I was involved in active fighting in Vietnam in 1968, the “heavy” infantry machine guns of World War fame were all gone. My unit (USMC Infantry) […]
New Zealand’s most senior diplomat to the U.K. was fired after seeming to question President Donald Trump’s understanding of history and his handling of Russia. Phil Goff, who was serving as New Zealand’s high commissioner to the U.K., apparently tried to draw a contrast between Winston Churchill’s handling of Nazi Germany and Trump’s approach to Russia. The New […]
In the early hours of Sunday, March 9, Secret Service agents shot an armed man near the White House following a brief confrontation. Details are still emerging, but what is known so far is that the incident occurred around midnight at the intersection of 17th Street NW and G Street NW, just a block from […]
Kashyap “Kash” Patel, the newly appointed FBI Director, has drawn scrutiny within the bureau after a series of actions and decisions that suggest a lack of trust in the agency he was handpicked to lead. His recent behavior, including demanding loyalty tests and extensive vetting of FBI staff, has raised eyebrows among critics and fueled […]
Former U.S. Senator Jon Tester, a Democrat from Montana, has attributed his loss in the 2024 Senate race to Vice President Kamala Harris’ poor performance in the state and the Democratic Party’s embrace of what Tester described as “woke politics.” Tester, who lost to Republican Tim Sheehy, stated on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher that the […]
A group of pro-Palestine protesters carried out an act of vandalism at former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course on Scotland’s western coast on Saturday. The protest was organized by Palestine Action, a group that describes itself as a “direct action network dismantling British complicity with Israeli apartheid.” In the early hours of the […]
In a disturbing breach of national security, three U.S. Army soldiers—two active-duty and one former—were arrested on Thursday for allegedly selling sensitive military documents and information to buyers in China. The Department of Justice announced that Li Tian and Ruoyu Duan were charged in Oregon with “conspiring to commit bribery and theft of government property,” […]
A recent viral TikTok video, featuring several Democratic congresswomen in a “choose your fighter” parody, has sparked a heated debate, with a CNN panel questioning its necessity in light of the country’s serious issues. The video, posted by social media influencer Jessica Woo, showed Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jasmine Crockett, Lauren Underwood, Katherine Clark, Judy Chu, […]
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has announced the identification of two individuals who allegedly leaked sensitive information about DHS operations, putting law enforcement lives at risk. Noem confirmed the discovery, stating, “We have identified two leakers of information here at the Department of Homeland Security, who have been telling individuals about our […]
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) recently made a controversial statement during a virtual event, claiming that President Donald Trump and the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement aim to push black Americans “back to picking cotton.” Johnson’s remarks, which tied concerns about the defunding of public education to the idea of returning Black Americans to a […]
Newly-elected Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside is in serious legal hot water—just months after taking office. Fireside, 43, appeared in court Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to eight felony charges, including first-degree aggravated theft and first-degree theft, according to Oregon Live. The exact details of the accusations remain under wraps, as the indictment has yet […]
A diver in Oregon believes he’s finally found the Ford station wagon belonging to the Martin family, who vanished almost seven decades ago in 1958. Buried under silt and other debris at the bottom of the Columbia River, and blocked by other sunken cars, it will take time for authorities to remove the 1954 Ford Ranch Wagon and verify […]
