The U.S. and its NATO allies can’t make munitions fast enough, and the issue isn’t going to be fixed anytime soon. In Iowa, employees at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant manufacture 155-millimeter howitzers shells, but not fast enough to meet demand. This is because of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The U.S. has sent more …

The majority of the fighting between Russia and Ukraine has occurred in Ukraine. But recently, Russia received a wake-up call showing how vulnerable the country is to attacks inside its borders. It happened when Ukraine carried out coordinated drone strikes that hit Moscow. These weren’t just drone attacks targeting the city. Rather, the attacks were …

Ismael G. is a former trooper with the Idaho State Police. One evening, Ismael was on patrol near Ashton, ID when he was notified about a Jeep with Florida plates driving erratically. He soon spotted the Jeep and initiated a traffic stop on the highway. As the Jeep pulled to the side of the road …

Scott T. and his girlfriend live in Haines City, Florida. One evening, the couple went out for the night, returning home around 1 a.m. When the couple entered their home, they found two intruders in their kitchen. Scott has a permit to carry a concealed weapon, and he immediately drew his firearm. He fired five …

Recently, a 61-year-old California man named Robert H. walked into Allegro Pizza with his dog. But he wasn’t there to pick up a pie. Instead, in a bizarre turn of events, Robert began chasing an employee with a knife and lighter fluid, trying to set the employee on fire. At first, the employee didn’t realize …

Harrison Lake is a popular hiking and camping area near Sandpoint, Idaho. For the past several years it was a common place to see large male moose. Jim K. and his son were backcountry camping in the area near the lake when they encountered an aggressive bull moose. When they ran into the moose they …

Charlie and Marie S., from Stockholm, Sweden, built a greenhouse around their home to keep the temperatures warm all year round. The average temperature outside is around 27 degrees, but inside the greenhouse, it stays around 68 degrees. So, not only does the greenhouse design help keep their house warm, but it’s ideal for gardening. …

According to the ATF, from 2017 to 2021, over one million guns were reported lost or stolen (keep in mind, these are just the ones reported). The thing is, we all make mistakes. Even police officers, who carry guns daily can lose their firearms. Deanna C. is a former police chief for San Luis Obispo, …

Sony is one of the leading manufacturers of video games, movies, and music content. The company is a global giant, generating over 88 billion dollars in total annual revenue. Like any massive corporation, they have plenty of lawyers on staff to ensure the company is protected. But in a recent court case, the company made …

Many nations have expressed the desire to produce clean energy, but in reality, it’s easier said than done. For example, more than a decade ago, Germany’s chancellor announced that the country would close down all of its nuclear power plants. At the time there were 17 nuclear power plants in Germany – now, there are …

Last year, more than a dozen U.S. airports were knocked offline by cyberattacks. About 14. U.S. airports were attacked, including LaGuardia Airport in New York City. A government official said the attack did not affect air traffic control, but it disrupted internal airport operations and caused an interruption to customer service. The official said, “It’s …

Nick F. owns a Smith & Wesson Model 460V big-bore revolver. One day, Nick was shooting his revolver with a two-handed grip when disaster struck. After pulling the trigger, a blast from the revolver came out the side of the gun, and Nick had his thumb near the cylinder gap. His thumb was covered in …

Ken M. lives in Steamboat Springs, Colorado with his wife and kids. One weekend, Ken was jolted awake to his spouse’s screams. “There’s a bear in the house!” She yelled. The family’s two dogs were barking, and when Ken’s wife went to the bedroom door she was face to face with a black bear. Ken …

One day, a 12-year-old Louisiana boy and his mother were at home when an intruder forced his way into the house. After entering the home, the intruder was shot by the 12-year-old with a rifle. Neighbors who witnessed the event confirmed the intruder forced his way into the home while in possession of a gun. …

On average, about 10,000 people are hospitalized, and hundreds die from heat-related incidents each year. Many of these people are exposed to the heat when doing outdoor activities like camping or hiking. Sadly, one summer, a California family succumbed to the grueling temperatures while spending time outdoors. John and Ellen G. had been enjoying the …

People all over the world use fingerprints to log into everything from smartphones to security systems. But a German hacker named Jan proved that fingerprints are not that secure. You see, he had a target: Germany’s defense minister. He didn’t want to harm her, instead, he wanted to steal her fingerprints. He used software along …

Natalia A. immigrated from Russia and has lived in the U.S. for over ten years. She works as the head of the Free Russia Foundation (a U.S.-based non-profit that works against Russian oppression). Recently, Natalia was traveling in Europe, where she believes she was poisoned with a nerve agent. Natalia said her poisoning has been …

Cedric R. loves eating at the Cracker Barrel Restaurant. Whenever he goes, he orders his favorite meal. One evening, Cedric and his uncle were eating at a Cracker Barrel in North Carolina when the two men heard a gunshot. Cedric’s uncle looked down and saw a pistol on the ground. The uncle is a veteran …

Chat GTP is the chatbot that has gained notoriety for its conversational way of interacting. It can be used to write college papers, stories, and even computer code. Many people believe that Chat GTP writes better code than an entry-level programmer. And cyber criminals have already figured out a way to exploit Chat GTP. Hackers …

Josh L. lives in Pennsylvania. One day he was chopping up furniture with an ax so that it would be easier to dispose of. While Josh was outside, his neighbor Ken P. walked up the driveway and struck up a conversation. The two men had been longtime friends, so it wasn’t unusual to visit when …

With any new technology, there is always a dark side that criminals will look to expose. As you know, such is the case with “smart” devices that millions of people use in their homes. One common smart device that hackers will look to exploit is a video doorbell. Tens of millions of Americans have smart …

A Bakersfield, California man was at his home one afternoon, working in his garage. He was going in and out of his house and left the garage door open. Unfortunately, a man living in a nearby sober house left his residential treatment center and entered the house with the open garage. The escapee grabbed a …

Susan M. and her husband have owned guns for years, but Susan wasn’t always comfortable with guns because she didn’t go to the shooting range very often. However, her husband traveled for work and when he would go out of town, he would leave a gun for Susan. One night, Susan and her husband were …

Brian M. likes to use his smartphone to take pictures, so he downloaded a camera app that he used to edit and filter pictures. The app called Beauty Plus, was a top app, and has been downloaded by hundreds of millions of people. But Brian didn’t know the camera app was doing a lot more …