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Speargun for survival?

Cameron K. is a spear fisherman. One day, he was underwater fishing with a friend off the coast of Florida. The two men were diving in 180 feet of water, taking turns, and diving one person at a time. They were anchored to a boat, but each time the dove they were getting swept away. …

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Pistol erupts in cop’s hand during training

It’s estimated that about 65% of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. equip officers with Glock pistols. But the Winter Haven police department dumped nearly $40,000 worth of Glock pistols after two incidents. The department initially gave officers the .45-caliber Glock Model 37. But soon after getting the new guns, two of the ninety pistols …

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CIA’s recruiting spies on social media?

There are about five billion social media users in the world (about 60% of the world’s population). And Facebook is the most popular social media platform in the world with over three billion users. Since social media is popular around the world, the CIA uses it to recruit people who are willing to spy. Recently, …

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Frozen pipes lead to deadly fire

Every year, over 250,000 U.S. homes suffer damage from frozen water pipes. Even if you live in a moderate climate, cold temperatures can cause pipes to freeze. Richard S. had a good heart according to his family. He was part of the Greatest Generation and fought for his country during World War II. The elderly …

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Texas ammo factory blows sky high

Timberline Environmental Services is located in Montgomery, Texas, a town with a population of around 2,000 people. For over thirty years, the company has worked with the U.S. government and other companies. Timberline’s specialty is the unexploded ordnance industry – they dismantle or destroy unexploded ordnance. They remove primers and lead from bullets and melt …

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Carjacker survives gunshot to head

Michelle S. lives in Dallas, Texas. One evening, she drove to a Dallas gas station with her two kids in the back seat. While she was getting gas, a man slipped into the driver’s seat of her SUV. Michelle jumped back into the SUV, yelling at the man to stop. When he didn’t stop, she …