28 Weight Loss Myths That Pack on Pounds
: A balanced diet is the foundation for weight loss that sticks—detoxes, restrictive diets, starving and other fad diets can actually create a rebound effect that will cause weight gain. Cardio is not the…
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The 10 Best-Selling Pump-Action Shotguns in America
The first U.S. patent for a pump-action shotgun was filed in 1882, and in the nearly century and a half since, pump actions have emerged as the clear favorite among American shooters. The pump-action…
States With The Most Veterans: All 50 States Ranked
The debt ceiling deal, struck between the Biden administration and Republicans in Congress only days before the June 5, 2023, default deadline, will provide $121 billion in veteran medical funding for fiscal 2024. The…
The 50 Best Movies Directed by Women
Greta Gerwig, the acclaimed filmmaker known for her sharp directorial style, has become a leading figure in cinema. She has contributed to modern filmmaking, particularly through her exploration of female narratives. Her latest project,…
The Most Widely-Used Stealth Planes
The next generation of military aircraft represents the latest evolution in aerial combat, and much of this leap forward is in stealth technology. Although modern stealth technology was first developed in the late 1970s,…
The Fastest Firing Machine Guns in the World
at the turn of the 20th century, machine guns had become one of the most devastating weapons that a soldier could equip. Some of the machine guns that first appeared in World War II…
The Biggest Health Mistakes People Make in the Summer
Summer is a time to go on vacation, enjoy the outdoors, and have fun at open air concerts. So taking care of one’s health may not be on the list of priorities — but…
20 Prototype Tanks Rejected by the US Army
Conceptualizing, developing, and building a prototype of any kind is often the result of a need. This was no different with the emergence of tanks, which were conceived of to try and end the…
20 Things You Didn’t Know About Lightbulbs
Electric light has been with us in one form or another since at least the latter 19th century. For most of the 20th century, illumination by way of electricity came from incandescent lightbulbs –…
Countries Souring On Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent war, now in its second year, remains subject to widespread international condemnation. In a recent U.N. General Assembly meeting, 141 countries voted in favor of a resolution…
The Most Pro-Gun Senators
When it was founded over a century and a half ago, the National Rifle Association’s stated mission was to “promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis.” And for much of its history,…
The 25 Highest Grossing PG-13 Movies of All Time
Lights, camera, box office extravaganza! Movies have long captured people’s imagination, taking them on epic journeys and transporting them to fantastical worlds. And when it comes to the highest grossing movies of all time,…
How Many Women Serve in Each Military Pay Grade, Compared to Men
With the current gender pay gap, women in the U.S. make about 82% of what men make. In the U.S. military, however, this gap does not exist, at least at the basic level. Because…
The Fastest Growing Small Towns in America
The latest census data shows some meaningful changes that have taken place within the U.S. population over the past 10 years. The U.S. population grew by about 20 million, a 7% increase, from 2010…
Most Innovative Countries
Whether it is the latest smartphone, the newest vehicle safety feature, or the most recently developed prescription drug, examples of innovation are all around us. Many of these developments improve our lives, some even…