The Most Popular Rifle Companies in America
Domestic rifle manufacturing spiked 165% from 1.6 million in 2000 to over 4.2 million in 2016. Though 2016 stands as the peak year for rifle production in the U.S., demand remains relatively strong. A…
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Newest first · Page 146Most Famous Guns in Movies and TV
Since the early days of television and cinema, firearms have been an indispensable plot device for countless stories on the silver screen. From old noir films and westerns to buddy-cop and spy movies, guns…
50 Photos That Prove the ‘70s Had the Best Style
With each new generation, new trends and fashions emerge. Though each style is distinct and memorable, not all hold up equally well over time. (Here, for instance, are some iconic fashion brands that no…
The Most Popular Video Game Franchise in the US Is ‘League of Legends’
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. Video games have become increasingly popular over the past few decades. Today, the video gaming…
The States That Have Banned Assault Rifles
At the start of this year, Illinois became the ninth U.S. state to effectively ban the possession or sale of assault-style weapons. State Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the ban into law on January 10th,…
The Best Disney Movie Ever Made Is Not Part of a Franchise
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. The Walt Disney Company has been entertaining American audiences for 100 years. Their animated and…
The Fastest Growing Causes of Death in America
Deaths in the U.S. have skyrocketed over the last several years. While the U.S. population rose just 1.4% from 2018 to 2021, the number of deaths rose 22.0% – the largest increase in mortality…
This Is the State with the Most Living WWII Veterans
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. California is home to the most World War II veterans living in the United States,…
NATO Members with the Highest Military Spending
For the third time in a decade, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization welcomed a new member this year. On April 4, 2023, Finland became the 31st member of the NATO alliance, following North Macedonia…
Lung Cancer Is the Deadliest Cancer in America
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. Cancer is a disease that has been with us for a long time, and it…
Be Very Careful Traveling to These Places, Says the CDC
While the State Department issues travel notices to those thinking of traveling abroad about possible dangerous political situations and criminal activity, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tasked with telling travelers about…
This Is the Best Sports Movie Based on a Real Story
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. “Ford v Ferrari” is the best sports movie based on a true story, according to…
Hawaii Is the Most Expensive State to Retire In
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. The average American has less than $120,000 saved for retirement, according to data from accounting…
Best Movies to Stream on Amazon Prime This Month
The Western, that most American of movie genres, figures prominently in the film offerings of Amazon Prime in May, as do the works of some of cinema’s greatest and most influential directors. (On Amazon…
States Where the Most People Have Bought Guns So Far This Year
Some U.S. cities became increasingly more dangerous during the pandemic as the violent victimization rate rose in urban areas from 2020 to 2021, according to Department of Justice data. Against the violence, pandemic concerns,…