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I can speak with 90% certainty that in the 1997 classic song tubthumping when Chumbawamba said "I get knocked down, but I get up again." they were talking about gravity.This a-hole is literally doing everything in its power all day every da…
There are Americans who are sick and tired of the United States playing "policeman to the world." There's good news and bad news for these people. The good news is that the U.S. isn't actually the world's policeman. The bad news is that they'r…
There's a common refrain in Germany, "This is the last Nazi trial." The country keeps striving to hold Nazis from World War II, especially those who worked in concentration camps, accountable for their crimes against the world and against those E…
Air Force veterans and other military members from other branches rushed to their keyboards to inform the world of how basic training was back in their day, as a female trainee at Lackland was outed using her cell phone to post on Snapchat during tr…
The grisliest images in the history of warfare are often related to chemical weapons. Images of soldiers and civilians alike blinded and/or covered in blisters highlight the barbarity of chemical weapon attacks and nowhere was this more apparent tha…
It doesn't have to be North Korea. Russia, Iran, or even China could attack Hawaii and not necessarily have to take on all of NATO. Article V of the Washington Treaty, the foundational document of the 29-member alliance, outlines the collective def…
Even to the other branches of service, the Navy can be a deep dark mystery of rates and rankings, Captains that have a lot of authority and wearing name tapes on your pants. But it doesn't have to be that way. And one of the biggest questi…
Russians love psychics. They love mysticism. Even the Russian military is claiming to have received psychic technology from dolphins – in an official Russian Army publication, written by a Russian military officer that the Russian military not onl…
There's no doubt the Trump Administration has long had a target for Iran. The Islamic Republic, for its part, makes it an easy antagonist for the United States. Now, the U.S. is taking the war of words one step further by designating the country's…
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri was with Saddam from the very beginning and on through to the very end when the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 spread him and his compatriots to the winds. The next thing he knew, he was the King of Clubs on the U.S. milita…
Pabst Blue Ribbon beer is celebrating its 175th birthday the same way most people celebrate their (18th, 19th, 20th and...) 21st birthday--with a whole lot of beer. However, PBR has a new spin on their own birthday gift this year. They are debuting …
Keanu Reeves is back at it. Vigilance Elite just released footage from a training session with Reeves for John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, and you can see that he's training like an operator, not just an actor. In the video below,…
Billy Dee Williams is back. That's the first thing you need to know.Second, John Williams returns to compose and if his songs don't make your little heart soar then I don't know what will you soulless monster. Bu…
A Marine veteran crawled across the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15, 2019, after his legs gave out late in the race.Micah Herndon, of Tallmadge, Ohio, persisted because he was running in honor of three friends who died in an IE…
It's 7:12 p.m. You've got a soggy McDonalds cup sweating sweet tea in your cup holder. You're driving home after a long day, and the sun is dropping golden light on the horizon. Your sore right foot is pinning down the gas pedal. The fuzzy countr…
In 1096, Pope Urban II took a good hard look at this new "crossbow" thing and gave it all of the nopes. No Christians were to use it in any battle against a fellow Christian on the punishment of excommunication and eternal damnation of the soul. B…
Somewhere out in the California desert, a streamlined, aerodynamic behemoth woke up on April 13, 2019. It was Stratolaunch Systems' critical test flight for an airframe designed to launch rockets into space while in mid-air. The aircraft was a long…
Dennis Rodman wasn't the first professional athlete to visit North Korea. He probably won't be the last either. In 1995, Japanese pro wrestler – as in, WWE-level sports entertainment pro wrestler – invited fellow wrestling superstar Ric Flair …
Prison time is hard time. Depending on where an inmate is locked up, they can spend anywhere from 21-23 hours a day in their cells, regardless of the severity of their crimes. Wherever possible, inmates who really want to get out are making the most…
In 1991, a lone Russian-built MiG-21 approached the Florida coast from Cuba. The plane began "wagging" its wings, a recognized signal for friendly intent. The pilot was Orestes Lorenzo, and he was bringing the MiG to the United States in an attemp…