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The University of South Florida (USF) police have issued a No Trespass Order to Victor Anthony Rodriguez, a male with no affiliation to the university, after a gun case and magazines were found in the Fine Arts Building. Recovery of the items occurred on April 19, with body camera footage revealing that the gun case contained three empty magazines and was discovered in a men’s restroom garbage can. Rodriguez, 35, who has a prior criminal history involving multiple felonies, was initially uncooperative when questioned by officers. Notably, items found nearby included books with provoking titles such as “Mein Kampf” and…

The highly anticipated reboot “Duck Dynasty: The Revival” premieres on A&E just days after the death of family patriarch Phil Robertson, who passed away at the age of 79. The revival aims to update viewers on the Robertson family’s lives in the wake of his absence, despite his previously diagnosed health challenges including a neurodegenerative disease and blood disorder. While Phil Robertson will not appear in the new series, several original cast members, including Willie and Korie Robertson, will provide insights into their family dynamics. As they navigate caring for their children, grandchildren, and aging parents, the premiere episode includes…

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Armed Citizen® Today An armed homeowner responded to a break-in at his residence in Spanish Fort, Ala., just after midnight on Saturday, March 22, firing a shot and critically wounding the teenage suspect who had illegally entered his home. According to police reports, the homeowner was alerted by his wife, who said she believed she had heard someone enter the house. When he went to investigate, he found the teen inside the home and fired a single shot, wounding the home invader in the upper abdomen. The homeowner immediately called 911, and responding officers provided aid to the suspect. Police…

Following the outbreak of conflict in Massachusetts in April 1775, the Second Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia in May 1775 to function as a de facto government for the fledgling and tenuous colonial union. When the delegates met, a British army was bottled up in Boston by armed militiamen who had come from surrounding counties and colonies. A countryside uprising fomented by British attempts at arms confiscation had, by late spring, developed into an organized military body, and the Congress recognized it as such on June 14, 1775, when it declared that the 22,000 men arrayed outside Boston were troops…

Today’s graphics:  Light Pollution, Around the World. (Graphics courtesy of Reddit.) The thumbnails below are click-expandable.  We usually post just one graphic each week, but this set of color images was so fascinating that we chose to post the full set. In the image of East Asia, note the dark spot, for North Korea. Truly, a picture tells a thousand words. – JWR                                       — Please send your graphics or graphics links to JWR. (Either via e-mail or via our Contact form.)…

Steven Rinella talks with Matt James, Brody Henderson, Spencer Neuharth, Randall Williams, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics discussed: The ascendancy of Dr. Steve, PhD.; are dire wolves back?; cracked robin eggs; our book Catch A Crayfish, Count the Stars is out now in paperback; alligators killing people; skull morphology; similarities between grey wolves and dire wolves; how similar a carrot is to a human; cloning DNA; Colossal’s dire wolf care manual; how a household somewhere has the dire wolves’ dog momma surrogate; the ghost portion; genetic rescue efforts; transgenics and taxonomy; spurring conversation about the biodiversity crisis; and more. Connect with Steve and The…

The following recipe for Chicken-Pasta Salad is from SurvivalBlog reader Joanna E. Ingredients 3 cups cooked, cubed chicken 16 ounces pasta  (I usually use farfale or rotini.) 1 pound asparagus or green beans 3⁄4 teaspoons kosher salt 1⁄4 cup finely chopped red onion 1 red bell pepper 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes 4 ounces ounces mozzarella pearls 1⁄4 cup cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic minced 1⁄2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano 1⁄4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1⁄8 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1⁄3 cup chopped fresh basil Directions Cook and cube (or shred) the chicken.  This can…

This week Cal talks about the possibility of corner crossing heading to the supreme court, and asks, how do you find a shrew? Put glitter in it’s poo. Plus so much more. Connect with Cal and MeatEater To learn more and get involved with any Cal to Action, click here. Cal on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Cal’s Week in Review Merch Read the full article here