The new Netflix documentary “All the Empty Rooms” explores the poignant reality of children killed by gun violence and the lasting absence felt by their families. CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman takes viewers into the untouched bedrooms of these children, emphasizing the deep emotional spaces that remain in their wake. With personal narratives interwoven throughout, the film not only sheds light on the aftermath of such tragedies but also aims to foster a critical dialogue about gun violence in America. By spotlighting these intimate settings, “All the Empty Rooms” invites audiences to reflect on the devastating impact of losing a…

The world’s largest arms manufacturers report a 5.9% surge in revenue last year, reaching an unprecedented total of $679 billion. This increase is largely attributed to heightened demand resulting from ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, as well as escalating military budgets across various nations. Among the notable gains, European companies witnessed a 13% rise in collective income, while U.S. firms, including Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics, contributed significantly despite facing delays in major projects. A report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute highlights that domestic needs, particularly in Russia, have bolstered arms revenue amid international sanctions, while issues…

A research team has captured rare footage of Bigg’s killer whales in Puget Sound quietly stalking sea birds in a shallow cove, showcasing behavior that appears to be more about practice than predation. This unique behavior was observed while researchers sought to record the vocalizations of the whales; they instead witnessed an intriguing scene where several whales stirred up mud while another attempted to sneak up on a group of loons and scoters. According to the Orca Behavior Institute, this stalking is not considered hunting but rather a form of target practice to refine their skills. Unlike their endangered southern…

Armed Citizen® Today In Oklahoma City, a female convenience-store clerk was working near midnight on Nov. 13 when a man attempted to pay using a counterfeit $100 bill. She refused to accept the fake, so the man allegedly began threatening her, and then to physically assault her. “He said he was going to slice my head off, and that’s when I tried to call the police,” the clerk later told reporters. “He started throwing things at me, came behind the counter. I tried to run off, but he grabbed his hands around my neck and pushed me out of the…

For those who haven’t been keeping up with American handgun trends, 2011-style semi-automatic pistols have been making notable inroads from the competition circuits into the civilian self-defense and law-enforcement markets during the past few years. In 2025, European American Armory (EAA) and Turkish gun manufacturer Girsan teamed up to provide pistol enthusiasts with more affordable 2011-type options. Although some competing models can cost upwards of $3,000, the Girsan Witness2311 series includes competition-style, concealed-carry and handgun-hunting configurations with suggested retail prices ranging from just $749 to $1,179. As is often the case, the 2011-style platform is continuing to evolve based on…

00:00:10 Speaker 1: From Meat Eaters World News headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. This is Cow’s Week in Review with Ryan cow Calaian. Here’s cap. A bald eagle in North Carolina dropped a cat through someone’s car windshield last week and what can only be described as a catastrophic commute. The incident occurred on US Route seventy four in Swain County, about sixty five miles southwest of Asheville. The driver was in a four door sedan making their way along the road when all of a sudden whim, the feline was catapulted into the passenger side windshield and left a sizeable,…

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Chainsaws are wonderful tools for wood cutting. But chainsaws are not perfect. Chainsaws are heavy. Chainsaws are noisy. Chainsaws require supplies of fuel and bar oil. These limitations can be problematic during field use. The Silky KatanaBoy Professional 700 presents an outstanding manual alternative to chainsaws for cutting trees and branches up to 14 inches in diameter. The saw is light and compact, weighing just four pounds and folding to a length of 33 inches. It creates so little noise that hearing protection is not required. It requires no supplies except the muscles of its user. And it uses those…