A 39-year-old licensed concealed carry holder shot one of two men who attempted to rob him at gunpoint in Chicago’s Cragin neighborhood early Tuesday. Both suspects were quickly taken into custody by Chicago police, and the wounded attacker is reported to be in good condition. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CHICAGO, IL (2-minute read) — The Cragin neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side became a proving ground for self-defense early Tuesday morning. Around 2:40 a.m., a 39-year-old man was exiting his vehicle near the intersection of Montana Street and Laramie Avenue when he was ambushed by two men. One of the suspects…

TikTok users have started reporting that they are having difficulties posting about Jeffrey Epstein and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) just days after the social media platform finalized its sale to United States investors. Free speech and censorship are once again in the spotlight, as the issues seem to surround…

The United States has initiated large-scale, multi-day military drills in the Middle East, as a massive “armada” of ships makes its way to Iran. U.S. ruler Donald Trump has warned that “there is another beautiful armada floating beautifully towards Iran right now.” Fortunately, Trump has laid off the rhetoric of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vandals defaced a boulder and other sites at Yosemite National Park with graffiti over the weekend.The graffiti was discovered near the Bridalveil Falls Trail and shared online by parkgoer Ando Arakelyan, the Fresno Bee first reported.Arakelyan’s photos showed a boulder, a door…

A leading group of atomic scientists has said that humanity is ticking closer to the end, and reset the doomsday clock to reflect their assessment. The scientists have warned that the Ukraine conflict and last summer’s Israel war have forced them to worry a little more about a possible nuclear…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nearly three-quarters of a million fraud-related suspicious activity indicators were reported by financial institutions in Minnesota in 2024. Concentrated largely in Hennepin, Ramsey and surrounding counties, these reports frequently cited transactions with no apparent lawful purpose, coordinated activity involving multiple individuals, misuse…

This article was originally published by James Bovard at The Mises Institute.  On Saturday, federal agents in Minneapolis killed protester Alex Pretti, shooting him in the back 10 times after they had taken away the pistol he legally carried. White House Deputy Chief Stephen Miller quickly settled the issue: “A would-be…

LAS VEGAS, NV — Smith & Wesson has expanded its SPEC Series line at SHOT Show 2026 with the introduction of the SPEC Series VI, a compact aluminum-framed 9mm pistol engineered specifically for high-performance concealed carry. This new model features a 15+1 capacity, three included magazines, and Floyd’s Custom baseplates and magwell out of the box. The real…

In the complex landscape of American public safety, the debate over firearms often revolves around the tragic tally of lives lost. However, a comprehensive analysis of federal mortality data contrasted with expansive defensive utility surveys suggests that the narrative of “gun violence” is incomplete without acknowledging the overwhelming frequency of…

LAS VEGAS, NV — At Industry Day at the Range during SHOT Show 2026, Viridian unveiled the RFX1 Green Dot Reflex Sight custom-designed for the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0, offering a precision aiming solution for one of the most widely carried micro pistols in the U.S. market. Unlike other micro optics, the RFX1…