A VA research team in Madison, Wisconsin, has identified a protein that plays a central role in driving melanoma growth, finding that genetically silencing it dramatically slows how quickly the cancer spreads and survives. The findings, published in the journal Cancers in February 2026, open a potentially new treatment pathway…

American suppressor makers just got some welcome news. The Trump administration has finalized a long-awaited rule change that moves suppressor export licensing from the State Department to the Commerce Department, a move the firearm industry says will make it much easier for U.S. manufacturers to compete overseas. The change completes…

The headline is accurate, but with limited space, I couldn’t really note that they didn’t do it by choice. See, Montgomery County decided to make a whole lot of places gun-free zones. As this is Maryland, it’s likely they didn’t figure the state would have any issues with what…

Interest in outdoor recreation has exploded since COVID, which is great for people’s health and wellness, as well as tourism spending, but can pose logistical challenges. Increasing crowds have led to long entry lines, parking problems, and impacts on wildlife in popular areas. Several national parks have instituted timed-entry systems…

Due to poor air quality from forest fires, much of the United States has been under a Code Red alert this summer. You can find out when your area is affected by the seasonal smoke spreading with the wind at the website AirNow.gov. When the smoke is bad enough to…

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, there’s something particularly stupid about states blaming Glock for what third parties do with the guns the company makes, particularly when they’re using a third-party-made device that’s illegal under federal law. However, anti-gun states don’t care about that. They care…

In the ’90s and early 2000s, the outdoor industry largely ignored women. When it came to designing apparel and gear for women’s bodies, the standard refrain was “shrink it and pink it.” Brands just tweaked men’s products, instead of developing gear specifically with women in mind. Thankfully, that’s changed. It’s…

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Enlisted Marine Corps ranks are broken down into three levels: Junior enlisted (E-1 through E-3) Noncommissioned officers (E-4 and E-5) Staff noncommissioned officers (E-6 through E-9) As a Marine moves up the ladder, his or her responsibility and contribution to the mission increases. This also means that those who have…

A man armed with a knife was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon after running into a crowded Southern California barbecue restaurant, where authorities say he was confronted by a legally armed concealed carry permit holder. According to NBCLA, the incident happened shortly after 2 p.m. at a Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que in…

Welcome to Untamed Jamaica, where we explore one of the Caribbean’s most dynamic islands. Step beyond the boundaries of a typical beach resort, and you’ll find a culturally rich and geographically dynamic nation — you can explore rugged mountain ranges and beautiful forested rivers. It’s an incredible contrast. And the surf culture…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has detailed four major investments that the state of California is making to improve the lives of veterans, in areas including veteran benefits, housing and legal assistance. California, the country’s most populous state, holds one of the largest raw populations of veterans in the U.S. with…

And this time around it’s not Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier doing the warning. Instead, Second Amendment group Florida Carry has informed officials in Alachua County that it’s found four separate ordinances on the books that are incompatible with state statute.  The first deals with…

The Outdoor Market Alliance is an incredible trade show focused on recreational outdoor products. With dozens of top brands on site, there is little fluff, just the best new products coming to the market soon. We spent 2 days scouting it for every newsworthy product. Below is an unfiltered view…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the dignified transfer Wednesday of four U.S. service members killed in the Middle East. Trump will be at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware when the remains of the troops killed in action are returned to their families, the White House said.…

Since the landmark ruling from the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals overturned New Jersey’s so-called “assault weapons” ban and magazine capacity limitations law, everyone’s been asking, “What’s next?” The case Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs v. Attorney General was decided by…

After more than half a decade, Rossignol has cleaned up its nomenclature — and this ski writer couldn’t be happier. There’s now a simple cleavage down the middle of the French giant’s ski line. On one side, there’s the Sender — the twinned, center-mounted ski line that dominates from the…

Summer is sailing by for those of us in the US. We’re past the July 4 vacation rush and pretty soon, the long Labor Day holiday will be on the horizon. It’s peak travel time right now, and there’s no easy way to say it – motorists are taking it…

Just days after the Third Circuit Court of Appeals struck down New Jersey’s ban on so-called assault weapons and large capacity magazines, a three-judge panel on the First Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld an even broader ban in Massachusetts.  The panel concluded that First Circuit…

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NEW YORK (AP) — A former U.S. Army soldier was charged with arson and jailed without bail on Tuesday after prosecutors say he confessed to carrying out a fiery attack on a Manhattan federal office building where immigration hearings are held. Andrew Arrabaca, 43, plotted the attack for months and…

There’s no doubt that The Trace was less than pleased about the Third Circuit ruling overturning New Jersey’s ban on so-called assault weapons. The opinion made it pretty clear that, under Bruen, there’s no judicial ground for such a thing. That’s the good news, even…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine pushed on with its fight against Russia’s invasion under new military leadership Wednesday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy bowed to public pressure and fired his commander-in-chief. Ukraine has made significant progress in the war this year, and a rift between the country’s outgoing army chief and…