A recent study found that last year, 80.4% of all pre-owned 2025-model vehicles sold were painted black, white, silver, or gray, while that blend from 30-year-old cars was a much more equitable 47.3%. What on earth is driving Americans to choose such dull colors for their vehicles, especially in an…

If you ask most people which developed country has the worst violent crime problem, the answer is usually the United States. It’s a claim repeated by politicians, media outlets, and even foreign governments. The argument often goes something like this: America has more guns, so naturally it has more violent…

Scott Bach is the executive director of the Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs. Bach candidly talked on Gun For Hire Radio episode #790 and held nothing back. Bach has been an advocate/activist for over 30 years. He has served as the chief…

Yosemite is one of the crown jewels of the national park system — so it’s no surprise it attracts millions of visitors annually. For several years, the National Park Service (NPS) used a timed-entry system to control the crowds at this popular park. In 2026, the Department of the Interior…

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Veterans Day isn’t just another date on the calendar or an opportunity to get a free meal. It’s a moment to pause, reflect and say, “Thank you,” to the people who’ve served our country with courage and dedication. Whether that means attending a local ceremony, flying a flag, or simply…

Despite being a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment, the reality is that I also feel the death toll from the misuse of firearms is unacceptably high, though, unlike anti-gunners, I’m also pleased to see it drop in recent years. Especially when that drop just happened to coincide with…

Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains between the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, Asheville is a mountain town built for adventure. Its population of roughly 97,000 residents (about 400,000 in the greater metro area)…

President Donald Trump’s upcoming Patriot Games are already drawing comparisons to The Hunger Games, with critics likening the nationally televised event to the dystopian franchise’s competition between teenagers from across the country. Unlike the fictional contest, however, the Patriot Games are a voluntary athletic competition that will bring high school…

Whether we like it or not (and I’m squarely in the “not” camp), the increase in license plate readers, Flock cameras, and even doorbell cameras has turned much of the United States into a surveillance state. There are ongoing questions and debates about the use of this technology and…

In a rare move, Ubisoft shares exact launch sales figures Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, which is off to an astonishing start. Credit: Dominik Bošnjak / GameRant | Source images: Ubisoft Originally published by  Game Rant Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced sold 2 million copies on its first day, a milestone…

Over at The Reload, Stephen Gutowski has an interesting podcast that’s worth a listen. This week’s guest is Georgia State University Law Professor Andrew Willinger, who’s also the former executive director of the Duke University Firearms Law Center. As Gutowski notes, Willinger is hardly a fan of the Supreme…

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Back in my younger and more stupid days, I thought the whole “well regulated” thing in the Second Amendment might open it up to gun control. My government professor told me that plenty had tried, but to no avail. That’s a very good thing in my book, and as…

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Twice in four weeks, Americans learned about the medical emergency of a sitting U.S. senator the same way: not from the U.S. Senate but from a police scanner. On June 14, responders performed CPR on a man in cardiac arrest at an address associated with Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), according…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war. The attacks, sparked by Iran striking a container ship Sunday in…

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A New York man named David Streever sent a critical email to the then-head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), leading to purported intimidation tactics that have now resulted in a new federal lawsuit. Roughly five months later and after returning from an overseas vacation with his 5-year-old daughter,…

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