Category: America Now

Heart disease is one of the largest killers in the United States, responsible for over 600,000 deaths each year. From eating healthier to lowering their blood pressure to reducing their cholesterol levels, Americans take great pains to minimize their risk of succumbing to heart disease. But even those steps aren’t necessarily sufficient to prevent healthy […]

Amazon CEO and world’s richest man Jeff Bezos recently announced that he would be divorcing his wife of 25 years, McKenzie Bezos. The couple have been married since before Amazon was founded and have four children together. Mr. Bezos is reportedly currently dating the estranged wife of one of his social acquaintances. While Mr. and […]

In a survival situation, one of the first things people will try to secure is a ready source of food and water. Staying well-fed and healthy can mean the difference between barely surviving and comfortably thriving. Getting the right amount of vitamins and minerals from your food isn’t that difficult if you know where to […]

Chicago has become renowned throughout the country for its sky-high murder rate. Hardly a week goes by without reports of dozens of people shot or killed. The city is unable to keep its citizens safe and, despite the danger posed to innocent citizens by criminals, city officials continue to try to push crime solutions that […]

With Teslas and other electric automobiles becoming more and more common on American streets, it can seem as though the future of cars will be electric. And with government fuel economy standards growing ever more strict in an attempt to force the artificial death of internal combustion engines, that march toward electrification may feel all […]

With Teslas and other electric automobiles becoming more and more common on American streets, it can seem as though the future of cars will be electric. And with government fuel economy standards growing ever more strict in an attempt to force the artificial death of internal combustion engines, that march toward electrification may feel all […]

The price of housing in the United States has been growing exponentially in recent decades, pricing out many Americans. Those who grew up thinking that they would enjoy the same lifestyle as their parents now reach mid-career and find the real cost of housing to be double or triple what their parents faced. There are […]

To highlight how important the war on gun ownership is to their party, Congressional Democrats this week introduced a bill to require background checks on every transfer of a firearm. The bill hopefully has no chance of being signed into law, given the fact that Republicans still control the Senate, but you can’t be too […]

One of the most iconic silver coins minted in the United States is one much beloved by both investors and collectors: the Morgan Silver Dollar. While it was always considered beautiful, the gradual switch from a silver-denominated dollar to the gold standard ensured that the Morgan dollar never circulated that much. It didn’t help either […]

While the Winchester Model 70 and Remington 700 have long dominated the market for modern American bolt-action rifles, there’s another contender that’s a little less known and under-appreciated: the Ruger M77. While the rifle has undergone a number of changes over the years, at its heart it remains inspired by the Mauser 98, the rifle […]