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Smith & Wesson
The Smith & Wesson Model 500 Might Be the Most Powerful Gun Ever
19fortyfive.com - Richard Douglas
The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is one impressive weapon. At this point, it’s become almost as much of a classic as Ruger’s 10/22 semi-automatic rifle! …
7 hours ago
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Investing
Lumber prices are cooling after rallying over 400% in 12 months. Here is where 4 experts say the red-hot commodity goes here....
Business Insider - Isabelle Lee
The price of US lumber futures has pulled back since it peaked at $1,700 per thousand board feet in late May, falling roughly 43% as of mid-June. The red-hot commodity has been on a rapid decline the few...
7 hours ago
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Royal Navy
USS Cowpens: The Most Cursed Warship in the U.S. Navy?
nationalinterest.org - David Axe
Fatal accidents and near-disasters at sea have plagued the ship.Here's What You Need to Know: In naval tradition there are happy ships and unhappy …
10 hours ago
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China
Trump Supporters Never Realized That They Backed a Losing Team
nationalinterest.org - Lincoln Bloomfield
Leaving aside his epic pandemic failure, Donald Trump on the world stage went 2 and 8. That’s the geopolitical equivalent of the Jacksonville Jaguars …
7 hours ago
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Culture
10 Latin phrases people pretend to understand
Salon - Kevin Fleming
This story originally appeared on Mental Floss. Whether you're deciphering a cryptic state seal or trying to impress your Catholic in-laws, knowing some Latin has its advantages. But the operative word...
1 day ago
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Brian Kemp
Ritz, Please: Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Blocks Juneteenth From Being Paid Holiday For State Employees
Bossip - hiphopobama
Stacey Abrams gotta come back and take this guy out. Today, we are celebrating Juneteenth but somewhere on this glorious day of freedom Brian Kemp is …
1 day ago
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Milwaukee Sports
Bucks dig deep to outlast Nets in Game 7 overtime thriller, reach Eastern Conference finals
USA TODAY Sports - Jeff Zillgitt
Exhaustion draped Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo early in the game, at the end of the game and all points between. He looked for a breather whenever possible — timeouts, free throws, dead between...
17 hours ago
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Cole Beasley
Unvaxxed Buffalo Bills Star Lashes Out at NFL and Refuses to Tolerate New Protocols: ‘I May Die of Covid, But I’d Rather...
mediaite.com - Brandon Contes
One month after mocking Dr. Anthony Fauci for stating it’s finally okay for vaccinated people to go outside without a mask, Buffalo Bills wide …
2 days ago
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Norman Powell
Portland Trail Blazers: Oklahoma City Thunder move opens 3-team trade opportunity
ripcityproject.com - Andy Quach
Edit: The article mentions a sign-and-trade involving Norman Powell. Under CBA rules, Powell would have to agree to sign with the Oklahoma City …
2 days ago
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Cole Beasley
NFL player swears off vaccination, suggests he'll defy rules
NBC News - By Dennis Romero
"If I'm forced into retirement, so be it," Buffalo Bills' wide receiver Cole Beasley said. Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley vowed Friday to remain unvaccinated for Covid-19 and suggested he was...
1 day ago
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Guns
People parading guns through grocery stores does not make them, or America, great
upworthy.com - Annie Reneau
Last summer, my husband and I went to a grocery store in Sandpoint, Idaho to pick up some ice cream. As we started walking down the frozen foods …
1 day ago
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U.S. Elections
Mike Pence’s speech at Christian conference drowned out with chants of “Traitor!”
LGBTQ Nation - Alex Bollinger
Looks like some Trump supporters are still mad that Mike Pence didn't overturn the election results. Former Vice President Mike Pence appears to be …
2 days ago