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Concealed Nation We Are Responsible Carry
- VIDEO: Texas Woman Fires Gun in Self-Defense During Road Rage Assaultby Brandon Curtis on February 17, 2025 at 17:42
A road rage incident in north Harris County, Texas, escalated into violence when a man allegedly assaulted a woman inside her vehicle. In an act of self-defense, she fired her handgun, causing the suspect to release her. Law enforcement officials later arrested the man for assault, but details on what led to the altercation remain unclear. The post VIDEO: Texas Woman Fires Gun in Self-Defense During Road Rage Assault appeared first on Concealed Nation. Continue reading VIDEO: Texas Woman Fires Gun in Self-Defense During Road Rage Assault at Concealed Nation.
- Juvenile Arrested After Buying Gun from Another Minor in Charlotteby Brandon Curtis on February 17, 2025 at 00:07
A juvenile in Charlotte was arrested after police discovered multiple firearms in his possession, one of which was stolen. The investigation revealed that he had purchased a gun from another minor, leading to his detention at the Cabarrus County Juvenile Detention Facility. The post Juvenile Arrested After Buying Gun from Another Minor in Charlotte appeared first on Concealed Nation. Continue reading Juvenile Arrested After Buying Gun from Another Minor in Charlotte at Concealed Nation.
- South Dakota Senate Advances Bill Allowing Concealed Carry on College Campusesby Brandon Curtis on February 15, 2025 at 17:59
A South Dakota bill that would allow students to carry concealed firearms on public college campuses has advanced in the state legislature. The revised proposal, which received overwhelming Senate support, now requires students to obtain an enhanced concealed carry permit, undergo firearm safety training, and follow specific storage and campus location restrictions. The post South Dakota Senate Advances Bill Allowing Concealed Carry on College Campuses appeared first on Concealed Nation. Continue reading South Dakota Senate Advances Bill Allowing Concealed Carry on College Campuses at Concealed Nation.
- VIDEO: Quick-Thinking Guard Returns Fire on Gunman Outside Busy Nightclubby Brandon Curtis on February 13, 2025 at 20:37
A security guard at a Chattanooga nightclub acted swiftly when a gunman opened fire on a crowd outside the venue, preventing what could have been a mass shooting. Surveillance footage captured the intense shootout, showing the guard tracking the shooter and returning fire, ultimately neutralizing the threat before police arrested the suspect. The post VIDEO: Quick-Thinking Guard Returns Fire on Gunman Outside Busy Nightclub appeared first on Concealed Nation. Continue reading VIDEO: Quick-Thinking Guard Returns Fire on Gunman Outside Busy Nightclub at Concealed Nation.
- Houston Man Claims Self-Defense After Fatally Shooting Fatherby Brandon Curtis on February 13, 2025 at 14:42
A tragic shooting in Houston left a father dead after his son allegedly shot him during a heated altercation. Authorities report the son claims self-defense and remained at the scene as police arrived. Investigators are working to confirm details, including reports that the father may have been armed with an ax. The post Houston Man Claims Self-Defense After Fatally Shooting Father appeared first on Concealed Nation. Continue reading Houston Man Claims Self-Defense After Fatally Shooting Father at Concealed Nation.
The Federalist Culture, Politics, Religion
- Education Department Slashes $600 Million In Funding For ‘Social Justice Activism’ Teacher Trainingby Breccan F. Thies on February 18, 2025 at 18:13
The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday it cut over $600 million in grants spent on training teachers in “social justice activism,” critical race theory, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ideology. The grants were used to fund institutions and nonprofits involved in training teachers on concepts like “anti-racism” and claims about white privilege and
- New York Times Ethicist Counsels Reader To Fight Racism By Dating Black Womenby Tristan Justice on February 18, 2025 at 15:28
Poetic Justice is an advice column that offers better advice to submissions at other publications whose advice has failed the reader.
- Zuckerberg Doesn’t Want You To Know His Foundation Gave Millions To Anti-Trump Lawfare Sponsorby Logan Washburn on February 18, 2025 at 15:18
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative deleted hundreds of grants from its website after being called out for funding leftist priorities.
- Transgender Ideology Is In Retreat, But We Must Fight Until It’s Destroyedby Nathanael Blake on February 18, 2025 at 12:34
Those who have staked their livelihoods and reputations on transgender ideology are not going to give up quietly and go away.
- Former Refugee: The United States Should Encourage Less Migration, More Stabilityby Luma Simms on February 18, 2025 at 12:34
If we want to help the suffering and vulnerable around the world, it must be done with an eye toward long-term stability for everyone.