armed

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Cases like Kelver’s expose key contradictions at the heart of our cherished rhetoric of armed self-defense.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

A 2025 report by the Venezuelan chapter of anti-corruption NGO Transparency International estimated that armed groups "linked to the authorities" control 20 percent of Venezuela's annual gold production.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The combination of a fast-moving virus—fatal in up to 50% of cases—and a region rife with armed fighters has made an already difficult task of controlling the epidemic even harder, according to health experts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The diversion request was granted last year after Perry argued that he suffers from mental health issues due to his time in the armed forces, Ilacqua said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Fourteen young women were in charge of keeping all the 586th’s Yaks armed and flying.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein