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Study finds that when people don't like the political implications of the...

There may be a scientific answer for why conservatives and liberals disagree so vehemently over the existence of issues like climate change and specific types of crime.A new study from Duke University...

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'We Will Only Get Louder': Dozens of Communities Vote to Boot Big Money from...

Citizens in dozens of communities voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday for their legislators to pass a constitutional amendment to overturn the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. Federal Election...

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Antioxidants: Lifesaving Nutrient or Expensive Fad?

Antioxidants are essential participants in the ongoing war between cancer-causing free radicals and healthy cells in your body.Our bodies can create their own antioxidants, but we can also need to take...

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Ten Things You Didn't Know About Avocados

inco de Mayo is just around the corner and that means a larger than usual mound of avocados will soon appear in your supermarket. Why? Cinco de Mayo is one of the biggest days for avocado consumption...

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8 of the Worst Foods for Your Body

Many people think of healthy eating as consuming a certain number of calories per day. But the truth is, it’s not just about how much you eat but the quality of the food you eat, and how safely it’s...

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26 Healthy Habits That Really Aren't So Healthy

From magazine headlines to wise words from our mother, we’re constantly bombarded with “tips” to keep our health in check. But before drowning in diet soda and daily showers, reassess some of these...

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Saudi women over 30 could drive until 8 p.m. but without makeup, council...

Saudi Arabia's royal-appointed advisory council recommended to the government for the first time that the kingdom's blanket ban on women driving be lifted, but with conditions: Only women over 30 will...

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Obama: "To the two-thirds of voters who chose not to participate in the...

The president's long, searching press conference after a midterm beating is a treasured Washington tradition. In 2006, President George W. Bush stepped up to the podium and termed his party's loss, to...

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Homeless Woman Fined More Than $10,000 For Trying To Build Her Own Home

A homeless woman is standing strong despite facing thousands of dollars in fines for attempting to build a home in the town where she grew up.About 400 kilometers northwest of Thunder Bay lies the...

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Unreal: The U.S. government just spent $88,529 to produce a rap CD about Obesity

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) paid $88,529 to make a hip-hop cd about obesity.A research project to look into whether music can be used for obesity prevention resulted in rap songs about...

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'20th hijacker' Zacarias Moussaoui wants to testify in Oklahoma City federal...

An admitted al-Qaida terrorist in prison for the 9/11 attacks is asking to testify in Oklahoma City federal court about a plot to shoot down Air Force One and to assassinate former President Bill...

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More homeless-feeding arrests in Ft. Lauderdale amid national backlash

It was another round of citations and arrests from Fort Lauderdale police who broke up a homeless feeding at Stranahan Park.A 17-year-old, 25-year old Nikki Rye and a third person were among those with...

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Antioxidants: Lifesaving Nutrient or Expensive Fad?

Antioxidants are essential participants in the ongoing war between cancer-causing free radicals and healthy cells in your body.Our bodies can create their own antioxidants, but we can also need to take...

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6 Healthy Reasons to Eat More Real Cinnamon

If you live in North America or Europe that jar of “cinnamon” in your cupboard is probably not truly cinnamon at all, but a very similar spice known as cassia or “bastard cinnamon.”True cinnamon is...

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14 Foods That Make You Look Older

Age-accelerating foods There's a reason why your skin feels a little off after a series of holiday parties, BBQs, or mojito-filled beach days: "What you eat affects your skin—for better or worse," says...

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20 Health Benefits of Christmas Dinner

TurkeyTurkey is a traditional part of Christmas dinner and luckily it is also extremely good for you. Turkey is a great source of high quality protein, as well as being naturally low in fat –...

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'I've had enough,' says Mexican attorney general in missing students gaffe

‘Ya me canse’ becomes a rallying call for anger over the government’s handling of the apparent killing of 43 students An off-the-cuff comment by the attorney general to cut off a news conference about...

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Student Punished For Omitting 'Under God' From Pledge of Allegiance

A high school student has been punished for omitting “under God” while reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.Derek Giardina, 17, a student at Merrill F. West High School in Tracy, California, was given...

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University professors attack white, heterosexual, Christian males for being...

Three professors have launched a “Check Your Privilege” campaign suggesting that if you are white, heterosexual, able-bodied, Christian, or male you are privilegedThe “Check Your Privilege” campaign...

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A New York sheriff’s deputy was suspended late this week after a viral video...

A New York sheriff’s deputy was suspended late this week after a viral video surfaced that appeared to show him slapping and threatening a man who declined to let him search his car without a...

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