Study: China’s reliance on coal costs over 600,000 lives in 1 year
Coal has proved to be a boon for humans: to this day, it is still used to produce an enormous quantity of energy across the world, which can be used to power anything, from a light bulb to a hospital....
View Article8 Beet Benefits: Aphrodisiac, Brain Booster & More
A single serving of beets can boost your energy and lower your blood pressure. Eating beets long-term can help you fight cancer, reduce arthritic pain, and lose weight, as well as assisting in a number...
View Article6 Reasons You Should NEVER Eat Peanut Butter!
Peanut butter is one of those foods that you just can’t seem to remove from the top of your mouth. Maybe there’s a good reason why this so-called healthy food gets stuck. Is there a chance it shouldn’t...
View Article10 Amazing Health Benefits Of Turmeric Juice
Can you imagine an Indian dish without turmeric? It forms an integral part of Indian cuisine. But, apart from being used as an ingredient in cooking, turmeric offers many health benefits. Turmeric...
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Everything You Need To Know About The Midterm Elections (10 pics)
Are you a little lost when it comes to the midterm elections?These maps should bring you up to speed. The 8 States Where the Senate Race Is Close Enough that Your Vote Really Matters The U.S. if Some...
View ArticleU.S. meth labs are on the decline—not because of law enforcement, but because...
The nation's Heartland is ridding itself of the scourge of homemade methamphetamine, with lab seizures down by nearly half in many high-meth states. Any celebration is muted: Meth use remains high, but...
View ArticleMother Calls Police to Help Her Son Take His Medicine, Cop Shows Up and...
In Gretna, Florida, Juanita Donald called the police to come assist her and get her 24 year old son to take his medication, as she had done in the past.On Tuesday morning, around 9:30 am, she called...
View ArticleDeath by Typo. "It now appears possible that the Supreme Court may be willing...
By Paul KrugmanMy parents used to own a small house with a large backyard, in which my mother cultivated a beautiful garden. At some point, however — I don’t remember why — my father looked at the...
View ArticleSolar cheaper in India than imported Australian coal
The results of India’s latest solar auction are in, and it is bad news for developers of Australian coal projects – solar PV is cheaper for Indian users than the electricity price needed to pay for...
View Article'Too big to fail' bank rules unveiled - New global rules to prevent banks...
New global rules to prevent banks that are "too big to fail" from being bailed out by taxpayers have been proposed.The rules, created by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global regulator, will...
View ArticleGeologists who didn't predict an earthquake aren't killers, Italian court...
Geologists who didn't warn a town about an impending earthquake are not murderers, an Italian appeals court ruled today.A 2012 decision that rocked the scientific world was overturned today by an...
View ArticleNew York doctor cleared of Ebola, which means there are no known Ebola cases...
The doctor who contracted Ebola in West Africa before returning to New York City has been declared free of the virus, hospital officials announced Monday. This news means that 41 days after the first...
View ArticleBarack Obama’s support for net neutrality sets precedent for the rest of the...
Perhaps unusually for a networked world, Barack Obama’s statement supporting net neutrality will have little immediate effect outside the United States.The debate concerns the way the internet is...
View ArticleA Michigan police officer who had a blood-alcohol level of more than twice...
Prosecutors are alleging a Sturgis police officer had a blood-alcohol level of more than twice the legal limit when he crashed his truck while off duty on Oct. 26, 2014, near Climax.Bryan L. Stuck, 29,...
View ArticleRich countries subsidising oil, gas and coal companies by $88bn a year. About...
Rich countries are subsidising oil, gas and coal companies by about $88bn (£55.4bn) a year to explore for new reserves, despite evidence that most fossil fuels must be left in the ground if the world...
View ArticleStudy: Brazilian cops killed more than 11,000 people in 5 years
Brazilian police killed more than 11,000 people between 2009 and 2013 at an average of six a day, a public safety group revealed today.The study by the Sao Paulo-based Brazilian Forum on Public Safety...
View ArticleMan locked up 40 years in D.C. mental hospital for $20 necklace theft breaks...
The words come haltingly, the sentences trailing off into barely comprehensible asides: a story about an abusive father who drank himself to death, proud talk of his songwriting abilities and childhood...
View ArticleGermany tops USA as world's favourite country
Market researchers GfK found that Germany has knocked the USA off the top spot for global image for the first time since 2009.The pollsters asked 20,000 people in 20 countries their opinion of 50...
View ArticlePolice mistakenly shoot 911 caller while searching for shooting suspect.
A man who called 911 to report that he had seen a shooting suspect wasmistakenly shot by responding law enforcementofficers last week, Vancouver police said Tuesday.The man had told police that he...
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Woman Uses Son To Beg For Money Then Counts The Dough While Riding In One Of...
It’s no secret that modern America has become an age of entitlement, with many coming to believe that they should be given free money without having to invest time, energy, and effort into working or...
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