Expect some big scientific breakthroughs in 2015
While 2014 saw some marvellous discoveries like 3D-printed body parts and scientific breakthroughs like comet landing, 2015 too holds a great future for science, reports the prestigious journal Nature.
View ArticleWar on Cops: Police Are Now Being Violently Targeted In Their Own Homes
For the second time in recent days, a Durham, North Carolina Police Department officer was the target of a violent attack. Only this time, the ambush took place in the officer’s private residence.A...
View ArticleMore adults are using weed in the states that legalized, but teen use is flat.
It's Christmas for drug policy data nerds! In late December to little fanfare -- not so much as a tweet! -- the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration released state-level numbers...
View ArticleSouth Korean to drop Sony film "The Interview" in North Korea by balloon
A South Korean activist said Wednesday that he will launch balloons carrying DVDs of Sony's "The Interview" toward North Korea to try to break down a personality cult built around dictator Kim Jong...
View ArticlePeople in Religious and Conservative States Seek Out More Pornography Online
Strip club owners around the country are privy to a little secret: It’s better for business if your city hosts the Republican National Convention than if it hosts the Super Bowl.The New York Times...
View ArticlePutin sends New Year’s Greetings to Obama, saying the two countries share...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday sent a New Year’s greeting to U.S. counterpart Barack Obama, saying the two countries share mutual responsibility to ensure world peace.In a statement...
View ArticleThe NYPD's Revolt Is A Direct Threat To Democracy
Since the moment when police officers turned their backs in protest on New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, we’ve seen the type of escalating activity in the city which would be more recognizable as the...
View ArticlePolice stop turned into melee: 70 people formed a human shield to keep police...
A Witness to a melee that broke out in Delray Beach on Saturday said the situation became heated when police officers approached a birthday party at a house in the Southwest neighborhood. It lead to a...
View ArticleCIA admits its spy planes behind half of all UFO sightings during 1950s-60s
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has recently taken responsibility for at least half of all UFO sightings between 1950s-60s, it has been reported.A previously confidential CIA document has...
View Article6 Healthy Foods That Could End Up Ruining Your Diet
One of the most pivotal points in a weight loss or toning plan is to eliminate junk foods from your diet. But if you’re not careful, even some of the most nutritionally valuable foods can be damaging...
View Article10 Types of Food That Naturally Unclog Your Arteries
There are many great kitchen items that will naturally unclog arteries. When eating high-fat and high-cholesterol foods, you become more prone to plaque buildup which can eventually lead to dangerous...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren: "Americans are deeply suspicious of trade deals negotiated...
In his visit to the G20 in Brisbane, President Barack Obama sought to promote his ambitious Pacific Rim trade agreement — the Trans-Pacific Partnership. He told an audience at the University of...
View ArticleTexas Is Throwing People In Jail For Failing To Pay Back Predatory Loans
At least six people have been jailed in Texas over the past two years for owing money on payday loans, according to a damning new analysis of public court records.The economic advocacy group Texas...
View ArticleThis List Of 10 Symptoms That May Indicate Chronic Liberalism Is The Best...
This list of the 10 symptoms that may indicate chronic liberalism is one of the best things on the internet today.1. If you believe that early snow and cold weather is a sign of Global Warming™…you may...
View ArticleUniversity Students Completely Stumped By This Simple American Government...
American University in Washington D.C. is proud to boast on their website that “keeping up-to-date with political affairs” is important to 73% of incoming freshmen to the private, liberal arts...
View ArticleFor the Wealthiest Political Donors, It Was a Very Good Year: "Three of the...
Here's a bit of perspective on the ever-rising cost of elections, and the big-money donors who finance them: Three of the country's wealthiest political contributors each saw their net worth grow in...
View ArticleOil's plunge has decimated Harold Hamm's fortune and now his ex-wife wants...
Oklahoma oil billionaire Harold Hamm’s victory against his ex-wife in an alimony fight is shrinking with his own net worth.While his ex-wife, Sue Ann Arnall, appeals her almost-$1 billion award as...
View ArticleThe Spice Ingredient That Can Block Bad Memories
A study in rats points to the anti-inflammatory power of curcuminCurcumin, a compound found in turmeric that may have protective effects against neurodegenerative diseases, might one day help those...
View ArticleThe Worst Lies That Mainstream Nutrition Has Told You
When it comes to our food choices, many of us do the best we can to ensure that what we're putting on our plates are the healthiest and most nutritious foods possible. But given so many choices, it's...
View ArticleThis Chemical In Your Food Makes You Look 11 Years Older
We all know there’s sketchy stuff in our food—high fructose corn syrup, trans fats, pink slime, and artificial food dyes just to name a few. And often, we can avoid the dangerous stuff by diligently...
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