13 Reasons to Love Chocolate
Forget death by chocolate. More and more research is showing that high quality, dark chocolate (or cocoa or cacao) may actually improve your health. Here are 13 reasons to love chocolate: 1....
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98% of murders in Mexico last year went unsolved
The capture of Mexican drug lord Miguel Angel Treviño Morales earlier this week has brought Mexico’s crime scene into the limelight, but its criminal justice system is perhaps what most deserves...
View ArticleNew Jersey Supreme Court rules that cellphone data, including positional data...
Staking out new ground in the noisy debate about technology and privacy in law enforcement, the New Jersey Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that the police will now have to get a search warrant before...
View ArticleA “catastrophic” event destroyed the atmosphere of Mars four billion years...
An analysis of data returned by the Curiosity rover, which landed on the planet a year ago, suggests there was a major upheaval which could have been caused by volcanic eruptions or a massive collision...
View ArticleLicense plate data not just for cops: Private companies are tracking your car
License plate recognition technology developed for law enforcement and embraced by the auto repossession industry is being opened to wider use through a Florida company that lets its clients track the...
View ArticleObama Administration Claims NSA Spying Cannot be Challenged in Court
The Obama administration for the first time responded to a Spygate lawsuit, telling a federal judge the wholesale vacuuming up of all phone-call metadata in the United States is in the “public...
View ArticleCourt rules journalists can’t keep their sources secret
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New York Times journalist James Risen must testify in the trial of a former Central Intelligence Agency officer accused of leaking classified national defense...
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Detroit in pictures: the urban decay of Motor City as it files for bankruptcy...
Detroit, the once-mighty symbol of the nation's manufacturing strength, has now become the biggest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy - the result of a long, slow decline in population and auto...
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Murdered teen could have been me, 35 years ago: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama offered a very personal take on the Trayvon Martin case on Friday, saying that 35 years ago, he could have been the unarmed black teen shot dead by a neighborhood watchman.In a...
View Article5 Health Benefits of Adding Probiotics to Your Diet
Think probiotics are only helpful for those with stomach or digestive issues? Think again. Experts say that 70% to 80% of our immune systems are located in the gut, so a healthy gastrointestinal tract...
View Article7 Artificial Ingredients & Food Additives You Should Think Twice About
MSG (Mono-sodium glutamate)MSG is a common food additive that is considered a neurotoxin because it can overstimulate cells to death. It is found in many everyday foods, including deli meats and salad...
View ArticleThe best and worst store-bought salad dressing
How healthy is your salad dressing? We take a look at the unhealthiest salad dressings and their healthier low-calorie counterparts. Choosing salad over a sandwich or burger always makes for a...
View ArticleU.S. court renews surveillance program exposed by Snowden
The U.S. government said on Friday a secret court that oversees intelligence activities granted its request to continue a telephone surveillance program - one of the two data collection efforts leaked...
View ArticlePoll shows Americans turning towards isolationism
The Pew Research Center has come out with an incisive analysis on the revival of isolationism among the American people that should be grasped by US political leaders, Democrat and Republican, in the...
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Health Benefits of Rosemary Herb
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a common household herb grown in many parts of the world. It is an upright evergreen shrub with long needle like aromatic leaves. The herb is used for flavoring...
View ArticleThings That Damage Eye Sight
1. Smoking We all know the damage smoking can do to your body, but many may not realize the effect the bad habit has on your eyes, Bishop said. It can increase your risk of suffering from cataracts and...
View ArticleWoman almost shot in a warrantless invasion of her home by police
After leaving her operating room scrub nurse duties at Sarasota's Doctors Hospital on Wednesday, Louise Goldsberry went to her Hidden Lake Village apartment.Her boyfriend came over, and after dinner —...
View ArticleWomen 'banned from shopping alone' in northern Pakistan. 'The step is...
Islamic clerics and tribal elders in Pakistan's north-west Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have barred women from shopping without a male relative.The decision was made during a meeting at a mosque in...
View ArticleJudges Say Reporter Must Testify, CIA Spies Can Wear Disguises in Court
A US appeals court has ruled that the First Amendment does not protect New York Timesnational security reporter James Risen from revealing the sources that gave him information about the CIA's plan to...
View ArticleNo federal bailout seen for Detroit
Michigan's governor said on Sunday he would not seek a US government bailout for Detroit, saying bankruptcy was a necessary path to rebuild the once great American auto city."And I don't expect one....
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