It is easy to become indignant at the evil of the world and the way the planet and its animals are mistreated. It is all very sad. Yet your soul can become wet wading through rivers of injustice that you
With powerful engines, extensive firepower and heavy armor, the newly christened battleship USS South Dakotasteamed out of Philadelphia in August of 1942 spoiling for a fight. The crew was made up of “green boys”—new recruits who enlisted after the Japanese bombing
No, that is not a typo. A South Korean SBS TV documentary accused Chinese pharmaceutical companies in 2011 of selling “stamina pills” that contain ground up dead babies. The report claims that certain hospitals and abortion clinics sell baby corpses
The massacre of 20 children and 7 adults at the Sandy Hook elementary school last Friday was one more in a long line of atrocious mass murders committed in the USA. By now, five days later, an official version of
The Universe is beautiful. Which is interesting. It doesn’t have to be; it could be all colorless and weird and lumpy. Instead, it’s bursting with color, sculpted by vast forces, molded into fantastic shapes that please our eyes and delight
The exact timing of today’s cataclysm has been muddled, but according to some self-appointed Mayan experts, it will occur later this morning at 11.11am UK time. Thousands of people have crowded into ancient ruins in Mexico and Central America in preparation
As Newtown continued to mourn its dead yesterday and a Presidential task force convened to consider how to tackle America’s firearms addiction, much of the rest of the country was busy stripping gun-shop shelves bare of any items that might
What if your toilet kept track of what you do? That’s the idea behind the Lixil Satis toilet, which takes things a step further from heated seats or integrated showers to keep your bottom nice and clean. Hailing from Japan (there’s
Certain states like Washington state and Colorado have passed laws decriminalizing marijuana for personal use, one is allowed to carry an ounce. But the Federal laws still prohibit it. If a State Trooper passes you can wave and offer him a
