David Cameron has warned that a diplomatic response would not be enough to tackle the growing terrorist threat in North Africa and that a “robust security response” must be deployed. About 30 foreign hostages – including 12 Britons – were
- Talking with a friend about a pink toy bubble gun got a five-year-old kindergarten girl in the Mount Carmel Area School District labeled as a terrorist threat, according to an attorney. The incident occurred Jan. 10 while the girl
Because holy crap, just look at that headgear. Everyone, meet Bocydium globulare. Better known as the Brazilian treehopper, B. globulare excels at living a solitary life, hanging out on the leaves of glory bushes, and head-sphering its way into your
The long anticipated and prophesized year, 2012, has come and gone, yet, the problems and challenges facing mankind and planet earth remain. Those who have put stock in the idea of conscious evolution are now faced with the burden of
One of the most common phobias in the world is arachnophobia, the irrational fear of spiders. But there is one sort of spider out there that is so cute that even arachnophobes may like them. I am talking about those
Live on the East Coast? Thinking of escaping to a warm Caribbean island right now? You might want to check a new, open access database of the world’s deadliest volcanoes first. Though not intended as a travel advisory, the database
Britain has spent more than £2 billion over the last five years, developing its illegal and unethical assassination drones. Britain is said to be developing its drones through alliances between the Ministry of Defence (MoD), British arms producer BAE Systems,
Odd, isn’t it, how our “collateral damage” is different from their “collateral damage”. Speaking yesterday to an old Algerian friend in the aviation business, I asked him what he thought of his country’s raid on the In Amenas gas plant. “Brilliant
