UFOlogists are freaking out today over the removal of several photos from a NASA archive. These photos, which you can see here, have been used by various UFO groups to support their belief that aliens have been visiting Earth and
Why does it seem like wherever there is human suffering, some giant bank is making money off of it? According to a new report from the World Development Movement, Goldman Sachs made about 400 million dollars betting on food prices
There is a meeting of the elite in Switzerland at Davos this week. Tony Blair was on TV talking about how Britain should stay in the European Union even though the Union is collapsing. He is the British Middle East
In her last public act as America’s diplomat-in-chief, Hillary Clinton confronted her critics on Capitol Hill today, defending her handling of last year’s assault on the US consulate in Benghazi and fiercely rejecting all notion of a cover-up in the
Polar air settled in earnest over the Northeast after trekking through the Midwest, grinding trains to a halt, bursting pipes and bringing further misery to folks still trying to recover from Superstorm Sandy. In a damaged neighborhood near the beach on New York City’s
If you thought the exterior of the sun was hot, check out its corona. Although our star’s visible surface is less than 6000°C, its atmosphere blazes at up to 4 million°C. Now, thanks to a telescope briefly boosted high above
Astrophysicists have known for the last 80 years that most of the universe consists of an unknown, dark matter. The solution to the mystery may now be just around the corner. “We are looking for a new member of our particle
The cat-sized shark in the picture to the right doesn’t look that intimidating, but it has the power to take down an entire nuclear submarine. The fish’s strange bite can get at the softer areas of the submarines, National Geographic’s Ed
By July 2011, when Brian McQuinn made the 18-hour boat trip from Malta to the Libyan port of Misrata, the bloody uprising against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi had already been under way for five months. “The whole city was under
