40km Long Fissure Is Ripping into Violent Askja, Linking Iceland’s 3 Largest Volcanoes: Updated

Code red has been downgraded to Code orange by Iceland’s Met Office because eruption is not imminent, but experienced vulcanologists Continue reading →

Dumb & Dumber – Scientific Proof That People Are Getting ‘Stupider’

The old adage applies here: “If you don’t use it, you’ll lose it.” Obviously, we are not using it… our Continue reading →

Darren Wilson’s first job was on a troubled police force disbanded by authorities

FERGUSON, Mo. — The small city of Jennings, Mo., had a police department so troubled, and with so much tension Continue reading →

U.S. court overturns law limiting biotech (GMO) crops on Hawaiian island

Aug 25 (Reuters) – A group of global biotech crop companies won a court victory on Monday that blocks enactment Continue reading →

John Nichols: Scott Walker, mine money and the ‘appearance of corruption’

When Gogebic Taconite LLC began moving in November 2010 — the same month Scott Walker was elected governor of Wisconsin — to Continue reading →

I Have Traveled to the Mountain and Now I Am Looking Over the Precipice

Originally posted on The Contrary Perspective:
When did our police come to look like stormtroopers? (Image: NYT) A World War II Veteran…

Author Charles Lewis Tells Truth About Culture of Lies

Charles Lewis, founder of the Center for Public Integrity, appeared on CSPAN’s Washington Journal on Aug. 5 to talk about Continue reading →

Encore: Joseph E. Stiglitz Calls for Fair Taxes for All (VIDEO)

A recent report by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz for the Roosevelt Institute suggests that paying our fair share Continue reading →