Barack Obama's new offensive against nuclear weapons
Barack Obama yesterday announced a radical drive aimed at ridding the world of nuclear weapons, as the focus of his European visit switched from financial to geopolitical security.
Six Companies Control All the Media that You are Seeing
A video message from The Wingmen: An army of techies and nerds, gymnasts and fighters, archers and pilots, ninjas and writers. They come from all worlds, from every coast and country to lend their…
Demi Moore Saves Woman's Life Who Twittered Suicide
A woman who twittered that she was committing suicide was saved by Demi Moore the actress who helped get authorities to track her down. She’s recovering in hospital.
Pat Buchanan: Should we kill the Fed?
Of Nicholas Biddle’s Bank of the United States, the great Andrew Jackson was eloquent. “It has tried to kill me,” he said. “But I will kill it.” And he did. Should not the Fed, this creature from…
Bait Ball Feeding Frenzy Ends in One Gulp [HD VID]
Nature’s Great Events HD Web Extra: In late summer the plankton bloom is at its height. Vast shoals of herring gather to feed on it, diving birds round the fish up into a bait ball and then a…
New Catalyst To Replace Platinum For Cheaper Hydrogen Fuel
Hydrogen fuel cells need catalysts to accelerate the chemical reactions inside them, but the problem is that they are very expensive because the catalysts are made of precious material like platinum….
Meltdown 101: What G-20 leaders said -- and meant
Leaders at the G-20 summit in London declared that “a global crisis requires a global solution.” But that doesn’t mean they are in agreement on just what the solution should be.Here is a look at what…
Japan sending biped robots to conquer moon by 2020
Remember back in 2006 when we told you about Japan’s goal to colonize the moon with robots? Some dreams don’t seem to die, and the country’s Strategic Headquarters for Space Development said recently…
Chavez: 'Capitalism needs to go down'
“It’s impossible that capitalism can regulate the monster that is the world financial system, it’s impossible,” Chavez told Venezuela’s state TV late Thursday. “Capitalism needs to go down. It has to…
NOAA: Ice-free Arctic summers likely sooner than expected
Summers in the Arctic may be ice-free in as few as 30 years, not at the end of the century as previously expected. The updated forecast is the result of a new analysis of computer models coupled with…
World Leaders Fail to Kick-Start Green Economy at G20
Science leaders and environmentalists are disappointed at the lack of focus on climate change and the green economy at yesterday’s meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) of the world’s richest nations in…
THE 9 MOST OBNOXIOUS MOVIE WATCHERS
They come in a wide variety, but there’s one thing in common: nothing would be more satisfying than standing up and dumping your soda all over the heads of these obnoxious movie watchers.
Tell Congress to Support Hemp - NORML
House Bill 1866, The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2009, would exclude low potency varieties of marijuana from federal prohibition. If approved, this measure will grant state legislatures the…
International Garden Photographer of the Year
The finalists of the popular International Garden Photographer of the Year competition have just been announced. This year has attracted some beautiful photographs, including the close up of a garden…
