Mother's fish, mercury intake tied to kids' ADHD risk
Children's risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) later in life may be tied to how much fish their mothers ate while pregnant, according to a US study.
View ArticleDust storm shuts down interstate in northern Oklahoma
TULSA, Oklahoma - A massive dust storm swirling reddish-brown clouds over northern Oklahoma triggered a multi-vehicle accident along a major interstate Thursday, forcing police to shut down part of the...
View ArticleFracking is transforming our energy economy-but it's also causing earthquakes
In just the past few years a revolution in carbon extraction technology has radically transformed our energy economy.
View ArticleNew evidence suggests BP knowingly downplayed huge scale of oil leak in 2010...
Documents that will be presented to court in February appear to show that BP knew about the massive scale of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil blowout weeks earlier than previously stated.
View Article20 Children Died in Newtown, Connecticut, School Massacre
Twenty children died today when a heavily armed man invaded a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school and sprayed staff and students with bullets.
View ArticleGeorgia - Another judge accused of misconduct
A South Georgia judge is under investigation over allegations that he let politics and friendships dictate his actions in court.
View ArticlePediatricians call to keep thimerosal in vaccines
A mercury-containing preservative rarely used in the United States should not be banned as an ingredient in vaccines, US pediatricians said Monday, in a move that may be controversial.
View ArticleBelgium To Prosecute Scientology As Criminal Organization
Federal public prosecutors in Belgium will institute legal proceedings against the church of Scientology in that country and seek to recognize it as a criminal organization.
View ArticleScientologists' Alleged 'Alien Space Cathedral' Found
A secret bunker hidden deep within the deserts of New Mexico is reported to be the "alien space cathedral" of the Church of Scientology, according to the author of a new book on Scientology.
View ArticleNew coroner's report on death of Hollywood star Natalie Wood reveals she...
An explosive new coroner's report reveals Hollywood star Natalie Wood sustained bruises to her face and other parts of her body on her yacht before she went overboard and drowned in 1981.
View ArticleAaron Swartz: 'Killed By The Government'
HIGHLAND PARK, Illinois - Internet freedom activist Aaron Swartz was "killed by the government," his father told mourners Tuesday during his son's funeral in suburban Chicago.
View ArticleMan faces arrest for speeding at 68 mph-on a skateboard
Cape Town, South Africa - A professional skateboarder is potentially facing jail time after uploading a video that purports to show him skating at an astounding 68 mph through the middle of traffic.
View ArticleThe A-Bomb off our coast
BRUNSWICK, Georgia - On a winter night nearly 55 years ago, the pilot of a B-47 bomber carrying a nuclear bomb collided with a F-86 fighter jet at 36,000 feet during a training exercise.
View ArticleAllergy Sufferer Facing Drug Charges for Buying Legal Medicine
Iowa woman Rhonda McGee is facing drug charges that could lead to twenty-five years in prison for allegedly participating in meth amphetamine tracking by purchasing more over-the-counter medicine than...
View ArticleSubatomic calculations indicate finite lifespan for universe
BOSTON - Scientists are still sorting out the details of last year's discovery of the Higgs boson particle, but add up the numbers and it's not looking good for the future of the universe, scientists...
View ArticleOklahoma sheriff: 'Spontaneous human combustion' killed 65-year-old man
The sheriff of Sequoyah County in Oklahoma believes that a 65-year-old man recently died by spontaneously bursting into flames.
View ArticlePopocatepetl Volcano in Mexico Sparks Fresh UFO Alert
UFOs swoop around a smoking volcano in Latin America in footage that has caused a stir on local television news.
View Article6 underground Hanford nuclear tanks leaking
YAKIMA, Washington – Six underground tanks that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site are leaking, federal and state officials said Friday.
View ArticleNew Mexico Police Dept. Scrutinized Over Attorney's Death
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - Mary Han was a successful civil rights attorney who for decades battled over the rights of abused women, accused prostitutes and the homeless.
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