E-cigarettes tied to reduced odds of quitting smoking
By Andrew M. Seaman People who use electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are less likely to quit traditional cigarettes than people who don't use the devices, suggests a fresh look at some past...
View ArticleThe Untold Story of the Inventor of Television: A Forgotten Genius (2002)
Philo Taylor Farnsworth (August 19, 1906 – March 11, 1971) was an American inventor and television pioneer.[2] He made many contributions that were crucial to the early development of all-electronic...
View ArticleTERRORISTS LEAVE SOUTH DAMASCUS IN HUMILIATING TRUCE; RATS WHACKED AND...
Ziad Fadel DAMASCUS: Al-Qadam Suburb: This area was once infested with the plague of ISIS, inter alia. Today, it is free. The Syrian Army has welcomes over 500 families during the last 3 days as...
View ArticleThe results of israel’s wanton destruction of Gaza, children grow up with trauma
The legacy of bombarding Gaza Gaza’s children grow up with trauma By Isra Saleh el-Namey, Electronic Intifada January 14, 2016 It has taken Mansour’s mother a long time to learn to cope with her...
View Article‘Sleeping on the Interstate’: Hundreds Stranded in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. —What was supposed to be a relaxing weekend in Tennessee for Alexx and Kate Bragg turned into a grueling night of frozen gridlock along one of the country’s busiest interstate...
View ArticlePoland: Scuffles as nationalists attempt to disrupt massive anti-govt protest
A group of Polish nationalists attempted to disrupt an anti-government protest as thousands rallied against new rules on surveillance by security services on the streets of Warsaw, Saturday. Protesters...
View ArticleTPP Trade Deal Will Cost US 448,000 Jobs, Say Researchers
One of the major purported selling points for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a supposed increase in new jobs as a result of the controversial trade deal. The deal involves 12 nations,...
View Article7 Ways The World Could End In The Next 5 Years
Earth is more fragile than you know. Scientists believe that any of these doomsday events could occur in the near future. 1. The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs returns: Sixty-five million years...
View ArticleWerner Herzog Wants To Remind You That The Internet Is Real Life
"The corridors look repulsive, but this one leads to a shrine."Werner Herzog utters these words in his unmistakably austere Austrian monotone during the opening moments of Lo and Behold, Reveries of...
View ArticleUS Air Force’s Electromagnetic Pulse Weapon Can Destroy Electrical Grids
The US Air Force in collaboration with the world’s largest aerospace company, Boeing, have created an electromagnetic pulse weapon. The non-nuclear weapon can pinpoint buildings and wipe out entire...
View ArticleHillary's Unsurprising and Disingenuous Opposition to Real Health Care Reform
Here we go again. Hillary touting her long experience in government, claimed knowledge of health care, and ability to "get things done" as she affirms her support of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and...
View ArticleMarco Rubio makes huge push to gain millennial voters
Presidential hopeful Marco Rubio has made a huge push to gain millennial supporters this past week, most notably his ad released Tuesday. The ad features a group of millennials, who are all concerned...
View ArticleMarco Rubio makes huge push to gain millennial voters
Presidential hopeful Marco Rubio has made a huge push to gain millennial supporters this past week, most notably his ad released Tuesday. The ad features a group of millennials, who are all concerned...
View ArticleStudents refute "violence" claims at former Israeli spy chief’s London talk
Asa Winstanley Activism and BDS Beat 22 January 2016 Still from a video posted online by the Israel society at the London School of Economics shows the former head of Israel’s secret police lecturing a...
View ArticleProtest shuts down Israel lobby group at Chicago LGBTQ conference
Ali Abunimah Activism and BDS Beat 23 January 2016 Activists occupied public spaces in the Chicago Hilton on 22 January to protest the presence of an Israel lobby group in the National LGBTQ Task...
View ArticleRuble Inflation Driving Sales of iPhones, Foreign Goods
In what should be no surprise, Russian consumers have been snatching up iPhones and other electronic goods amid the ongoing slump in the ruble, according to Bloomberg Business.
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