“Overall, 200 Azerbaijani soldiers have been eliminated during the military actions of April 1, the night of April 2 and today” 22:13, 2 April, 2016 YEREVAN, APRIL 2, ARMENPRESS. Defense Minister of Azerbaijan Zakir Hasanov discussed by phone, or better… Read More ›
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Turkey supports Azerbaijan in the renewed Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
© SPUTNIK/ ILIYA PITALEV BAKU (Sputnik) – Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz on Saturday backed Azerbaijan in its renewed struggle with Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. “Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov and Turkey’s Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz, as… Read More ›
Teachers and Parent Fight Gag Order on Standardized Testing
“They say the “non-disparagement regulation creates a secretive Star Chamber wherein teachers are not permitted to voice any concerns, but are permitted to provide praise.” By VICTORIA PRIESKOP SANTA FE, N.M. (CN) – Five teachers and a parent and… Read More ›
Report Finds Prosecutorial Oversight Nonexistent
By ERIK DE LA GARZA (CN) – Prosecutors across the country are rarely held accountable for withholding evidence or other misconduct that sends innocent people to prison, the Innocence Project said in a report this week. The Innocence Project,… Read More ›
CIA accidentally left explosive material on school bus after training exercise
By Nicole Rojas April 1, 2016 04:40 BST The CIA confirmed one of its K-9 units left explosive material under the hood of a school bus after training exercises. Reuters The CIA left “explosive training material” in the engine… Read More ›
Could a new class of fungicides play a role in autism, neurodegenerative diseases?
Public Release: 31-Mar-2016 A new UNC School of Medicine study shows how chemicals designed to protect crops can cause gene expression changes in mouse brain cells that look strikingly similar to changes in the brains of people with autism… Read More ›
US autism rate unchanged in new CDC report
Researchers say it’s too early to tell if rate has stabilized one in 68 children in the 2014 report that looked at 2010 data one in 88 children in the 2012 report that looked at 2008 data one in 110… Read More ›
De Niro bullied by Vaccine Lobbyist not to show Documentary
”This is the first time in the history of film and media that the totality of the media establishment has condemned a film that none of them have ever viewed, desperately trying to make sure no American ever… Read More ›
Stunting the growth of disabled children to make it easier to care for them ?
Ethics committee asks journal to retract paper about controversial growth-stunting treatment A journal has retracted a paper on a controversial course of treatment used to stunt the growth of disabled children, at the request of the human research ethics committee… Read More ›
Vaccine scandal places media under spotlight
Source:Global Times Published: 2016-3-28 20:13:01 How did the 2 million improperly stored vaccines circulate into the market, and where have all of them gone? It has been reported that those spoiled vaccines have been distributed in China for over… Read More ›
Regulators OK underground ice wall around Fukushima plant
By MARI YAMAGUCHI NATIONAL MAR. 31, 2016 – 06:50AM JST TOKYO — Japanese regulators on Wednesday approved the use of a giant refrigeration system to create an unprecedented underground frozen barrier around buildings at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant… Read More ›
Russian Nuke missile ‘Iskander’ spotted in Syria
Wednesday, 30 March 2016 There was much surprise in geopolitical circles several weeks ago when, completely out of the blue, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced he would begin withdrawing military forces from Syria at once, a move hailed by… Read More ›
Scientists Drastically Underestimate Size of Near-Earth Comet
03:14 30.03.2016(updated 03:36 30.03.2016) When scientists announce that a near-Earth object will make an uncomfortably close flyby of our planet, we rest easy knowing that their calculations will be accurate. But while a trajectory is predictable, sometimes calculations… Read More ›
UC System Put Profits Ahead of In-State Admissions, Audit Finds
By NICK CAHILL SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) – California’s most prestigious public universities have systematically denied thousands of local applicants to increase revenues by admitting less-qualified nonresidents, according to a state audit released Tuesday. Over the last several years,… Read More ›
Many industrialized countries may now facing population extinction ?
“Japan has been worrying for a while now about whether its population may one day become extinct. In 2006, the Japanese National Institute of Population and Social Security Research predicted that by the end of the present century, population would… Read More ›
Boost fundraising with something simple: Sandpaper
Public Release: 25-Mar-2016 Society for Consumer Psychology Not getting enough charitable donations? Try having people to touch sandpaper before you ask for money. A new study shows that touching rough surfaces triggers the emotion of empathy, which motivates people… Read More ›
Taliban suicide bomber kills 65 in ‘playground blast’ that targeted Christians on Easter
A SUICIDE bombing has ripped through Lahore in Pakistan, killing at least 65 just metres from a children’s playground. By OLI SMITH PUBLISHED: 16:14, Sun, Mar 27, 2016 | UPDATED: 20:00, Sun, Mar 27, 2016 Pakistani police confirmed that… Read More ›
Israeli, Jordanian jets teamed up to warn off Russians, king says
Abdullah tells US lawmakers about cooperation with Israel to push Russian planes away from border; says Israel ‘looking the other way’ on al-Nusra Front in southern Syria BY TIMES OF ISRAEL STAFF March 26, 2016, 1:43 pm Israeli and… Read More ›
Vaxxed’ Filmmakers Accuse De Niro, Tribeca Film Fest Of ‘Censorship’ In Wake Of Cancelation
by Jeremy Gerard March 26, 2016 10:20pm UPDATE 10:20 P.M.: The Vaxxed filmmakers responded this evening to Robert De Niro’s statement on behalf of himself and the Tribeca Film Festival canceling the premier at next month’s fest: “To… Read More ›
Head teachers tell staff to use pink ink when they are marking because it is ‘less aggressive’ than red so children will not feel like a failure
Teaching union said schools are imposing ‘debilitating’ marking regimes Some heads are making staff use up to six different coloured pens to give different types of feedback Primary school teachers spend 10 hours a week on marking on average… Read More ›
ACLU Board Member Resigns After Urging People To Kill Supporters Of Trump
EEV- Requested repost from Dec 2015 December 11, 2015 11:43 PM By Shaun Boyd DENVER (CBS4)– A board member for the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has resigned after urging people to kill supporters of presidential candidate Donald Trump…. Read More ›
Judge bans a British father from taking his son to church… because his mother is a Muslim
A British father has been banned from taking his son to a church The boy’s Muslim mother won a controversial court order preventing the boy from attending Father has been warned that he could be denied access if he… Read More ›
Fear cancels Brussels March against Fear
Saturday, 26 March 2016 The organisers of a “March Against Fear” planned for Sunday to mark the Brussels terror attacks said they had cancelled the event after the authorities asked them to do so because of security fears.“We understand… Read More ›
Russia plans military build-up on disputed isles with Japan
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV POLITICS MAR. 26, 2016 – 06:29AM JST MOSCOW — Russia is to beef up its military forces all the way from its western border to the Pacific islands amid ongoing strains with the West, the military said… Read More ›
Atheist Group to Distribute Satanic Books at Colorado Schools
BY MICHAEL GRYBOSKI , CHRISTIAN POST REPORTER March 24, 2016|6:05 pm A school district in Colorado will soon distribute a collection of satanic and atheist literature at their high schools and middle schools in response to… Read More ›
Brussels Terror Cell Was Plotting to Blow Up a Nuclear Plant
03:11 25.03.2016(updated 03:13 25.03.2016) The terror cell behind Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels and last November’s Paris massacre had their sights set on a high-casualty strike against a nuclear power plant in Flanders, Belgium. When Belgian police apprehended Salah Abdeslam… Read More ›
The Lancet: Experts call for global drug policy reform as evidence shows ‘war on drugs’ has harmed public health and human rights
Public Release: 24-Mar-2016 The Lancet Drug laws intended to protect have contributed to lethal violence, disease transmission, discrimination, forced displacement and undermined people’s right to health Non-violent minor drug offences should be decriminalised and health and social services for… Read More ›
Pope Francis most popular among global rich, says study
by Staff Reporter posted Thursday, 24 Mar 2016 Pope Francis celebrates Mass at Rizal Park in Manila, the Philippines in 2015 (PA) The WIN/Gallup survey of 64 countries found that those in the top fifth of incomes had the… Read More ›
China police arrest 37 over vaccine scandal
Source: Xinhua 2016-03-23 02:12:33 JINAN, March 23 (Xinhua) — Police in east China’s Shandong Province have detained 37 suspects implicated in a vaccine scandal that has shocked the nation and raised questions over vaccine safety. Shandong police announced last… Read More ›
Study finds link between rage disorder and exposure to a common parasite
Public Release: 23-Mar-2016 Does a common parasite play a role in rage disorder? University of Maryland School of Medicine In recent years, a common parasitic infection – as many as a third of the world’s population may have it… Read More ›
"Global risk of Zika virus depends critically on vector status of Aedes albopictus":
Public Release: 22-Mar-2016 Global spread of Zika linked to types of mosquitos that transmit it University of Texas at Austin The circles depict the top 100 cities to which Zika virus might be imported from current infected regions of… Read More ›
More ancient viruses lurk in our DNA than we thought
“in about 50 of the 2,500 people studied, contains an intact, full genetic recipe for an entire virus” Public Release: 22-Mar-2016 One whole endogenous retrovirus genome — and bits of 17 others — were spotted in a study of… Read More ›
Why do sunbathers live longer than those who avoid the sun?
“We found smokers in the highest sun exposure group were at a similar risk as non-smokers avoiding sun exposure” Public Release: 22-Mar-2016 Wiley New research looks into the paradox that women who sunbathe are likely to live longer than… Read More ›
Tracing the scent of fear
“a new technique that uses specially-engineered viruses to uncover the nerve pathway involved” Public Release: 21-Mar-2016 Study identifies neurons, brain region involved in rodent stress response Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center SEATTLE – The odor of bobcat urine, if you… Read More ›
Plants boost extreme temperatures by 5°C ?
Public Release: 21-Mar-2016 Improved plant types in climate model show significant impact on temperatures resulting from earlier spring greening University of New South Wales Heatwaves from Europe to China are likely to be more intense and result in maximum… Read More ›
Eastern Monarch butterflies at risk of extinction unless numbers increase
Public Release: 21-Mar-2016 United States Geological Survey Long-term declines in the overwintering Eastern population of North American monarch butterflies are significantly increasing their likelihood of becoming extinct over the next two decades, according to Scripps Institution of Oceanography… Read More ›
US adults get failing grade in healthy lifestyle behavior
Public Release: 21-Mar-2016 Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. – Only 2.7 percent of the U.S. adult population achieves all four of some basic behavioral characteristics that researchers say would constitute a “healthy lifestyle” and help protect against cardiovascular disease,… Read More ›
EVERY one of us is on the autistic spectrum: We all experience key symptoms ‘just to varying degrees’
Genetic risk for autism exists in every person, new study has revealed Suggests those diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorders are the proportion of the population with the most severe symptoms Typical symptoms include difficulties with social interaction, communication and… Read More ›
Trump’s Circuit Judge Sister Receives Threat
By DAN MCCUE (CN) – Donald Trump’s sister, Senior U.S. Circuit Judge Maryanne Trump Barry, is the second member of the Republican presidential hopeful’s family to receive a threatening letter in the mail, warning him to drop out… Read More ›
2 British ships arrive in Japan to transport plutonium to U.S.
“Japan has accumulated a massive stockpile of plutonium – 11 metric tons in Japan and another 36 tons that have been reprocessed in Britain and France and are waiting to be returned to Japan – enough to make nearly… Read More ›
Soros Justice Fellow among three arrested for blocking road to Trump rally in Arizona claims she was sent to ICE ‘because her surname is Gonzalez’
Jacinta Gonzalez was one of three protesters arrested Saturday in Fountain Hills, Arizona after she blocked a road causing massive delays The Mexican native tied some sort of band around her neck and locked the band onto a van’s… Read More ›
Common painkillers are more dangerous than we think
Public Release: 17-Mar-2016 Aarhus University Many Danes are prescribed NSAIDs for the treatment of painful conditions, fever and inflammation. But the treatment also comes with side effects, including the risk of ulcers and increased blood pressure. A major new… Read More ›
United Nations Bribery Scandal Snares Gala VP and Maybe More
By ADAM KLASFELD MANHATTAN (CN) – Ten days before federal prosecutors charged former United Nations president John Ashe with bribery, one of his newly accused co-conspirators held a star-studded anti-poverty gala that featured a speech by President… Read More ›
Authorities Investigating Threat to Trump’s Son
(CN) – The New York City Police Department, Secret Service and FBI are investigating a threatening letter sent to the Manhattan apartment of Donald Trump’s son Eric. Officials say the envelope sent to Eric Trump’s apartment on Central Park… Read More ›
Donald Trump’s son handed chilling family threat in ‘anthrax’ powder scare
DONALD Trump’s son was sent powder like anthrax in a bid to scare his dad out of the presidential race. By Michael Havis / Published 18th March 2016 THREATENED: A letter sent to Donald’s son apparently threatened the Trump… Read More ›
Behavioral abnormalities in young female mice following administration of aluminum adjuvants and the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil
Editors Note: (Ralph Turchiano) This article was withdrawn, due to claims “ that the methodology is seriously flawed, and the claims that the article makes are unjustified “. . A Clean PDF of the original study Here. . The Conclusion… Read More ›
Investigation launched after ‘kill list’ of Minnesota cops is posted online by hackers who are known to support ISIS
Personal information of Minnesota police officers has been posted online The ‘kill list’ of names was then posted online by hackers who support ISIS It also includes information such as their phone numbers and addresses The FBI are now investigating… Read More ›
India to Monsanto: Share Profits or Get Lost
Thursday, 17 March 2016 India said that US agricultural biotechnology corporation Monsanto is free to leave the Indian market and lose its 90 percent dominance if it does not want to accept the government-imposed price and royalty cuts for… Read More ›
Germans mock Britain for Brexit and EU vote (Video)
The ZDF Heute Show is a comedy/satire show airing weekly on friday evenings. It is not “the News”. It is, as said above, comedy and not “the opinion of the german people” or “the opinion of the government” or in… Read More ›
‘Lost’ memories can be found
Public Release: 16-Mar-2016 Massachusetts Institute of Technology CAMBRIDGE, MA — In the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, patients are often unable to remember recent experiences. However, a new study from MIT suggests that those memories are still stored in… Read More ›