On July 12 of 2014 we reported that "after conducting countless sorties and bombing raids aimed at Hamas operatives in Gaza during the fifth day of Operation…

In a "rapidly urbanizing world," the poorest mothers and children living in urban centers—in developing countries and Western nations alike—face similar obstacles and high risk…

We live in a truly messed up and Orwellian world if you will.  In many parts of Europe, interest rates are negative.  Savers “pay” for…

Documents obtained by DeSmogBlog [3] reveal an alarming rate of corrosion to parts of TransCanada's Keystone 1 pipeline. A mandatory inspection test revealed a section of the…

Ten years of debate in the European Union over the detrimental effects of the demand for biofuels for transport on food prices, hunger, forest destruction,…

It seems hard to believe, but your government is purposely recreating the mortgage debacle of 2007 and putting you on the hook for the billions…

Privacy rights and open internet advocates are sounding the alarm after Facebook on Monday announced changes to its "free" Internet for the developing world, dubbed…

It sounds almost too obvious. But we may be able to stave off some of the major effects of catastrophic climate change simply by sucking…

The term “proxy war” has experienced a new popularity in stories on the Middle East. Various news sources began using the term to describe the…

One can easily see in the emerging information and cyber war that a nation having its own IT infrastructure, its own hardware, and its own…

Despite its popularity, using a weak electric current to boost brainpower doesn’t live up to the hype. A new study shows that the most common…

American presidents reverently end their speeches with the audience-approving Benediction, “God bless America.” What they are really communicating is that God favors America. That, today, America is…