We’re not supposed to question juries. They’re our peers. They put in long hours, working hard essentially for free. Most of all, they see all…
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A major global public health crisis may soon be produced by the wholesale use of antibiotics in the food of healthy farm animals. The resistance…
The New Year was just hours old when the administration of President Barack Obama began rounding up and deporting at least 121 people, some reportedly…
Every activist has read the increasing number of stories where homelessness is being criminalized, as if simply being homeless isn’t punishment enough. However, there is…
n one of his last interviews, the historian Tony Judt lamented his “catastrophic” Anglo-American generation, whose cossetted members included George W Bush and Tony Blair.…
A study of 400 people found that those who were mindful, which means they pay attention to their present thoughts and feelings, were less likely…
It was Christmas Eve 1926, the streets aglitter with snow and lights, when the man afraid of Santa Claus stumbled into the emergency room at…
The more expensive it is, the better it must be. That’s how people used to think about health-care costs. As has become apparent in recent…
Arguably, vaccines are anything but vegan or “animal friendly” in case people were wondering. Science as a whole somehow maintains carte blanche when it comes…
The fracking industry likes to call its product "natural gas," but the natural consequence of its activity is the production of billions of gallons of…
Saudi Arabia’s binge of head-choppings – 47 in all, including the learned Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr Baqr al-Nimr, followed by a Koranic justification for the…
TORONTO, January 4, 2016 - The Greenland ice sheet has traditionally been pictured as a bit of a sponge for glacier meltwater, but new research…