Plants Really Do Respond to the Way We Touch Them, Scientists Reveal
“Although people generally assume plants don’t feel when they are being touched, this shows that they are actually very sensitive to it…”
Author: Adan Salazar
‘Smart tampon’ to Detect STDs
Startup aims to track women’s health through smart tampons.
Husband Beats Would-Be Rapist to Death: NYPD
The woman’s 61-year-old husband was arrested on manslaughter charges Tuesday, hours after police say he fatally beat the would-be rapist in the elevator of the couple’s Bronx apartment building.
Sessions to GOP: Adapt to Trump or Die
In an exclusive interview for POLITICO’s ‘Off Message’ podcast, the Alabama senator warns fellow Republicans to fall in line.
Stephen Hawking Baffled by Donald Trump’s Popularity
Hawking: Donald Trump Appeals to ‘Lowest Common Denominator’
Tech Giants Vow to Tackle Online Hate Speech Within 24 Hours
“We remain committed to letting the Tweets flow. However…”
Libertarians Nominate Gary Johnson for President on Second Ballot
Delegates have accused him of being a “Libertarian-lite” candidate…
Trump Aide: VP List is ‘very small’
“Ultimately the decision will be made by Mr. Trump,” Lewandowski said.
Antibiotic-Resistant ‘Superbug’ Reaches U.S.
Doctors do not yet understand how the bacteria got into her system…
The Nanny State Groweth: NYC to Start Issuing Salt Fines to Restaurants
Chain restaurants must use icons on their menus to warn customers if foods are salty.
In Hot Water: Thousands of Public Pools Fail Health Inspections
80 percent of public pools fail health inspection, CDC says.
This Is How Zika Infects Placenta And Fetus
Virus can infect and proliferate in immune cells from the placenta without killing them, researchers say.
Detroit Police Acted Like ‘dog death squad,’ Lawsuit Says
“Should we shoot that one too?” an officer allegedly said…
Louisiana Rep Causes Outrage by Implying Declaration of Independence is Racist
Politician says students shouldn’t recite it as it was conceived in time of slavery
Caught on Camera: US Special Forces on ISIS Frontline in Syria
Pentagon insists Americans are “advise and assist” capacity only…