Ukraine marks 29 years since Chernobyl disaster
Explosion of reactor on April 26, 1986, spewed poisonous radiation over large parts of Europe, particularly Ukraine, Belarus and Russia.
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Humanity won’t survive another 1,000 years unless it escapes Earth, physicist Stephen Hawking warns
“We must continue to go into space for the future of humanity.”
Children suffering from mental health conditions put in prison cells for want of suitable hospital beds
The vast majority of cases involved young people who posed no threat to the public, but who were suicidal or in danger of self-harming.
Baltimore Police Beat Journalist During Protest
“He’s a photographer! He’s press!”
Video: Pack of Teen Freddie Gray ‘Protesters’ Rob Reporter
“This is for Freddie G.”
Imagine George Bush yukking it up at dinner while riots escalated . . .
How different things might have been if it were President George W. Bush yukking it up at the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday night.
2000x Normal Radiation Found In Tokyo Playground, Officials Deny Any Link To Fukushima
Discovery that soil below a slide was contaminated fans fears for children.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Relatives Arrive In Boston Before Defense Begins Case
Defense will begin trying to convince jurors to sentence him to life without parole.
Nepal’s hospitals swamped as quake toll passes 2,400, thousands injured
Aftershocks rattled hospitals and buildings already damaged by the earthquake.
NYPD Detective Fatally Shoots Unarmed Man During Attempted Arrest In East Village
Cops say that “a violent struggle ensued between the suspect and the two detectives.”
Putin accuses US of supporting separatists in Russia
Russian president cites intercepted calls as he makes assertion in documentary.
Did exaggerated records make global warming look worse? Scientists to investigate whether ‘adjusted’ temperatures skewed data
Will look at whether ‘adjustments’ made to records cancel each other out.
Scientists Discovered Bees are attracted to nectar containing common pesticides
Bees are attracted to nectar containing common pesticides, scientists at Newcastle University and Trinity College Dublin have discovered. This could increase their chances of exposure to high levels of pesticides. Previous studies have suggested that exposure of this kind can affect bees’ fitness. The research, published in Nature, discovered that buff-tailed bumblebees and honeybees could […]
Fighting escalates across Yemen, first air strikes on capital Sanaa
Nationwide combat despite declared end of Saudi campaign.
Oklahoma Defeats Push for Risky Article V Convention
Would have sent an application to Congress on behalf of Oklahoma asking it to convene a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution.