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This morning a solar storm estimated as moderate to strong is set to hit the Earth at about 9:00 A.M Eastern Standard Time. How could this possibly affect you? The solar flare released Sunday night could knock out satellites, cause...

over parts of the Middle East and Africa in recent years. Last week, the US Air Force announced that it launched a satellite that will help to "improve communications" with their drones. When I heard this, I wondered exactly what...

As the race for the GOP nomination narrows to four candidates, thinking people need to acknowledge the elephant in the room--the apparent racism among all of the GOP candidates. The target audience for the GOP is not African Americans, and...

While on the surface French President Nicolas Sarkozy may have seemed noble for his recent admonishment to the world that foreign military intervention against Iran would cause 'war and chaos,' it was

A Georgia mother, Chuntera Napier, is out of jail after an arrest for allowing her 10 year-old-son to get a tattoo. She was arrested for violating a 2010 law that stipulates that it is illegal for anyone to tattoo a...

The problem with empathy is that it requires us to see ourselves as "those people"--as individuals equally as capable of meeting the same fate as the suffering person. We feel comfortable with sympathy because we can maintain our distance, setting...

You must not know who I am, because if you did, you'd give me access without having to pay to play. Heit & Cheri take on this axiom via discussions about the urinating Marines, radiologists cheating on med school exams,...

Do you know what a "scream room" is? A scream room is a term coined by students and parents in the at Farm Hill Elementary School in Middletown, CT. It is essentially a solitary confinement room, like in prison, except...

As the parent of any 14-year-old son, who apparently lied, stole, and sold drugs, Dynesha Lax opted to shame her child into obedience. Dissatisfied with the court's punishment of her son, Ms. Lax se

As I thought about this story, I couldn't help but wonder what would happen if people, fed up with corporate and government nonsense, took to the streets and pelted the offices of the offenders with eggs. After all, what sense...