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10 Things We Learned From Scientology Doc 'Going Clear'

Last night, HBO aired Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, Alex Gibney's documentary exposé of the Church of Scient...

The Netherlands has recognized the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster as a religion

    Where’s a colander when you need it? The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster has finally been recognised as a rel...

Argentina sinks Chinese vessel, cites illegal fishing

Argentina's coast guard says it sank a Chinese fishing vessel that was fishing in a restricted area off the South American country's coast. ...

Two Chinese poachers jailed for 30 years for the slaughter of 226 elephants

Two Chinese poachers jailed for 30 years for the slaughter of 226 elephants   Two Chinese nationals were yesterday sentenced to 30 years in...

YouTube prankster jailed for staging a bomb threat hoax

A YouTube prankster has been jailed after he was convicted of terrifying people with bomb hoaxes and mock robberies. Camerman Danh Van Le, 31, was ...

Harm reversal seen in some smokers on e-cigarettes

Full Text:  AT 2015 AAAAI ANNUAL MEETING HOUSTON -- Asthmatic smokers who switched to electronic cigarettes showed evidence suggestive of r...

Why e-cigarettes should be banned from minors

Are e-cigarettes dangerous? Good data on long-term consequences is not available yet, but no one is talking about addiction and that is the ...

Blue light and sleepless nights: insomnia is no match for the sun

INSOMNIA--A COMMON and difficult-to-treat condition--is estimated to cost the American economy$63.2 billion each year in lost productivity. A new...

Zero Tolerance Is a Harmful School Policy for Teens

"Policing and punitive disciplinary approaches to school safety contribute to a school climate that is actually more danger...

Fracking Is Safe

"Fracking is a 'safe and effective' technology for producing energy from deep geological formations." Rock Zierman is chief execu...

Fracking Is Not Safe

"60 percent of oil and gas wells failed within 28 years." Anthony Ingraffea is the Dwight C. Baum professor of engineering at Cornell Uni...

Strong Measures Must Be Taken Soon to Prevent Overfishing in Our Oceans

Save Our Seas Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting our oceans by funding research, education, awareness, and conse...

Russian "Spies" Go on Trial for Turkish Hit

Istanbul prosecutors are trying a Georgian national for allegedly hunting down and mudering a Chechen rebel on the orders of Russia's spy agency, ...

Germany Stands Accused of Spying on Its European Allies The New York Times, May 6, 2015

BERLIN -- About 18 months ago, Chancellor Angela Merkel was the wronged American ally whose cellphone number was among data sucked up by American inte...

Sexting Is Rooted in Primal Urges

Ogi Ogas is a cognitive neuroscientist and coauthor of A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the Internet Tells Us About Sexual Relationships.  ...

New Prenatal Genetic Tests Offer Safe Early Screening for Birth Defects

"The cell-free fetal DNA test gives expectant mothers an earlier (and safer) look than ever at [their unborn babies]."   &nbs...

Pornography declared 'public health crisis' in Utah; Elder Holland calls it an 'infec

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah lawmakers took a bold step in the final minutes of the 2016 Legislative Session. Late Friday night, the Utah House of Repr...

KATT WILLIAMS ARRESTED AFTER COPS RAID HOME Find Drugs, Guns Read more: http://www.tmz.com/2016/03/

Katt Williams is once again locked up ... after cops found weed and firearms while serving a search warrant at his house. The Hall County Sher...

North Korea warns against U.S., South Korea military exercises

© AP Photo/Wong Maye-E North Korean People's Army Lt. Col. Nam Dong Ho points to a map showing the line which separates the two Koreas in Pan...

Congress Poised to Lift Oil Export Ban

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Congress is on the verge of lifting a 40-year banon crude oil exports onto the international market,&n...