2019-03-01
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Giant Hoppers from Hell
August 23, 2002Central Florida has been invaded by giant 4-inch grasshoppers that are immune to pesticides and taste too bad to be eaten by predators. The Eastern lubber is yellow with red and black markings. It?s too fat to fly, but it... continued
Al-Qaeda Hiding in Iraq
August 23, 2002Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld says al-Qaeda terrorists are inside Iraq and supported by the Iraqi government. "I have said repeatedly that there are al-Qaeda in Iraq," he says. "There are. They have left Afghanistan, they have left other locations,... continued
Drought Makes Bees Mean
August 23, 2002Recent bee attacks in Arizona have convinced some experts that drought may be making thirsty bees more aggressive. They could be moving into populated areas looking for water. "This is a very real problem," says beekeeper Tom Martin, who thinks... continued
Have U.S. Astronauts Seen UFOs? By Jim Marrs
August 23, 2002If alien craft truly exist, wouldn't the American astronauts have seen and reported such?....Has this nation's spacefarers confronted the unknown in space? The answer is a resounding "yes." The problem is that the mass media usually fails to widely distribute... continued
Our Best Chance to Eavesdrop on ET
August 22, 2002Our best chance of picking up a broadcast from intelligent aliens is when the Earth is closest to being directly between our Sun and the transmitting alien star. Robin Corbet, of the Universities Space Research Association, thinks Aliens trying to... continued
Al-Qaeda Was Here a Decade Ago
August 22, 2002Al-Qaeda terrorism in the U.S. may have started a decade ago, with the assassination of a radical Rabbi Meier Kahane in New York City. On November 5, 1990, as a crowd gathered in a hotel to hear him speak, deadly... continued
To Speak Well, Snip Your Tongue
August 22, 2002More and more Chinese want to learn to speak English correctly, and many of them are having tongue operations to improve their pronunciation. Plastic surgeons there claim that minor surgery can improve pronunciation overnight. The operation is quick?just a snip... continued
Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye
August 22, 2002Or least say goodbye to that dreaded drill. Dentists in the U.K. have started using a new treatment which does away with the need for injections, drilling and fillings. The treatment, called Healozone, uses a blast of ozone gas to... continued
Ghosts–They’re Still Around
August 21, 2002You don't have to "believe" in ghosts to run into them. In Virginia, Indian ghosts regularly appear on the newly-opened Pocahontas Parkway. One truck driver recently saw three of them. "The truck driver came through and said he saw [three]... continued
Japan May Drown in Giant Wave
August 21, 2002Scientists in Japan have discovered an underwater fault off the coast that could unleash a giant "tsunami" tidal wave that would engulf the mainland with almost no warning. The newly-detected fault, which is only a few miles from the land,... continued