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Political Candidates Beware: It May be Dangerous to Tell a Joke

September 12, 2011
We advised you to vote for the depressed candidate or the laughing candidate, but on the campaign trail, humor may be in the eyes of the viewers. When presidential candidates poke fun at themselves or at opponents, viewers take away... continued

911 and the Pursuit of Happiness

September 12, 2011
"It was on this day ten years ago that Unknowncountry.com became a daily news site. We found ourselves publishing story after story on that day, about the horrifying events that were unfolding. Since then, we have not gone a single... continued

We Have a Future Filled With Drought

September 9, 2011
It's pretty clear by now that drought is in our future. The percent of land area experiencing exceptional drought reached record levels in August in three U.S. states--Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas--amid new concerns about how long the conditions may persist.... continued

Another 911 Legacy: Government Spies

September 9, 2011
It's true--There are SPIES everywhere! Your cell phone wants to control you: it's tracking you, there are spies on Facebook and a tracking file has been found hidden inside iPhones. Even the TOYS we play with a spying on us!... continued

The Legacy of 911: Toxic Dust

September 9, 2011
What is the legacy of 911? (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show). One of the less well-known results of that attack has to do with the TOXIC DUST that was given off when those buildings fell down. So... continued

Math Ability: It’s Genetic

September 8, 2011
We accept that some people are born with a talent for music or art or athletics. But what about mathematics? Prime numbers (numbers that cannot be divided by anything other than one or themselves) are all around us, hidden everywhere... continued

Sun Storms May Become Stronger

September 8, 2011
New research suggests solar storms could become more disruptive within decades, affecting things from cell phones to airplanes and spacecraft. In BBC News, Judith Burns quotes space physicist Mike Lockwood was saying, "All the evidence suggests that the Sun will... continued

Crime: Some People are BORN For It!

September 8, 2011
When solving crimes, forensic scientists rely on fingerprints (the disappearance of which were a major part of the "Cooper Curse") because no two prints are alike. But what if someone was born WITHOUT finger prints? That would make them perfect... continued

The Secret Behind the Arab Spring

September 7, 2011
Riots in the Middle East are inspiring similar riots in the West. Last February in his online journal, Whitley Strieber offered the opinion that the Arab world was exploding not because of a dislike of dictatorships, but because food prices... continued

Texas is Burning

September 7, 2011
Texas is home to presidential candidate Rick Perry, who denies global warming, but parts of the state are burning, due to a drought of historic proportions that has been intensified by excessive atmospheric heating predicted in global warming models. It... continued