Famed Astrologer’s Home Threatened

September 11, 2006
The home of "Planet Alert" astrologer Mahala is beingthreatened by one of the wildfires burning at this time inthe Pacific Northwest. In the past week, there have beenover a hundred requests for firefighter support in theregion. The two largest fires,... continued

Five Years Ago: MASSIVE TERRORIST ATTACK AGAINST US

September 11, 2006
Whitley Strieber wrote this story 5 years ago today: "The most massive terrorist attack in history unfolded in the United States today. The World Trade Center was destroyed, and the city's Emergency Management Center, Police Headquarters and City Hall were... continued

Anne’s Diary: For Kari

September 9, 2006
In Anne's new diary, she tells about the adventures she and Whitley had at his recent book signings for The Grays in Seattle, Portland and Los Angeles. NOTE: This news story, previously published on our old site, will have any... continued

Anesthesia?Docs Actually Don’t Know How it Works

September 8, 2006
We don't worry during surgery, because we know we won't feel the pain. We'll be asleep?and kept that way by anesthesia. But did you know that the doctors who use it don't really understand how, or why, it works? Even... continued

The Newest Machines are ALIVE

September 8, 2006
Experiencers have often said that some ETs seem to be "machines that are alive." Whitley has wondered if this is what at least some of them are, and has included characters like this into his new novel The Grays. Now... continued

More on Evil Corn

September 8, 2006
We have too much corn in this country, and we're subsidizing farmers to grow even more of it. Europe doesn't use it and South Americans grow their own. If we didn't feed it to cattle, but let them graze instead,... continued

Ocean Noise May be Killing Off Species

September 7, 2006
A study by researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography shows that the underwater world is becoming a noisier place, with unknown effects on marine life. They?ve discovered that there has been a tenfold increase in the underwater ocean noise off... continued

Are We Getting Poorer?or Does it Just FEEL That Way?

September 7, 2006
Since 2000, Americans have been getting poorer, and national rates of severe poverty have climbed sharply. The study showing this was not done by a major newspaper or government think tank, but by the American Journal of Preventative Medicine! They... continued

The End of the Ancient World

September 7, 2006
A gigantic meteor crater has been discovered in the desert in Jordan, suggesting that some terrible disaster took place in this area in prehistoric times. We know that an asteroid ended the world of the dinosaurs?could this asteroid have ended... continued

Whitley Having a Great West Coast Tour for The Grays!

September 7, 2006
MORE UPDATES - Whitley and Anne will both be signing their books at the Dark Delicacies bookstore in on 4213 Burbank Blvd. in Burbank, CA on Saturday, Sept. 9, starting at 2 p.m. They visited the University Bookstore in Seattle... continued