2019-03-01
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Wave of Gay Killings in Iraq
May 5, 2006A 14-year-old-boy was killed for the crime of being a homosexual by the Iraqi police. Despite spending billions of dollars to set up a government and police force in Iraq, we clearly have not made much progress in changing the... continued
What’s New With Bird Flu?
May 5, 2006Scientists are still divided about whether or not there is an avian flu pandemic in our future. Computer models predict a rapid spread akin to the 1918 pandemic that killed millions of people worldwide, but that's only IF the virus... continued
The Coming Solar Superstorm
May 4, 2006Whitley and Art warned about a possible superstorm here on earth, caused by global warming. It turns out that a solar superstorm may be on the way as well. NOAA warns that a solar storm could affect our technology here... continued
Moon Madness
May 4, 2006NASA and China are making ambitious plans to go to the moon?and now Russia, Japan and India are too. In fact, since NASA is not scheduled to return to the moon until 2018, India, China and Japan will probably get... continued
Why Moon Miners Will Need to Duck
May 4, 2006One of the biggest problems that the countries planning moon trips are going to encounter?besides the need for water?is shielding their bases from asteroid impacts, since absorbing these blows is one of the major things the moon does to protect... continued
Women (and Men) Watch Out!
May 4, 2006First congress passed a bill saying that pharmacists could refuse to fill prescriptions for things, like birth-control pills, that went against their religious convictions. Then they banned a vaccine that would prevent cervical cancer, since it might contribute to women... continued
Is Starfire Tor a Real Time Traveler?
May 4, 2006This week's Dreamland guest, Starfire Tor, has amassed years of evidence that suggest that she may be a time traveler from the future. Modern physics says that time travel is by no means impossible. If the future has become able... continued
Shuttle Safety Fix Overruled
May 3, 2006NASA engineers who investigated the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia in 2003 are wondering why their safety recommendations have been overruled shortly before the shuttle Discovery is due to take off in July. Mike Schneider reports that chief NASA... continued
Booms and Shakes in Seattle
May 3, 2006Mysterious shaking and booming noises are becoming common across the US and the world, as global warming heats up. Now there are booms in Seattle. As far as we know, we're the only ones who have connected this phenomenon to... continued
Tsunami Warning for Fiji & New Zealand After 7.8 Quake
May 3, 2006A tsunami warning was issued for Fiji and NewZealand after an 7.8 quake struck the area. The quaketook place at a shallow depth in the Tonga region of theFiji Islands and is classified as a "great" earthquake.Reportsto Unknowncountry from Tonga... continued