Dalai Lama May Return to Tibet

September 28, 2004
A delegation from the Dalai Lama, the Tibetian religiousleader who escaped to India and now lives in exile there, isdiscussing his return with the Chinese government. Jasper Becker writes in The Independent that Lodi Gyari, theDalai Lama's representative in Washington,... continued

Why China is Watching Day After Tomorrow

September 28, 2004
It was recently announced that Chinese officials haveadvised all climate scientists to view the Day AfterTomorrow film, inspired byTheComing Global Superstorm by Art Bell and Whitley Strieber.Now we'velearned why: China's glaciers are melting so quickly due toglobal warming that they... continued

Stay Young & Healthy?Gamble

September 27, 2004
A Yale University study shows that older gamblers arehealthier than non-gamblers of the same age. They have lowerrates of alcoholism, depression and yes, even bankruptcy. Diane Scarponi quotes epidemiologist Rani Desai as saying,"There's this whole concept of healthy aging?that folks... continued

A Neon Orange UFO

September 27, 2004
Benwrites in our latestCommunionLetter: I'm a college student in upstate New York who hadan experience with a UFO when I was 10...I saw a neon orangeoval craft rise up. It moved at lightning speed until it washovering 3 to 4... continued

Bird Flu Passed by Humans

September 27, 2004
Health experts have been dreading the day when the Asianbird flu virus mutates, allowing it to be spread from personto person, and not just between poultry and people. Now theWorld Health Organization says it suspects "human-to-humantransmission" of bird flu occurred... continued

USGS ‘Notice of Volcanic Unrest’ for Mt. St. Helens

September 26, 2004
At 3:00PM PDT on September 26 the US Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory issued a Notice of VolcanicUnrest for Mt. St. Helens. This advisory was issued becauseof pattern of earthquakes that are consistent with movementof magma within the volcano. A... continued

Water Noise Killing Off Giant Squid

September 24, 2004
The legendary giant squid, which has only recently beendiscovered to be real, is being killed by all the noise inthe ocean. Unusually high numbers of them are washing up onSpanish beaches. Scientists think they're being killed bythe loud, low frequency... continued

911 Dogs are OK?But What About People?

September 24, 2004
During the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11,2001, up to 400,000 New Yorkers breathed in air from thetoxic cloud caused by the buildings collapse. A U.S.government study shows there was a cover up of the truehealth toll... continued

Jeanne Hits Fla on Same Track as Frances

September 24, 2004
As of 10PM EDT, Hurricane Jeanne slammed ashore just southof Fort Pierce Florida as a Category 3 storm, onapproximately the same path as Frances, which struck thearea three weeks ago. However, Jeanne is a much strongerstorm than Frances and three... continued

Tortuga Destruction Rumors Appear Unfounded

September 24, 2004
There are rumors flying around the internet that the Ile de la Tortue off the north coast of Haiti has been inundated and 26,000 people have been drowned. This is the truth of that rumor: an initial visit by reliefofficials... continued