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Whitley on Coast to Coast Saturday

September 18, 2004
On Saturday, September 18, Whitley Srieber will appear onCoast to Coast AM with Art Bell. He'll be talking abouthurricanes, the Mystery Signal and more! Tune into yourlocal Clear Channel station at 10 pm Pacific. NOTE: This news story, previously published... continued

Civil War Coming in Iraq

September 17, 2004
We've written before that the problem with Iraq is that itis really threedifferent countries. The recent Shi'ite and Sunniinsurgencies make this clear. Now a report by the RoyalInstitute of International Affairs says there will be civilwar in Iraq when the... continued

Why Bloodletting Was Done

September 17, 2004
From the Middle Ages to the 19th century, bloodletting?bycutting or using leeches?was one of the major "cures" usedby doctors. It was abandoned in the mid-20th century afterantibiotics were invented. It seems primitive and dangerousto us today, but scientists have found... continued

Mystery Signal

September 17, 2004
Ham radio operators across the western U.S. and Canada havebeen picking up a mysterious signal. It doesn't come fromspace, but from an area near Sedona, Arizona. To hear thesignal yourself, click "Dreamland" on our masthead andscroll down to "Mystery Signal."... continued

War Between Brothers

September 16, 2004
According to DNA studies, Jews are the genetic brothers ofPalestinians. Geneticist Harry Ostrer says, "Jews and Arabsare all really children of Abraham. And all have preservedtheir Middle Eastern genetic roots over 4,000 years." The researchers analyzed the Y chromosome, which... continued

Loud Music Hurts Your Lungs

September 16, 2004
If you love loud music, watch out: it can cause your lungsto collapse. Doctors have discovered several cases where fans of loudmusic had their lungs collapse. One man was listening to aloud "boom box" radio while driving his car, when... continued

When Anti-Terrorism Goes Too Far

September 16, 2004
When Thomas Butler noticed vials of plague bacteria weremissing from his Texas Tech University lab, he informed theFBI?and was put in jail for doing it. "I've sat down withTom's children," says his attorney Jonathan Turley. "I'vetried to explain what has... continued

Think the Weather’s Getting Stranger?

September 15, 2004
Vote in our newpoll. Tell uswhether "It's about normal where I am," "It's been very strangelately" or "I think all this global warming stuff is a bunchof hype." Keep reading to learn the results of last week'spoll. Last week we... continued

No More Winter in Europe

September 15, 2004
A new report from the European Environment Agency saysEuropean winters will disappear by 2080 unless globalwarming slows down there. This may be why global warming isin the headlines in the U.K. and Europe, while it's hardlycommented on in the U.S.... continued

Chinese Dyslexics Same as Ours?

September 15, 2004
Chinese characters are so complex that it seems likeeveryone there would be dyslexic. However, despite having tomemorize 6,000 different characters, only about 7% ofChinese children have dyslexia, compared with as many as 15%in the U.S. This may be because the... continued