The Dead Zones

August 23, 2004
Researchers are searching the ocean forDeadZones?areas with extremely low levels of oxygen that cannotsustain life. Last summer, a huge Dead Zone settled in onthe coast of Oregon, causing fish and crustaceans to die. Itdisappeared in the fall, but now it's... continued

Behind the Swiftboat Controversy

August 23, 2004
Whitley Strieber had a youthful friendship with one of theauthors of the controversial Swiftboat ad campaign. Hewrites: "The mastermind behind the Swiftboat commercialspresently causing such controversy is Houston lawyer JohnEllis O'Neill. John and I were close friends at CentralCatholic High... continued

New Journal & Coral Castle Photos

August 21, 2004
In his new journal,Whitley writes about a possible war between Iran and Israel,now that Iran may have a nuclear bomb. He says a widerMideast war is on the way, and we are not going to see itcoming, because we have... continued

Coral Castle Mystery–Solved?

August 21, 2004
George Naruns is of Latvian background and speaks fluentLatvian. He is also in business in Latvia and the UnitedStates, and has has a 25 year fascination with EdLeedskalnin's mysterious CoralCastle in Flordia. George believes that a Latvian man, John Leedskalnin... continued

Nip & Tuck for Dogs

August 20, 2004
In Brazil, dogs are undergoing plastic surgery. Dr. EdgardBrito, who gives them wrinkle-reductions with Botoxinjections, as well as full facelifts, says, "Why shouldn'ta dog be beautiful?" But just as we don't want artificially-enhanced athletescompeting in the Olympics, dog shows don't... continued

Big Wave May Not Come All at Once

August 20, 2004
We recently wrote about abig wave thatwill inevitably drown the East Coast of the U.S.?but nobodyknows when it will come. This will happen when a collapsingvolcano in the Canary Islands finally drops into the sea.But now oceanographer Russell Wynn says,... continued

Our Sale Books are Going Fast

August 20, 2004
...And our shelves are getting cleaner every day. We'vealready sold out of one item and many more are about todisappear from our store forever--so act now to get thosebooks you've always wanted to read at a discount price! Keepreading to... continued

Butterflies are Missing

August 20, 2004
One of the first signs of global warming is missingbirds andinsects. As the weather changes, they're turning up in newplaces and missing from their old haunts. Since some birdsand butterflies migrate annually, they may also be confusedby the pole shift,... continued

How to Have a Boy

August 19, 2004
Women are more likely to give birth to a boy if they're inan environment that will allow them to live to an old age,because healthy women have more testosterone, which promotesthe survival of the male fetus. But women who only... continued

Ghost or Lens Spot?

August 19, 2004
A new $75,000 security system installed in the Kent County,Maryland courthouse caught images of a strange light"walking" in one stairwell. Security officer Phillip Pricesays, "It didn't show up to the eye, but it showed up ontape." But it may be... continued