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West Nile May be Saddam’s Revenge

June 30, 2004
U.S. health officials say the U.S. strain of West Nile virus is deadlier to humans and birds than anywhere else on the planet, except for Israel. Could West Nile be Saddam Hussein's revenge? WorldNet Daily and Joseph Farah's G2 Bulletin... continued

No More Chocolate?!

June 29, 2004
Some of us don't want to live in a world without chocolate, but we may have to if a South American disease spreads to cocoa plants in Africa. Julianna Kettlewell writes in bbcnews.com that the two diseases ravaging cocoa plants... continued

Secret Ancient Indian Village Revealed

June 29, 2004
We recently wrote that Atzlan, the Mexican Atlantis, might be in Utah. Now an ancient Indian site has been revealed that was kept secret by a rancher in Utah for over 50 years. Paul Foy writes that Waldo Wilcox kept... continued

Can Women Be as Evil as Men?

June 29, 2004
Psychologists have long thought that bringing women into traditionally male realms would create kinder, gentler institutions. However, female torture of male prisoners at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison seems to prove the opposite. Of the seven U.S. soldiers charged in the... continued

That Mona Lisa Smile

June 28, 2004
Why have we been fascinated for so many years by Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile? It may be due to random noise in our brain. Philip Cohen reports in New Scientist that Christopher Tyler and Leonid Kontsevich manipulated a computer image... continued

TV Leads to Early Sex

June 28, 2004
Children, especially girls, are reaching puberty at alarmingly younger ages every year. This is a major problem, since with longer lives and more education, most women want to put off having children to a later age than ever before. The... continued

Another Case of Mad Cow in U.S.

June 28, 2004
A second cow has tested positive for Mad Cow Disease in the U.S.?and only a fraction of cattle are tested, so who knows how many infected cows there really are? However, the USDA says it's "very likely" that with further... continued

Phoenix Lights May Have Caused Blackout

June 27, 2004
News 5 KPHO in Phoenix is investigating a power surge that left 65 thousand people without electricity recently. Some people say the blackout was caused by strange lights in the sky, which could be a return of the Phoenix Lights,... continued

Last 3 Days to Get Free Path!

June 27, 2004
Until Friday, July 2nd at midnight, all new one-year subscribers to unknowncountry.com will receive a free copy of The Path. You pay only shipping and handling. If you're already a subscriber, you'll find a coupon in the subscriber's section for... continued

A National Catastrophe

June 27, 2004
In Whitley's new journal, he writes: "The outing of Valerie Plame in the column of Robert Novak has now led to the resignation of Jim Plavitt from the CIA. Mr. Plavitt was Valerie Plame's superior. His work has been devastated... continued