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New Fertilizer Can’t Make Bombs
March 26, 2004Ever since the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, in which a truck filled with fertilizer parked outside was used as a weapon, Homeland Security has worried about terrorists using fertilizer bombs. They've already been used in Baghdad. Now a major... continued
Life on Mars–From Earth
March 26, 2004Scientists speculate that bacteria may spread through the universe on asteroids and that life on Earth may have come from Mars. Now they've discovered the opposite: that life on Mars may have come from Earth during the last 30 years.... continued
New Virus Jumped from Monkeys Just Like HIV
March 25, 2004Scientists now agree that HIV started in Africa from people eating dead monkeys--or "bushmeat"--that had the disease. The virus then mutated into a form that can infect human beings. Now researchers say it's happening again in Africa with a brand-new... continued
Red or White?
March 25, 2004King Tutankhamun drank red wine, according to a new scientific method that can determine the color of the wine residue found in the ancient jars that were buried with him in his tomb. Scientists have found wine in a jar... continued
Ominous Signs at Yellowstone
March 25, 2004The deaths of five bison in Yellowstone National Park were caused by toxic gases seeping from steam vents, according to park officials, who noticed the dead animals on March 10 at Norris Geyser Basin, a concentrated area of geysers, hot... continued
Strange Sightings in the Spanish-Speaking World
March 24, 2004In the latest news stories translated from Spanish by Scott Corales, he reports on new Chupacabra killings in Costa Rica, as well as attacks on humans by strange creatures in Argentina. For some reason, Chupacabras seem to only show up... continued
Carbon Dioxide at Record Levels
March 24, 2004Despite new concern about the dangers of global warming, carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, has reached record high levels in the atmosphere. Climatologist Ralph Keeling says, "We are moving into a warmer world." Why is this happening now, despite... continued
A “Classic” Abduction?Before Such Things Existed
March 24, 2004In our new Communion Letters series, we present the experiences of Dave, who writes: "Before I relate my experience, I would like to preface it by saying at that time it occurred (in 1974) there was NO information or talk... continued
A New Domino Theory
March 24, 2004In 1954, President Eisenhower described what he called the "domino theory" with regard to Vietnam, saying that if we didn't defeat Communism there, one country after another would fall. Now "Der Spiegel" in Germany reveals that al-Qaeda has a "domino... continued
Spontaneous Fires (and Stones) in India
March 23, 2004First we reported about the mysterious spontaneous fires that were taking place in Italy. Now we've learned this is happening in India as well. Rohit Ghosh reports that people in the Madhya Pradesh area of the country have been rushing... continued