August Heatwave: Time to Buy that Winter Coat

August 18, 2003
A new study of body lice reveals that humans started wearing clothes 70,000 years ago. And ever since, stores have been trying to sell us winter coats in August?but that may finally be changing. "I can't face winter coats in... continued

Extraordinary Wisconsin Crop Circle

August 15, 2003
A huge crop circle formation has been discovered in a wheat field near the village of Clyman, Wisconsin (pop. 370), about 20 miles from the crop circles discovered earlier. The new formation was over 350 feet long along one axis... continued

Contact Meditation Works!

August 15, 2003
Click "Listen Now" on our masthead to listen to Whitley's 4th meditation for extraterrestrial contact. Does it work? Here's what one listener writes: "Increased contact? Oh, yes! Thankfully, others in my home are experiencing the bizarre along me, so I... continued

Birth Control is Nothing New

August 15, 2003
Women today are thankful that have birth control so they can avoid having too many children to care for. David W. Tschanz writes that, contrary to popular belief, women in the past knew a lot about contraception. In order to... continued

Is Sunshine Good for Us?or Not?

August 15, 2003
Suicide rates worldwide are at the highest in the summer, and it turns out it's not just because of the heat. But people who get more sun actually have less cancer, so what's a person to do? Elizabeth Svoboda writes... continued

It Will Soon be Impossible to Spot UFOs

August 15, 2003
In the coming years, all kinds of new spacecraft will be roaming the skies. Many of these are unfamiliar to us and will be reported as UFOs. Strange sightings will no longer be attributed to ball lightning, they'll be dismissed... continued

Was Blackout Due to Nuke Plant Sabotage?

August 15, 2003
The great blackout of 2003 should not have been possible, and power officials did not believe it could happen before it did. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Radio One stated that the problem began with a disruption at a nuclear power plant... continued

Antibiotics in Cattle Not Needed?and They Make Us Sick

August 13, 2003
Ever since ranchers stopped grazing their cattle, and started fattening them up more quickly with corn, they've had to dose them with antibiotics, since cows can't digest corn easily and it often makes them ill. Corn feeding also produces beef... continued

Mt. Rainier Could Devastate Seattle Area

August 13, 2003
The U.S. Geologic Survey warns that Mount Rainier near Seattle is getting ready to spew out another ton of mud, and that could be only the beginning of an eruptive period. USGS volcano monitor William E. Scott says it's "a... continued

The Indigo Children are Back!

August 13, 2003
Who are these mysterious, super smart kids who are joining our families and causing us so much trouble? If you've got one, you probably need help, which is why we've brought this popular book back to our store. NOTE: This... continued