Killer Kites

June 15, 2003
Kite flyers in Pakistan face murder charges and the death penalty if the sharpened strings of their kites kill anyone else. Several people have had their throats cut by strings that are either metallic or coated with glass shards, and... continued

Do the Suburbs Make Us Fat?

June 15, 2003
Americans have been gradually getting fatter every year since World War II, and more and more of us have moved to the suburbs during that time, as well. Researchers now think it may be the suburbs that make us fat.... continued

Shroud of Turin Created by Bacteria?

June 15, 2003
The controversy over the image of Jesus on the Shroud of Turin never seems to end?is it a miracle or a hoax? Microbiologist Stephen Mattingly says it's neither?he thinks it was created by bacteria from a dying man's body, despite... continued

U.S. Infrastructure Compared to Iraq

June 15, 2003
While Iraq struggles to provide drinking water to its citizens, it turns out we?re having the same problems right here in the U.S., due to aging pipes and outdated treatment plants. Many water treatment plants use century-old technology that can't... continued

Want to Meditate for Contact?

June 15, 2003
In our new poll, we ask if you would participate in a group meditation effort intended to communicate with the visitors. Whitley wants to organize such group, which he'll talk about with Lisette Larkins on next week's Dreamland, and he... continued

UFOs and the Bible on Dreamland This Week

June 14, 2003
Are UFOs a sign of the end times? What does the Bible say about it? Author Sean Casteel's new book, UFOs Prophecy and the End of Time is our subject on Dreamland today. Click on "Listen Now" on the right... continued

The Brazilian Bedsheet Abduction Case

June 14, 2003
UFO researcher and author Richard Dolan writes: For the past several months, an intense controversy has been brewing in various UFO newsgroups and venues over a Brazilian abduction case that is currently under investigation by Linda Moulton Howe?I have a... continued

Egypt Bans Matrix Due to Religious Symbolism

June 13, 2003
"The Matrix Reloaded" movie has been banned in Egypt because of its "violent" content and "religious themes." The Egyptian censorship board says the storyline may cause religious "crises" in those who watch it. Egyptian censors say, "Despite the high technology... continued

More U.S. Crop Circles

June 13, 2003
Keith Inman writes in the Jonesboro (Arkansas) Sun that there are 10 crop circles in a wheat field in Knobel, Ark. Farmer Todd Young says, "It's kind of eerie, really. It's real precise. It's real symmetrical. Your average idiot couldn't... continued

Suicide Pacts on the Internet

June 13, 2003
Kari Huus writes on msnbc.com that the Japanese, who have one of the highest suicide rates in the world, are forming suicide pacts on the internet. On Sunday, the bodies of four young Japanese men were found in a car,... continued