Circles Cropping Up in Unusual Places

May 28, 2003
There's been a slow start to the 2003 crop circle season in England, with 3circles so far. However, circles have been showing up in unusual places such as Australia and Maryland. Peter Hall writes in the New Jersey Express-Times that... continued

Cannibals Still Exist: Pygmies Eaten in Congo

May 28, 2003
Sinafasi Makelo, of the Mbuti pygmies, has asked the UN to stop government and rebel fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo from eating them. He says, "In living memory, we have seen cruelty, massacres, and genocide, but we have... continued

Mad Cow Made into Dog Food

May 28, 2003
When a Canadian cow recently tested positive for Mad Cow Disease, meat producers began quarantining and testing their beef. Now the FDA has announced that part of the affected cow may have been used to make dog food that was... continued

USGS Fails to Report Major Earthquake

May 28, 2003
Three major earthquakes struck in a single day on Monday, May 23. While one or two such quakes in a single day is not an unsual event, this level of seismic activity is relatively rare and certainly worth reporting. However,... continued

North Korea Survives by Selling Heroin

May 27, 2003
The West has blockaded North Korea for a long time, trying to get them not to build nuclear weapons, so how have they survived? A North Korean official who defected in 1998 says they've been able to keep going by... continued

SARS Came from Civet Cats

May 27, 2003
Scientists have finally traced the animal host from which the SARS virus mutated and jumped to human beings: the civet cat. At first it was thought that SARS originated with birds, as most flu viruses have recently. Virus samples from... continued

Laughter Really is the Best Medicine

May 26, 2003
A Japanese study shows that diabetics can process sugar better if they laugh during the meal. Laughter has also been shown to help high blood pressure, stimulate the nervous system, heighten the immune system, release natural painkillers and make the... continued

Hauntings are Real?but Ghosts Aren’t?

May 26, 2003
According to psychologists, ghosts are the mind's way of interpreting how the body reacts to certain surroundings. A chill in the air, low-light conditions and magnetic fields have long been associated with hauntings. Now researchers think these things may be... continued

Ancient Swiss Bodies Found Near Stonehenge

May 26, 2003
Archeologists who dug up the remains of a Bronze Age archer at Stonehenge last year have found the remains of four adults and two children nearby. They came from Switzerland and may have been involved in building Stonehenge, in the... continued

Subscription Section Sampler

May 26, 2003
The first in our subscription section series of interviews with close encounter witnesses and abductees is a discussion between Whitley and Raven Dana, a witness who had a personal close encounter at Whitley's cabin in 1988. To listen, click on... continued