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Record Number of Tornadoes Tied to Global Warming

May 13, 2003
There have already been a record-breaking number of tornadoes in the U.S.?almost 400?and the tornado season isn't over until July. The last record was 188 in 1999. ''It's the longest stretch of outbreaks that I can recall,'' says meteorologist Dan... continued

New Uses for Viagra

May 13, 2003
Viagra is good for treating pulmonary hypertension, an often deadly form of high blood pressure that affects the lungs. This isn't as strange as it sounds, since Viagra was originally created to treat the chest pain of angina by opening... continued

Attend an Inflatable Church

May 13, 2003
A company in the U.K. has produced the world's first inflatable church. You could blow it up and use it as a temporary place to have a wedding. It could also be handy for congregations that can't afford a church... continued

Neanderthals Aren’t Us

May 13, 2003
There's a long-running controversy among scientists about whether or not early humans interbred with Neanderthals,and if they didn't, why not? Now DNA has answered the first question by revealing that modern humans show evidence of Cro-Magnon ancestry, but there's no... continued

Iranians Fed Up with Religious Leaders

May 13, 2003
Iran feels under threat from the U.S. since it's now surrounded by U.S.-controlled Afghanistan and Iraq. Now the mullahs who run the country are being threatened from within, as reform Iranian MPs tell them that they'd better institute the reforms... continued

Dogs Killed Due to SARS Fears

May 12, 2003
While viruses can mutate and spread from animals to man, there's no evidence this has ever happened between dogs and humans, and we can't catch diseases directly from dogs (or vice-versa). The only thing they can give us is fleas... continued

Fifth Plane Planned to Hit White House on 911

May 12, 2003
FBI agents who interrogating captured al-Qaeda terrorists have learned there was a plan to highjack a 5th jet on September 11, that was supposed to be crashed into the White House. "Many, many people are saying many interesting things," says... continued

Anthrax Killer’s Equipment Found

May 12, 2003
The mystery of the 2001 anthrax attacks on government offices and the media has pretty much been forgotten, despite the fact that most of the evidence points to an inside job by a U.S. bioweapons scientist. Now Marilyn Thompson writes... continued

Saddam Billion May be in France

May 12, 2003
The U.S. Treasury Dept. is searching for the $1 billion stolen by Saddam Hussein just before the war, and believes it's hidden in Syria, Lebanon?or France. The U.S. military found $600 million in Saddam's palaces and $200 million in an... continued

A Cat Fur Coat?

May 9, 2003
Cats and dogs are being farmed for fur in Europe and Asia. It's thought that hundreds of thousands of cat and dog skins are traded in Europe each year, often mislabeled and sold as the furs of exotic or mythical... continued