June, 2015

Chimps have mental skills to cook: study

Some of the experiments confirmed studies by other scientists, such as that chimps prefer seared sweet potatoes to raw
By News on the Net Reuters- Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

What is a “State of Emergency”?

Here’s our “State of Emergency” Memo to Secretary McDonald: RESIGN – POSTHASTE!
By Robert L. Rosebrock - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Keeping astronauts in space longer with better air and water

A new system for monitoring air and water aboard space craft could help astronauts achieve longer missions.
By American Chemical Society - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Europe’s Crazy Climate Policy Is Threatening Forests And Wildlife

EU Divisions Apparent Over 2030 Climate Targets
By Guest Column Dr. Benny Peiser- Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Medics create smart wearable bands with complete medical profiles

MyMDband solves a critical problem for first-responders, providing immediate access to a patient’s medical information at the time of an emergency.
By Guest Column Israel21c- Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

U.S. plan to cede Internet domain control on track: ICANN head

The White House on Tuesday issued a veto threat to a bill proposed in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives that would restrict the Commerce Department's ability to use its funding to relinquish ICANN oversight.
By News on the Net Reuters- Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Edward Snowden: Becoming an 'international fugitive' was worth it, claims NSA whistleblower

American says bringing the activities of global spy agencies to the public's attention has 'been a great experience' that he is 'actually quite grateful for'
By News on the Net The Independent- Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Past failures pave way for promising new Alzheimer's treatments

Alzheimer's Next Chapter
By American Chemical Society - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Obama raises possibility of allowing U.N. vote on Palestinian statehood

Obama makes veiled threat about Palestinian statehood in an interview
By News on the Net Los Angeles Times- Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Antibody fragments expand what PET imaging can 'see' in mice (video)

The researchers developed a method to outfit antibody fragments with FDG
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Polling Data Doesn't Support the Nuclear Abolitionists

Time to stop dreaming of unicorns and have the nuclear abolitionists join the real world
By Sierra Rayne - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Recovering a rare metal from LCDs to avoid depleting key resource

Consumers are hooked on liquid-crystal displays, but recycling may be necessary to keep up production.
By American Chemical Society - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

The Myth that Republicans are Growing More Extreme

This radicalism, as dogmatic and pointless as it may seem, is nothing new from the Democrats on Capitol Hill. They live in their own world. They don't care what real people want. They insist on dictating to people.
By Matthew Vadum - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Republican legislative candidate in South Dakota faces 24 years in prison for petition signature mistakes

If Dr. Annette Bosworth spends one minute in jail, the South Dakota justice system has lost its collective mind
By Dan Calabrese - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Another Obama Agency Says Conservatives More Dangerous Than Islamic Terrorists

Once again we see that Obama fears and hates Christians, Republicans, conservatives, patriots and other Americans far, far more than he does Islamic terrorists
By Warner Todd Huston - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Iran's uranium stockpile grows 20% in one year - despite administration claims to the contrary

Marie Harf says the State Department is "perplexed."
By Robert Laurie - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Full Story

Senate Will Introduce Pro-Life Bill Next Week Banning Late-Term Abortions After 20 Weeks

The pro-life group also says polling data indicates a strong majority of Americans support the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act.
By News on the Net Life News- Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Bloomberg-Backed Group Pushing Gun Control With Familiar Color

Millions of hunters and gun owners are now fighting back, reminding the gun grabbers on social media that orange is also the color of prison jumpsuits.
By CCRKBA - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Summer in the City

The Roosevelt Hotel, New York City; The Edgewater Hotel, Seattle; The Adolphus Hotel, Dallas; The Commons Hotel, Minneapolis; Orlando World Center Marriott, Orlando; Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront - Savannah, Ga.
By News on the Net - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Alabama Supreme Court Asked to Affirm Marriage Ruling

Judge Granade has no more power to overrule the Alabama Supreme Court than she does to rewrite same-sex 'marriage' into the U.S. Constitution,
By Liberty Counsel - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Free Speech, Facebook and the NSA: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The government's unauthorized and unwarranted surveillance powers go far beyond anything thus far debated by Congress or the courts.
By John W. Whitehead - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

New Report on Export-Import Bank Finds Problems With Transparency, Cronyism

Zero Motorcycles, a beneficiary of $3 million in Ex-Im financing, pushed competitor Brammo out of the market. Brammo was purchased by Polaris, which received $6.3 million in Ex-Im financing.
By Heritage Foundation Melissa Quinn- Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Finally, the 'Run Warren Run' movement decides to give up and go home

Run while it lasted.
By Robert Laurie - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Uh oh: 67 of 70 undercover agents successfully snuck weapons and fake explosives through TSA

Room for improvement.
By Dan Calabrese - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

FBI flying surveillance aircraft over US cities; planes traced to fake companies

The program raises questions about whether there should be updated policies protecting civil liberties as new technologies pose intrusive opportunities for government spying.
By News on the Net Fox News- Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

South Florida woman reunited with her dog after Boston Terrier was ran away 7 years ago

On Monday, Arango and her daughter, 19-year-old Celina Papas, drove to Fort Lauderdale to be reunited with their long-lost pet.
By News on the Net Fox News- Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Cries for help heard from capsized boat in China's Yangtze River

Search teams heard people calling out from within the partially submerged ship when they climbed aboard the upside-down hull
By News on the Net - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Obama Commands Some Faith-Based Organizations to Hire Homosexuals

This is another example of the Obama Administration's hostility toward people of faith and biblical values,
By Liberty Counsel - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

China's Military Isn't Worried About Obama

In Congress, there is bipartisan frustration with what is seen as White House over-caution
By News on the Net Bloomberg - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Jaguar XJ sedan a classy and engaging beast

This is one Jaguar that doesn't pussyfoot around!
By Jim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

ObamaCare rate hikes range from 30-to-50 percent in 2016

Affordable!
By Dan Calabrese - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Gender gendarme is now on a stiletto march

Mr. Bruce now Ms. Jenner
By Judi McLeod - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Report: Risks to Navy from Ships Assigned to Overseas Homeports

In a time of defense spending cutbacks and an ongoing weak U.S. economy
By Sierra Rayne - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

New Study Confirms GWPF Report On Greening Sahel

Research Confirms Return Of Rainfall & Vegetation Growth
By Guest Column Dr. Benny Peiser- Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Environonsense--eco-faithful rant; DOD enforces EPA swiping water rights

Environonsense pretty well covers the gamut from the moronic to the vile that eco-politics now exemplifies
By A. Dru Kristenev - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

Trans-Pacific Partnership is about more than Trade

Why the Republican-controlled Senate recently passed the fast-track provision to advance Obama's secretive trade pact is an enigma
By Scott Powell - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

VA: CEO and Homeless Customers

Well reputed companies have:”Customer is our King” for logo. Let’s compare it to: “Our Customer is Homeless” and the award for world’s worst customer service goes to Veteran Affairs
By Joanna Rosamond - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

CBS Hack Bob Schieffer Admits That Old Media Establishment Leads You By The Nose

Bob Scheiffer is just shy of a direct admission: Media not about “reporting” but about creating, pushing a political agenda
By Warner Todd Huston - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

TIPS: Watering, Annuals, Perennials

If you garden on well-drained soil with protection from winter winds and adequate snow cover, shock the neighbours and discourage intruders with Opuntia cacti
By Wes Porter - Tuesday, June 2, 2015 - Full Story

American woman, 22, dragged to her death by a lion and 'local tour guide' seriously hurt

After leaving their car window open during South African safari
By News on the Net Daily Mail- Monday, June 1, 2015 - Full Story