A human skull that apparently was turned into a ballot box for Yale's mysterious Skull and Bones society is going on the auction block.
Christie's estimates the skull will sell for $10,000 to $20,000 when it is auctioned on Jan. 22. Fittingly, the
More surprising, the GOP chairman directly or indirectly criticizes:
_President George H.W. Bush for raising taxes two years after President Ronald Reagan left office, though Steele ignores the fact that Reagan raised taxes too.
_President Geor
Throughout the year, the Clerk of Court’s office reported long lines of people and attorneys trying to file bankruptcy cases. "The filings continued to climb, unfortunately as a reflection of our economy," said the court's chief deputy clerk.
Researchers from Yale University and the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea have successfully created a transistor made from a single benzene molecule attached to gold contacts.
A Montgomery County couple has been arrested on child endangerment charges for failing to register their children with the school district as they were home-schooled, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said Monday.
Richard Cressy, 47, and
Tower Airlines Hangar 17 the former headquarters of a ten-year-defunct Israeli front organization that contracted heavily for the U.S. Defense Department. Where the only known 9/11 evidence still in existence is locked away from public scrutiny.
Joseph Shoer, Ph.D. candidate in aerospace engineering, studying how modular spacecraft could be assembled, and hoping they will be the telescopes and human exploration vehicles of the future, and not for crushing the dreams of Martian colonists.
Voyager 2's vantage shows that beyond the solar system, the galaxy's magnetic field is unexpectedly strong, about twice as much as expected, and unexpectedly tilted. Our galaxy is essentially a twin-armed flat disk of stars 100,000 light years across
The recession dramatically slowed US health-care spending in 2008, but it still grew much faster than the economy as a whole, accounting for more than 16% of the nation's economic output. The eye-popping figure of $2.3 trillion - that's $7,681/person
Even Americans who are lucky enough to have work in this economy are becoming more unhappy with their jobs, according to a new survey that found only 45% of Americans are satisfied with their work.
That was the lowest level ever recorded by the Co
Officials in the Obama White House are considering the possibility that the Christmas day attempt by Nigerian terrorist to blow up an airliner was deliberately and intentionally facilitated by unnamed networks inside the US intelligence community.
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has not read the book he co-authored in 2008, which includes information on Arpaio's philosophy on America's immigration problem and how to cope with the nation's porous borders.
Arpaio's lack of familiarity with
TACOMA, WA – It was a hot, sunny, early afternoon on Friday, May 8th and we were heading south on I-35 toward Austin. Jason had just challenged the Big Texan’s 72oz steak and I’d just detailed the actions government agents toward a group of people ou
A bid by state legislators to retroactively change self-defense laws is unconstitutional, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled. Judges said Cesar Montes, convicted of a 2005 shooting death is not entitled to take advantage of changes in self-defense la
Twenty-five years ago, Norwegians were also losing their lives to this bacteria. But Norway's public health system fought back with an aggressive program that made it the most infection-free country in the world. A key part of that program was cutti
Our anchor is the moose. It is already incredibly successful in this particular environment, at most we want to modify their natural behavior. Moose meat is already well understood and is presently been used extensively in Scandinavia and elsewhere
It is estimated that 40 percent of the nation’s total grid energy losses are from aging conventional transformers and that the use of superconducting transformers could reduce energy losses on the grid by one-third – equivalent to eliminating about 1
Boise State reached into its bag of tricks again and stunned Texas Christian in a Fiesta Bowl duel of unbeaten BCS busters.
After the Broncos pulled off a gutsy fake punt at their own 33-yard line, Doug Martin scored the decisive touchdown to give
The Internal Revenue Service plans to test, register and screen people who get paid to prepare tax returns, stepping into a virtually unregulated business on which millions of Americans depend for crucial financial services.
Another uninvited guest made it into the White House state dinner made famous by gate-crashers Tareq and Michaele Salahi, the Secret Service announced Monday -- exposing more holes in the security perimeter around President Obama.
Air travelers from Nigeria, Yemen, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia and nine other countries will face full-body pat downs before boarding airliners under new security screening procedures targeting foreign passengers announced by the United State
Sacramento Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui has paid her back property taxes for her home in Maryland and is current on her obligations, her chief of staff said Tuesday.
Tax officials in Montgomery County, Maryland, sent Matsui a bill for $12,758.96.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange will launch a new high-speed trading system Monday, scrapping an antiquated, glitch-prone platform for one that aims to compete with major global rivals.
Derek Ryan makes his living foraging for information. Some would call it digging for dirt.
Ryan is a freelance opposition researcher, a profession in high demand this year with the bruising governor’s race and the battle for control of the Texas H
Join Charles Goyette for a special conversation and signing of his book "The Dollar Meltdown" on Thursday, January 14th at Borders Books & Music, 24th Street & Camelback Road, Phoenix at 7:00 p.m.
On the day of the Flight 253 incident, reporter Michael Rosenfield of WXYZ in Detroit appeared live on CNN during the evening news and reported that, earlier that day, another passenger was arrested on a different flight from Amsterdam to Detroit. Sa
A former Mississippi prosecutor and judge whose legal conquests became the subject of books and a movie, reported to federal prison Monday for lying to the FBI in a judicial bribery investigation.
Pilots for 9/11 Truth has reported that the data stream from the flight data recorder (FDR) for American Airlines flight 77, which allegedly struck the Pentagon on 9/11, shows that the cockpit door never opened during the entire 90 minute flight. The