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According to a recent report from the National Snow & Ice Data Center (NSIDC), Antarctic sea ice is set to smash a record this year, as it's currently at 7.6 million square miles and continuing to increase.
The Fields Medal, awarded every four years to between two and four scholars under the age of 40, is math's highest prize.
WASHINGTON, D.C. ? A prominent CNN commentator, the top two political reporters for The Huffington Post, a Reuters reporter, the editor of The Nation magazine, a producer for Al Jazeera America television, a U.S. News & World Report columnist, and ap
I'm happy to announce that we are moving our free blog over to Casey Research. I've known Doug Casey for many years, and he's been inviting me to his community in Argentina for quite some time. So when I was invited to speak at a conference there a f
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has spent considerable time in recent years cultivating supporters and donors and serving as a partisan counterweight to President Obama's top priorities.
The founders of Lava Mae, which launched late last week, aim to provide direct relief--and dignity--to the homeless, providing showers installed inside converted municipal buses that will travel around the city.
With the passage of Amendment 64 in November 2012, Colorado made history and became one of the first two states to approve legal regulation of the cultivation, manufacture and sale of marijuana for adults 21 and over.
The benches offer shelter from the Vancouver rain - and advice about where to seek more long-term help
They're committed to the future of Camden, N.J., and they've created one of the nation's fastest-growing networks of urban farms.
Remembering 60 years back is hard for anyone, but for Melvyn Amrine it's especially challenging. Melvyn was diagnosed with Alzheimer's three years ago. For his wife, Doris, it's been hard to watch. But she says something happened recently to remind h
Police Found This Man With Alzheimer's. What He Was Doing Will Bring You To Tears!
In March, YouTube personality Rahat Hossain pranked a homeless man named Eric by giving him a lottery ticket that ended up "winning" $1,000 at a convenience store in on the setup. It's a good-natured scheme, but it was Eric's insistence on sharing hi
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you an entire city block in South Los Angeles that is now growing food.
For the second year in a row, Lake County's has earned the distinction of having the cleanest air in the United States.
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A Bottlenose Dolphin needed my help to get a fishing hook and line of it's left pectoral fin.
Hey guys, this is a little old, but I just came across it. I remember there was talk about this last year when I was visiting Portland. Here's the good news, from May 21, 2013:
2013 is over, and I’m in the large group of people who are sort of glad to see it go. But in terms of liberty and technology, it was a great year! 2013 was also the year that a vast new majority of Americans turned their back on the overseas military
The federal government has awarded a $750,000 grant to Washington State University (WSU) in Pullman to investigate the merits of organic farming in eradicating pests without the use of chemicals.
Not necessarily in any particular order, totaly subjective -- and far from complete -- a few of the great libertarian moments of 2013
This U.S. born doctor, who made aliyah with his parents in 1974, makes personal house calls every week, providing medical treatment free of charge to Palestinian patients.
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Researchers claim stopping the brain from aging is a major step forward towards halting Alzheimer's from spreading
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To help them forget about their difficult disease for a few hours, Palestinian children with cancer are treated to a day outing organized by the Salametcom organization and the Civil Administration.