Antarctica’s Ice Sheet Is Melting 3 Times Faster Than Before
The melting of Antarctica is accelerating at an alarming rate, with about 3 trillion tons of ice disappearing since 1992, an international team of ice experts said in a new study. In the last quarter century, the southern-most continent
Over 300,000 Coastal U.S. Homes Could Flood Every Two Weeks Just 30 Years from Now, Report Says
At a Glance More than 300,000 coastal U.S. homes could be flooded regularly by high tides in the next 30 years, a new study finds. The culprit is sea level rise fueled by climate change, which is expected to cause “sunny day” flooding with more regularity in the coming decades. Under a worst-case scenario, these high-tide floods could happen once every two weeks along much of the U.S. coastline. More than 300,000 homes along the United States coastline could face…
BBC Documentary on JFK Assassination
Race Realism – A Black Man Discovers The Truth About Race
It is the only view of the world that makes sense. I am a 21-year-old black man. I am an atheist, a registered Republican, and a member of Mensa. Already a minority within a minority within a minority, I have yet another idiosyncrasy that puts me in an even more unusual category: I am a race realist. I believe that consistently observed racial disparities in societal outcomes are largely rooted in genetic differences, primarily differences in average levels of intelligence….
Krystal Ball on the impending economic apocalypse
Your Brain on Trauma
PTSD is difficult to treat because it is stored throughout the brain. Source: Noah Milich To paraphrase neuroscientist David Eagleman in his fascinating book, Incognito, the Secret Lives of the Brain, there are as many connections in a single cubic centimeter of brain tissue as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy! This makes the brain the most complex organ in the known universe and helps us understand why such all-encompassing problems such as PTSD can become deeply embedded…
Backlash against Trumpcare – Ali Velshi nails it!
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SEALS AND CROFTS
Honestly, many reading this may not have any idea who Seals and Crofts are. But, back in the 1970s, they were a very popular and successful music duo. More importantly, for our purposes here, they were very high profile evangelists for the Baha
