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One in Five Plant Species Doomed by Man
Evolution is a funny thing — not “haha” funny, but that kind of funny that makes you think. Take, for instance, a new report...
Low-Wage Poultry Workers Cutting Your Meat In Diapers
We often hear about the atrocities committed to birds in poultry plants, now we learn it’s not just the chickens that are being mistreated...
You Can Become a Mom at 72, But Should You?
Did you hear the one about the 72-year-old woman who gave birth? Yeah, it’s not a joke, but it feels like it should be....
Hey Liberals, Your Protests Against Trump Aren’t Working: Here’s Why
When historians look back on the presidential election of 2016, they’ll surely describe this season as one of anger. It’s understandable for people to...
Everest Claims 3 More Lives: Is The Thrill Really Worth It?
Why would someone risk their life to scale a mountain? For hardcore climbers, Everest is the ultimate high, but with triumph also comes tragedy....
India Heat Records: Roads Are Melting And Farmers Committing Suicide
The effects of record temperatures in India from climate change, compounded by poverty and lack of infrastructure, have been horrific. The city of Phalodi...
Consumers Push and Pepsi Quietly Adds GMO Information to Labels
As America moves towards greater awareness of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in its food, PepsiCo and Frito-Lay have been quietly starting to include GMO...
10 Things That Have Changed On American Food Labels: Will This...
On Friday, May 20th, Michelle Obama formally announced changes to the nutritional label found on packaged foods. The label, which has not been updated...
Soon, Fast Food Will Be Self-Serve: No Workers
Fries with that? You might be making your next fast-food order on your own, on a screen. Fast-food companies nationwide are beginning to implement...
5 Reasons Why You Don’t Want Sand In Your Pants At...
There's nothing quite like the moment you step onto a sandy beach — the sun on your face, the breeze in your hair, the...
