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Four years ago, when Barack Obama was running against John McCain for the Presidency and when the climate crisis was...
I'm sure you're stunned.
Recent science linking tumors in rats to GMOs and pesticide exposure has come under fire from the scientific community. Isn't that all the more reason to study the issue further?
A similar study in 1990 found nothing to worth worrying about, but, hey, good idea to check.
Damage to New York from Sandy will run $19 billion -- but we don't seem to want to prevent it happening again.
A reader frets that her future mother-in-law wants to cook the poultry in plastic. Umbra advises her to keep the peas.
They found a teeny-tiny, itsy-bitsy anomaly, guys, no big whoop, said a spokesperson who was sweating through her jacket.
In which our hapless hero does his best to get himself out of the hole he dug when he asked, in front of all the world, that friends and family give his kids nothing for Christmas.
Instead of “one fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish,” we will now have “three-quarters fish and 1.5 fish, red fish, blue fish,” which just doesn't have the same ring to it.