Photo Credit: simpologistSo I get an email that informs me that at 12:34:56 p.m. today on 7/8/9 it will be 123456789 which only happens once every 100 years. Of course my old alarm clock, which doesn't use military time, already passed 12:34:56 ...

Photo Credit: Erotic StrangleThis is no joke: A British man who said he strangled his wife during a nightmare about fighting off an intruder has been found not guilty in her death (1). Some of my readers may recall my 2006 article The Triple Talaq...

In a speech to the Australian Senate on 17 Nov 2009, Nicholas Xenophon labeled the Church of Scientology as a criminal organization, making allegations of members experiencing blackmail, torture and violence, forced imprisonment, and coerced abortions....

Atomic Bomb Casing 3 Photo by: Marshall Astor - Food PornographerMark Finkelstein over at NewsBusters has it right: Defending the decision of the United States to drop nuclear weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during WWII is not a comfortable thing to...

Bikini Lap Dance Photo by: xue891Christopher Hitchens lists Seven salient facts about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan (I summarize but the full text can be gotten here): Hasan had been in direct correspondence with a notorious preacher of violence, Anwar...

I was watching the History Channel's Modern Marvels when an interesting interstitial between the program and commercials announced that before 1933 Germany led the world in Nobel Prizes. Here's how it looked for the top 5 countries with Laureates in...