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Study Shows Almost 90% of Teens Have Gender-Bending Plastic Chemicals in Them
Almost 90 per cent of teenagers have gender-bending chemicals from plastic in their bodies, according to a study. Bisphenol A (BPA) is found in plastic containers and water bottles, on the inside of food cans and in till receipts. The chemical, used since the 1960s to make certain types of plastic, mimics the female sex hormone oestrogen, and has been … Continue reading
Study Reveals Chemical in McDonald’s French Fries Helps Grow Hair
Well isn’t that nice, satisfy the munchies and get a fuller head of hair all in one go! Via Sputniknews: McDonald’s salty, crispy and addictive french fries may be more than just a guilty pleasure. They could also help cure baldness, according to Japanese scientists. In a study published by Yokohama National University last week, researchers revealed that dimethylpolysiloxane, a … Continue reading
Report Reveals Switzerland & United States are the Top Two Corrupt Nations in the World
Well I must admit I would have never imagined Switzerland as the top of this list, or even ON the list for that matter, color me shocked! via RT: A new study from advocacy group Tax Justice Network reveals that Switzerland is the world’s most-corrupt country, with a “high secrecy score of 76.” It’s followed by the US and the … Continue reading
Passenger and Freight Trains Collide in South Carolina; 2 dead, 100+ Injured
Two people have died and 116 hospitalized after a passenger train collided with a freight train in South Carolina. The Amtrak train, which was operating between New England and Florida, had 139 passengers and eight crew members on board. The two fatalities are both Amtrak employees. The incident took place at around 2:35am local time in Cayce, South Carolina. The … Continue reading
5 Whistleblowers Who Died in Mysterious Circumstances
In the wake of the death of Iraq War veteran and computer security expert James Dolan, Sputnik decided to recall other whistleblowers that have passed away under rather vague circumstances. 1. James Dolan was a co-creator of the whistleblower submission system SecureDrop along with Aaron Swartz, who killed himself in 2013 following prosecution for an alleged criminal hacking incident. 36-year-old … Continue reading
Body Parts of Missing Woman Found Cooked in Her Ex-husband’s Home
READER DISCRETION is advised. While the article doesn’t go too deeply into gory details they do describe the findings and some might find this disturbing. On a personal note, it is so sad to know that the person who committed this has such fragile mental stability yet lived among society all this time, it’s troubling to know that this case … Continue reading
GOP Release Controversial Nunes Memo
Memo is at the end of the first article, courtesy of RT. House Republicans, with the approval of President Donald Trump, on Friday released a disputed GOP intelligence memo that alleges FBI abuses of its surveillance authority. The highly controversial memo from the GOP and Rep. Devin Nunes alleges that then-Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe told the House Intelligence Committee … Continue reading
The ‘Gene Silenced’ Apple is Coming – Will You Know It When You See It?
Will you know it when you see it at the grocery store? The Arctic Golden apple, the first genetically modified apple available to consumers, is making its way to grocery store shelves. I’m an apple loyalist-I pack one as an after-lunch snack nearly every day of the week. So I jumped at the chance to sample this new version of the fruit … Continue reading
Declassified Docs Expose UK Plan to Nuke Middle East Oil Fields in Event of Soviet Invasion
Declassified UK government files reveal how the UK government hatched a secret plan to devastate the Middle East’s oil industry with nuclear weapons in order to prevent the region’s reserves falling into the “wrong” hands. In 1949, President Harry Truman signed off on National Security Council policy NSC 26/2, which stated in the event of a Soviet invasion of the … Continue reading
US Gov’t Experimented on Hundreds of Pregnant Women with Radiation During Cold War
Nearly 1,000 pregnant women were given radioactive iron by their doctors without their knowledge, as part of a series of experiments for the US military during the Cold War. Between the years of 1945 and 1947, researchers at Vanderbilt University conducted a twisted experiment in which hundreds of pregnant women were exposed to radiation intentionally for the purpose of testing … Continue reading