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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - About half of American adults believe in at least one medical conspiracy theory, according to new survey results. Some conspiracy theories have much more traction than others, however. For example, three times as many people believe U.S. regulators prevent...

"There has been no greater advance than this, gentlemen," the President of the United States said. "It is a definite guaranty of peace. It is a definite guaranty by word against aggression." "If you look back upon the history of the world you will see how helpless peoples have too often...

Michael Coren ‏@michaelcoren This is extremely worrying. Liberal Catholic tolerance at work. The Rev'd Nick Donnelly is a deacon of the Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Lancaster, who writes the highly...

via Fark News: French train company will not be allowed to bid on Washington DC construction project. Fark: Until it pays reparations for transporting 76,000 French Jews and other undesirables to Nazi concentration camps

via sda Essay about inability to find tenure Academia nuts

Canada is marking the end of its participation in the Afghanistan war Tuesday as the last soldiers returned home from a mission that spanned 12 years. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Governor General David Johnston and senior military brass gathered at the Ottawa airport to welcome home 84...

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because his wife doesn't speak English Suleman Maknojioa, 40, squeezed girl's chest under her prayer scarf Attacks took place as he gave lessons in Arabic to girl and her brothers Father of six convicted of five counts of sexual activity with a child He was handed a suspended sentence after...

It's a start. TORONTO - Motorists convicted of driving while chatting or texting on a handheld cellphone face three demerit points and fines of up to $1,000 under Ontario legislation introduced Monday. The province is already increasing the $155 distracted driving fine to $280 as of...

For many Canadians, the events in Crimea constitute a quarrel in a far-away country between people of whom they know nothing, to quote Neville Chamberlain on the 1938 Sudeten crisis. But Russia is not that far away. It borders our Arctic frontier. It’s a country with which we have...

When I reserved the ballroom for the Midwest Haunters Convention, I thought it would be quite obvious that our costume party would be filled with scary creatures. A group of Secret Service agents begged to differ. check it out: American Horror Story - EXHIBITOR magazine

CHICAGO – Best-selling author Kevin Trudeau, whose name became synonymous with late-night TV pitches, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for bilking consumers through ubiquitous infomercials for his book, "The Weight Loss Cure 'They' Don't Want You to Know About." As he imposed...

TORONTO - Ontario’s debt is nearly twice as large as California’s — even though the province has far fewer people and a much smaller economy, the Fraser Institute says. The right-wing public policy think-tank will release a report Tuesday that compares Ontario’s debt burden to that of...

The University of Regina's administration has apologized after the school's cheerleaders planned a "culturally inappropriate" cowboys and Indians night. The cheer team members dressed up Thursday night for their last practice, the group said on its Instagram account, where the photos were...

Now everybody is getting mad. Been going on for16 years mind you. But now they're mad. Anyway... It’s 2014 and yet it seems you can’t go a week without a ridiculous story transporting us back to Nazi Germany. Last week it was a Florida woman doing the Heil Hitler salute at a community...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Church, Church of England and al-Azhar, the Cairo-based seat of Sunni Muslim learning, came together on Monday for a rare display of interfaith action among them in calling for an end to modern slavery within 20 years. Their joint statement...

Nearly 10 percent of children are hospitalized for a mental health diagnosis, but minority children are frequently overlooked. More than 4 million American children and adolescents have a mental illness, and a study from the University of California, San Francisco shows mental health...

(Reuters) - An experimental Amgen Inc cancer vaccine used to treat advanced melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, proved effective in a late-stage study in shrinking tumors in a way that suggests the drug triggered the intended systemic immune response, according to data presented on...

(Reuters) - A California man who prosecutors say was on his way to Syria to join an Islamist militant group was arrested on Monday near the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state on a charge of attempting to provide material support to a terrorist organization, federal officials said. The...

An agreement has been reached with the City of Vancouver and the provincial and federal governments to pay $50,000 to each of 13 families who had a relative killed by Robert Pickton, says Jason Gratl, the lawyer representing the children of the victims of the B.C. serial killer. more...