Category Archive for: ‘World’
Atheist Organization’s Holiday Billboard Causes A Stir In The South
On Monday, the nonprofit group American Atheists launched a new billboard campaign across cities in the Bible Belt. The message? Kids don’t w…→ Continue Reading
10 Halloween Traditions From Around The World That Will Give You Chills
Halloween in the U.S. isn’t exactly a spiritual holiday; for the most part, it’s about candy, costumes and scary movies. …
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New Study Shows That Tough Drug Laws Don’t Work
In a new report on different countries’ drug laws issued by the U.K.’s Home Office, the Coalition Government found that …
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Two 20-Year-Olds Are Hoping To Clean Up The Streets Of Australia With Free Mobile Laundry Service For The Homeless
Two 20-year-old Australians are helping out the local homeless population in Brisbane one load of laundry at a time. Orange …
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12 Awesome Green Buildings (Of The Present And Future) From Around The World
While the phrase “green building” doesn’t exactly sound thrilling, architects worldwide are proving that function doesn’t have to trump beauty. …
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Wastebook 2014: 15 Ridiculous Ways The Government Used Your Money This Year
With a brightly colored cover that blares warnings like “Voodoo! Zombies!” and “Monkeys Gambling With Your Money: Uncle Sam’s Stupid …
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Dallas Hospital Had Device That Could Have Correctly Diagnosed First U.S. Ebola Victim, But Wasn’t Allowed To Use It
There’s an Ebola screening device called the FilmArray; manufactured by a company called BioFire, it’s being used by the U.S. …
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4-Year-Old Brings 249 Bags Of Heroin To Day Care, Passes Them Out To Classmates Thinking They Were Candy
A four-year-old girl in Selbyville, Del., recently brought 249 bags of heroin to day care in a backpack and passed …
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How Much Weed Can You Actually Smoke In Alaska? The Hazy History (And Current Confusion) of Alaska’s Pot Laws
Colorado and Washington are getting a lot of press lately for their newly legalized marijuana… but what about Alaska? As …
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