| By David Gutierrez, staff writer January 15 - The radioactive devices used in medical centers across the country could pose an attractive target for terrorists seeking to make dirty bombs, according to a report by a panel of the U.S. National Research council.
In a report commissioned by Congress, the council... |
| By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor December 23 - As the rapid devaluation of the American dollar rapidly approaches, more and more people are looking for a safe place to store their savings. In previous articles, I've talked about the importance of putting some percentage of your savings in gold and silver coins (that... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer November 30 - The stress caused by debt is a major health risk linked to a variety of health problems, according to a recent survey conducted by Associated Press-AOL Health.
Scientists have known for a long time that stress can be hard on the body, due to the effects of stress... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer November 4 - The Bush administration has committed war crimes in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay in its practice of torturing prisoners, according to the conclusions of a medical examination conducted by the organization Physicians for Human Rights.
"After years of disclosures... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer October 24 - The U.S. Army is attempting to avoid hiring and training new soldiers by instead medicating increasingly stressed and traumatized deployed soldiers with antidepressants and sleeping pills, according to an article published in TIME magazine.
According to Army statistics... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer September 23 - This article has been retracted. It was published after the events it documented had already been resolved. NaturalNews regrets the error in the late publication date of the original story. |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer August 24 - Health care spending in the United States is expected to double by 2017 to an unprecedented $4.3 trillion, according to a report written by economists from the U.S. government Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and published in the journal Health Affairs... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer July 13 - Black people are 10 times more likely to be imprisoned for drug offenses than white people in the United States, according to a study conducted by the Justice Policy Institute.
Blacks and whites use illegal drugs at approximately the same rates, yet both arrest and... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer July 6 - A neuropsychiatrist who runs a chain of private brain-scanning clinics has issued a call to scan the brains of presidential candidates in an opinion piece published in the Los Angeles Times.
Dr. Daniel G. Amen is the chief executive officer of the Amen Clinics, which... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 29 - The U.S. government's national debt is growing by almost $1 million per minute, or $1.4 billion per day. Merely paying the interest on what this debt has become is anticipated to place an increasing strain on public programs.
The debt has grown from $5.7 trillion... |
| By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor June 27 - It's fairly obvious to anyone paying attention that the American Empire, as currently configured and operated, is simply not sustainable. Financial collapse is inevitable (and accelerating, it seems), and even mainstream America can no longer deny the obvious signs that... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 22 - As part of a law intended to bring three new casinos to Massachusetts, Governor Deval Patrick has included a provision to criminalize all Internet gambling, drawing accusations that he is attempting to create a gambling monopoly in the state.
Under the legislation... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 22 - In some cases, the U.S. military has been denying wounded soldiers the full amount of their enlistment bonuses, under the rationale that the soldiers are unable to fulfill the full term of their service contract.
The policy came to light after Jordan Fox, who was... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 21 - The British government is developing a plan to track current and former prisoners by means of microchips implanted under the skin, drawing intense criticism from probation officers and civil rights groups.
As a way to reduce prison crowding, many British prisoners... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 16 - A Rhode Island school district has announced a pilot program to monitor student movements by means of radio frequency identification (RFID) chips implanted in their schoolbags.
The Middletown School District, in partnership with MAP Information Technology Corp., has... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 11 - The number of California homes foreclosed on in the fourth quarter of 2007 was more than 400 percent higher than in the same quarter of 2006, according to DataQuick Information systems.
A total of 31,676 California homes were foreclosed in the last quarter of 2007... |
| By David Gutierrez, staff writer June 7 - Recently unsealed court records shed more light on the federal government's attempts to secure the online book purchase records of 24,000 Amazon.com customers.
In 2006, federal prosecutors investigating Robert D'Angelo, a Madison, WI official accused of fraud and... |
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