Humans have always looked to birds for joy, inspiration and comfort, but if we look toward the birds of the Gulf Coast today, we feel no comfort, only a deep and growing unease, says Frank Gill FULL STORY
Michael Hethmon, a lawyer who helped draft Arizona's new immigration bill, says a fast-developing trend of state activism is aimed at forcing Washington to act FULL STORY
Christian Lander says: "I am white. I know that's a terribly big surprise, considering that I write a blog called Stuff White People Like, but I mean it, I'm white..." FULL STORY
Ever since a devastating earthquake struck Haiti on January 12 followed by others in Chile and elsewhere, people have asked, "Are earthquakes getting worse?" The answer is a firm "No," says geologist Ian Saginor FULL STORY
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