Disputes over a wedding cake for a same-sex couple and partisan electoral maps top the Supreme Court’s agenda in the first full term of the Trump presidency. Conservatives will look for a boost from the …
Not vampires. Not chupacabras. But blood suckers. As Tim Binnall finds, these fiends are a whole new breed of paranormal entity guaranteed to give anyone the willies. We hear your smug “Good thing I live in the developed world”, and Andrew Gable fixin’ to set y’all straight the U.S. of A was once a few […]
There may be something to the phrase ‘mind over matter’ as Carlos Alvarado learns from Lance Storm and Patrizio Tressoldi’s latest study. It appears the strength of one’s convictions have influence upon one’s capacity for particular paranormal talents. Perhaps James Randi knows this, explaining why no one’s ever won his million dollar prize. One person […]
Afraid of Roko’s basilisk? Y’know the theory that artificial intelligences will rain fury on those who didn’t actively support their creation. Perhaps you’re just a hopeful for the paradise of Singularity heralded by some souped-up TRS-80 born of the Version Mary. Uber’s former self-driving car engineer is starting a religion, of sorts, just for you. […]
In our experience, pseudoskeptics like to be contrarian. Know who else likes to be contrarian? Two-year olds. Always shouting “No” because it’s empowering but ultimately meaningless. If the methodology is sound, they’ll rip apart the evidence a priori. If the evidence is sound, they’ll nitpick the methodology. If both are sound, they resort to shrill […]
Helen Mirren, Cheryl and Jane Fonda led the glamour at L’Oreal Paris’ star-studded catwalk for Fashion Week on Sunday.
TORONTO (AP) — A car and knife attack on a police officer outside a football game and a high-speed chase of a moving van that left four people injured was the work of a Somali refugee who was likely working alone and was known to police for extremist ideology, Canadian authorities said Sunday.
CTV News Maritime mystery endures: Shag Harbour hosts UFO festival 50 years laterCTV NewsThe small fishing community of Shag Harbour on Nova Scotia's South Shore is playing host to its annual UFO festival, a half-century after the unusual incident that put the town on the map. It's a celebration of the quintessential maritime mystery of […]
Robert Hannigan, former director of GCHQ, warned North Korea is trying to become a ‘Premier League’ player in cyber-warfare with an attack on Britain’s financial sector.
The world’s most popular unconventional shale play is becoming more and more crowded, but these 5 companies hold over 9 million acres in the basin