War is a human catastrophe: Gary Swing, Green Party candidate running for Arizona seat, wants to abolish nuclear weapons

Gary Swing, Green Party candidate in Arizona's CD 6 (Credit: Gary Swing)

Gary Swing, who is running as the Green Party candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Arizona’s 6th Congressional District, describes himself as a “lifelong pacifist.” He advanced from the Green Party primary on July 21, 2026. Gary Swing, Green Party candidate in Arizona’s CD 6 (Credit: Gary Swing) Born in Willingboro, New Jersey, … Read more

Bill Gates warns AI could disrupt jobs for 20 years before creating abundance as robots threaten human employment

Bill Gates warns AI could disrupt jobs for two decades before creating widespread abundance. (AP Photo)

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could cause major changes in the job market over the next two decades. He believes AI could eventually create “true abundance,” but the transition period could be extremely difficult for workers and society. Bill Gates warns AI could disrupt jobs for two … Read more

A $2.35 million security project at North Dakota’s governor’s residence uncovered human remains; archaeologists have now removed 7 coffins after examining more than 80 areas around the construction site

A $2.35 million security project at North Dakota’s governor’s residence uncovered human remains; archaeologists have now removed 7 coffins after examining more than 80 areas around the construction site

The discovery dates back to May, when workers installing a new fence near the governor’s residence encountered human remains. The location was once part of Bismarck’s first cemetery, which operated between 1873 and 1877. A routine security upgrade at North Dakota’s governor’s residence has opened an unexpected window into Bismarck’s past. What began as a … Read more

Ken Urker’s sister claims his death was not of ‘not of natural causes’, blasts Gypsy Rose – ‘You’re a vile human being’

Ken Urker's sister Autumn suspects foul play in his unexpected death, criticizing his partner Gypsy Rose Blanchard. Despite (@gypsy.rose.blanchard.insta/Instagram)

Ken Urker’s sister, Autumn, has raised questions about what happened when her brother unexpectedly died at his Louisiana residence, just days before turning 34. Urker died on Thursday, October 1. Ken Urker’s sister Autumn suspects foul play in his unexpected death, criticizing his partner Gypsy Rose Blanchard. Despite (@gypsy.rose.blanchard.insta/Instagram) Following his death, Autumn spoke up … Read more

In 2019, a Connecticut home renovation uncovered human remains beneath a basement; seven years later, archaeologists found early ‘USA’ buttons and evidence reshaping the 1777 Battle of Ridgefield

In 2019, a Connecticut home renovation uncovered human remains beneath a basement; seven years later, archaeologists found early 'USA' buttons and evidence reshaping the 1777 Battle of Ridgefield

An accidental discovery beneath the floorboards of a Connecticut home during a basement renovation has led to important new findings about the American Revolutionary War. In late 2019, contractors working on a 1790 house on Main Street in Ridgefield found human skeletal remains buried in a shallow communal grave. Later investigations by the Connecticut Office … Read more

Quote of the day by Melissa Barrera: ‘Every person on earth deserves equal human rights…’

Melissa Barrera’s statement on human rights has returned to public attention amid Matthew Lillard’s apology over the Scream 7 controversy (Melissa Barrera Instagram)

“Every person on this earth — regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or socio-economic status — deserves equal human rights, dignity and, of course, freedom.” — Melissa Barrera In a period when Hollywood is once again debating the limits of artistic expression, Melissa Barrera’s words about equality, dignity and freedom have resurfaced. Melissa … Read more

Scientists played human shouts, wolf and cougar calls near British Columbia crop fields; deer fled 64% of the time from human voices, but quickly learned to ignore the deterrents

Scientists played human shouts, wolf and cougar calls near British Columbia crop fields; deer fled 64% of the time from human voices, but quickly learned to ignore the deterrents

What scares a deer away from a crop field, a wolf howl, a cougar call or the sound of a human shouting? A 2025 study by researchers from the University of Alberta and King’s University found that, among the sounds tested, human shouts produced the strongest flight response in both deer and elk. But the … Read more

Donald Trump says son Don Jr has ‘calmed down’ since marrying Bettina Anderson: ‘He’s like a different human being’

Donald Trump says son Don Jr has ‘calmed down’ since marrying Bettina Anderson: ‘He’s like a different human being’

Trump says his son Donald Trump Jr has calmed down since his marriage to Bettina Anderson. US President Donald Trump said his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, has been a different person ever since marrying Bettina Anderson, joking that the 48-year-old has “calmed down so much” and is now “like a different human being”. Trump … Read more

Anthropic researcher backs ex-employee’s AI warning, says human extinction could come within years

Anthropic researcher backs ex-employee’s AI warning, says human extinction could come within years

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from the company. Hours after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from the company warning that the race to develop increasingly powerful AI systems could pose an existential threat, another researcher at the company has backed his concerns, saying many AI developers believe the technology could potentially cause human extinction within … Read more

Scientists are using worms that eat human waste to turn toilet waste into compost, but parasitic eggs can survive the process

Scientists are using worms that eat human waste to turn toilet waste into compost, but parasitic eggs can survive the process

Tiger worm toilets are designed to turn human waste into vermicompost using worms that feed on and break down organic material. The approach can reduce the amount of waste that builds up in a toilet and has been studied as a form of non-sewered sanitation. Researchers tested whether tiger worms could destroy Ascaris eggs under … Read more