Saturday, February 16, 2013
Meteor or Small Asteroid Struck Russia
Urals Incident Warning of What Could Happen
NASA initially downplayed the event. It was a very big deal, after all.
The meteor, or small asteroid, that struck the Urals had the force of 30 Hirsohima-sized atomic bombs.
It was the largest celestial body to have collided with the Earth over the past 100 years.
Russian experts are calling for an anti-meteor/anti-asteroid defense system.
Afghanistan Unraveling; Taliban and Iran Gaining
The Taliban are poised to retake the country. They are determined to maintain pressure, to make it appear that they are pushing the United States out of the hell-hole under fire, that the U.S. and NATO are fleeing the conflict.
In the meantime, U.S. aid to Afghanistan could be making its way to Iran.
Friday, February 15, 2013
China Via Reuters: N. Korea Ready to Test More Nukes, Rockets
Rogue Nation Reportedly 'Not Afraid' of Sanctions
North Korea has told its chief ally, China, that Pyongyang is prepared to detonate more nuclear weapons and test-fire more rockets in order to force the United States into direct talks. Read more.
If history is any guide, U.S. holidays are dates to watch, starting with the Presidents' Day holiday, which this year falls on Monday, February 18. Memorial Day, Independence Day, Columbus Day … North Korea delights in upstaging and spoiling U.S. celebrations.
Israeli Spy Scandal Spotlights Straw Companies
Meteorite Explosion Over Russia Injures Hundreds
Incident Seemingly Related to Asteroid is
Terrifying Reminder of Tunguska Event
Breakthrough Insulin Pill Nearing Market
Israeli Company Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trials in US
Oramed Pharmaceutical's flagship product could revolutionize the treatment of diabetes, which affects more than 371 million people worldwide and is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States. Read more.
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