A Cornucopia Of Toxic Things That Can Kill You
Organic food may not be any healthier than conventionally produced food, in the sense of "more nutritious," however it may still be healthier in the sense of "won't kill you with poison." [ US News and World Report ]
Many of the cities hardest hit by foreclosures appear to have put the worst of it behind them, whereas the worst is yet to come for those that looked better off than average a year ago. [ CNN ]
Pushy pregnant women will be among those first in line to get the pig AIDS vaccine this fall, and don't think they won't bum out everybody else in line with tales of their swollen ankles. [ Washington Post ]
Today marks the most important day in the annals of diplomacy since the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. President Obama is having an ornery cop and a cantankerous professor over for beers, and by the time they have swallowed the last drop, racism will be abolished in all 50 US states and affiliated territories. [ AFP ]
Iranian police were not amused when mourners gathered to mark the 40th day after the death of Neda Agha Sultan. [ BBC News ]
Tanning beds: they're like cigarettes for your skin! [ ABC News ]