Dominic Evangelista and Jessica Ware in the insect lab on the Rutgers-Newark campus. (Rob Forman) Great news for bored New Yorkers looking to spice up their cockroach life: a new species of roach has been discovered in Manhattan, and this…
Month: December 2013
“Dear Santa Claus,” the boy begins in cursive handwriting. “Will you please send me a box of paints, also a nine cent reader, and a school bag to put them in.” He modestly continues, “And if you have any…
Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh lashed out the press and the White House this Friday for making Nelson Mandela’s death “all about Obama.” “Without Mandela there might not have been an Obama? I’ll tell you who’s putting this out there….
A man jumped to his death after a furious row with his girlfriend who insisted they go into another clothes shop. CCTV shows Tao Hsiao, 38, escorting his girlfriend around a shopping mall in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, east China. After…
What kind of world are we living in, when the man responsible for freeing millions of people from an oppressed system, is denounced and dismissed as if ending such a horrible system as apartheid is a common, everyday routine. When…
Giving of course my humble opinion, I believe we are at the high water mark of the anti-union, pro-market-force, evaluation-by-testing mania that’s gripped education. Or I could be seriously deluded and education is going through a profound change that will…
Now I personally have not seen this ad and I’m an avid viewer MSNBC, but I’ve been bumping into it all over the internet, so I am now forced to post it here on EzKool. It is an ad based…
Flickr/slettvet Think popping a multivitamin once per day is good enough to cover all of the bases your diet is missing? Think again. Your body doesn’t absorb nearly as many minerals and vitamins from that pill as you might believe….
The NYPD and the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications have fashioned an interactive crime map of the five boroughs. Type in an address and you can see the locations of all reported felonies nearby for all months from January 2012 to October 2013,…
In a Republican party that’s gone all out against Obamacare, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval went all in. Sandoval is the only Republican governor whose state is both running its own health insurance exchange this year and expanding its Medicaid program…
A 15-year-old Indiana girl whose brave struggle with cancer who inspired thousands, including stars like CeeLo Green and Tom Cruise, has died. The purple Sarah Strong campaign began when Sarah Crane of Michiana was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer…
A 10-year-old girl was videotaped on surveillance footage attacking a baby in an elevator in China. According to the video on ABC News, the girl grabs the little boy out of his stroller, and pulls him into a high-rise elevator where…