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OCTOBER 27, 2016

Trump Offers 'New Deal' for Black Americans
Donald Trump's poll numbers among black Americans are abysmal—he's polling at around half the 6% Mitt Romney received in 2012—but he hasn't given up trying. On Wednesday, he offered a... Keep reading »
'Saturation Point:' Wildlife Populations Have Collapsed Since 1970
A disturbing study says the world's wild animal population has plunged 58% since 1970, the BBC reports. Researchers from the WWF and the Zoological Society of London warn that if current trends continue, two-thirds...Keep reading »
'Patient Zero,' Who Brought AIDS to Our Shores, Actually Didn't
The French Canadian flight attendant dubbed "Patient Zero" in the AIDS epidemic in North America was no such thing, researchers say. In a study published in the journal Nature , researchers analyzed HIV genomes and...Keep reading »
3rd-Largest Democracy May Ban Sex Outside Marriage
Indonesia is the world's third-largest democracy, with more than 260 million people, but it's moving in a direction that some rights groups find very alarming. In what could end up being the latest... Keep reading »
Nurse Who Survived Shark Attack Has Tips for Surfers
Joseph Tanner was resting his arms on his surf board when something grabbed his right leg and yanked him under the waves, he recalled Wednesday, nearly three weeks after the shark attack north of Oregon'...Keep reading »
Less Than 30 Minutes Before Departure, the Pilot Was Arrested
The pilot of a Delta flight from a South Dakota airport was arrested less than 30 minutes before departure time Wednesday morning when a TSA agent told police he smelled like booze. Russel Duszak, 38,... Keep reading »
Joe Walsh: 'If Trump Loses, I'm Grabbing My Musket'
A former GOP congressman claims he will be taking up arms—antiquated ones—if Hillary Clinton wins the election. "On November 8th, I'm voting for Trump," Joe Walsh tweeted Wednesday. "On... Keep reading »
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