A California judge ruled in March 2018 that coffee sold in the state must come with a cancer warning due to the presence of acrylamide, a compound that occurs naturally when foods like coffee beans are roasted at high temperatures. In high doses, acrylamide has been found to cause cancer […]
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Key questions answered
Doctors don’t know the precise cause but have identified several risk factors. A diet that is high in meat and dietary fat is one major risk factor, along with exposure to certain pesticides or herbicides or taking immunosuppressant drugs in the aftermath of an organ transplant. Other risk factors include […]
Who killed Christina Worthington?
Produced by Joshua Yager and Martin Zied This story previously aired on Sept. 20, 2007. It was updated on Nov. 18. 2017. Christa Worthington Polaris During the winter of 2002, the quiet Cape Cod community of Truro was rocked, when a former New York City fashion writer was found murdered […]
Who killed Christa Worthington?
Produced by Joshua Yager and Martin Zied This story previously aired on Sept. 20, 2007. It was updated on Nov. 18. 2017. Christa Worthington Polaris During the winter of 2002, the quiet Cape Cod community of Truro was rocked, when a former New York City fashion writer was found murdered […]
Top 20 nations for life expectancy
Wondering where the U.S. is? Not in the top 20. As of 2017, the CIA pegs America at number 43 on its life expectancy list, with an average lifespan of 80 years. However, in November 2018 the CDC reported U.S. life expectancy was in decline due to higher rates of […]
Britain’s line of succession
Relationship to the throne: Daughter of Peter and Autumn PhillipsBorn: March 29, 2012 Photo: Isla Phillips, center, walks with her grandmother, Princess Anne, and father, Peter Phillips, to attend a Christmas Day church service at Sandringham on December 25, 2016 in King’s Lynn, England. Free America Network Articles
Pearl Harbor – Day of infamy
Ford Island in Pearl Harbor is seen in this aerial photo taken from a Japanese plane on December 7, 1941. Early that Sunday morning, a surprise attack at 7:48 a.m. Hawaiian time was carried out by the Imperial Japanese Navy in two waves – a barrage that lasted two hours […]
Serial killer Rodney Alcala’s secret photos
When Huntington Beach, Calif., detectives searched Rodney Alcala’s Seattle storage locker during the Robin Samsoe murder investigation in 1979, they discovered a cache of photos, many of them young women in suggestive, and even pornographic poses. In March 2010, after a third jury in 30 years handed Alcala a death […]
John McCain 1936-2018
Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., accompanied by Chair of the National Constitution Center’s Board of Trustees, former Vice President Joe Biden, waves as he takes the stage before receiving the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia, Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. The honor is given annually to an individual who displays courage and conviction […]
Friday the 13th
The shape of a ladder against a wall makes a triangle, an allusion to the Christian holy trinity, and also looks like gallows. Years ago, people thought walking through the former was blasphemous, and the latter tempted fate. These days, it’s still discouraged, if only because you might get something […]