Not sure if this has been posted yet. Tried the search box but it`s not working for me. Here it goe anyway but mods please remove if it has been posted already. "The city of Heracleion was engulfed underwater 1500 years ago. This grand city had been mentioned by the Greek writer Herodotus, the 5th-century BC historian. He had told a wonderful tale of Helen of Troy, who traveled to Heracleion, then a port of 'great wealth', with her Trojan lover, Paris. When French marine archaeologist Franck Goddio stumbled upon some relics, it led them to one of the greatest finds of the 21st century; a city underwater....

So...We finally find a bill that passes easily with bi-partisan support through Congress. Unfortunately it re-authorizes the Fed to bailout banks that gamble on swaps and derivatives... And it was literally written by Citigroup.. A MUST WATCH explanation... The man in the VIdeo.. "Upworthy colleague Mansur Gidfar ditched us to go work for some anti-corruption group that apparently is tired of "bribery, graft, and shenanigans" in the government. So they gave him a camera. Now he has a ridiculous power grab to share with you that you may have missed. "

Corvus brachyrhynchos *Just filmed in 2011, this video demonstrates just how astoundingly smart these birds are " The Crow and the Pitcher A thirsty Crow found a Pitcher with some water in it, but so little was there that, try as she might, she could not reach it with her beak, and it seemed as though she would die of thirst within sight of the remedy....

They aren't even pretending anymore. This is what the symbol says to me: "IN YOUR FACE, PLANET EARTH! We rule you like a giant vampire-squid-o-pus, our tentacles wrapped around your throat, squeezing the lifeblood of all information from you, suction...

While the man credited with inventing this "mental disorder", US American psychiatrist Leon Eisenberg, died in 2009, the didnt appear until 2012. . "Fortunately, the Swiss National Advisory Commission on Biomedical Ethics (NEK, President: Otfried Höffe) critically commented on the use of the ADHD drug...

This is an observation more than anything, and i obviously do not have any solid proof. However In the last couple of months I have noticed an increasing number of new members who, given the length of time they have been here, have an incredible amount of posts (500+ within a month of signing up). Many of these seem to be...

"Its heat may increase the rate of ice loss from one of the continent’s major ice streams It wasn’t what they were looking for but that only made the discovery all the more exciting." Or maybe is already increasing the rate of loss. What price...

I don't think Fred knows that he's actually putting his people in DANGER if he allows them to do this. "In a series of deliberately-provocative Twitter posts, the church says it is buying plane tickets to South Africa and...

First lie: Pocky covered the first lie in 2010: Basically Obama tells a bunch of veterans and military folks that his uncle helped liberate the Auschwitz death camps. When the reality is that Obama never had an uncle in the military, and it was the Russians that liberated Auschwitz. That was lie #1....

Not sure if this has been posted, did a search but it came up blank. Astronomers from the University of Arizona have discovered a distant exoplanet with a set of characteristics so bizarre that they say it should not even exist. "With a mass about 11 times that of Jupiter and an orbit...

Doom Porn Alert! Sorry, no asteroid strikes or zombie apocalypse here. How about a good old stock market collapse? Anyone who's been following the QE inducing Wall Street bubble may find the following interesting. Who knows maybe in a couple months we'll be seeing all those Wall Street sharks doing swan dives out the 10th story...

"Three white male students have slapped a black female Minneapolis Community and Technical College professor with a racial-discrimination complaint, causing the professor to be formally reprimanded by school officials Shannon Gibney was teaching her class, Introduction to Mass...

This isn't going to be popular with some here. We are used to police abusing their authority. Bastards. Seems like it's all we ever hear now. Actually check it. Easy to find "bad cop" content on Google. "Cops doing amazing things"? It's there but you have to amend your search as it seems like EVERYONE is on the "get the cops" bandwagon. I'm taking a...

Just on BBC News , apparently something has happened and They are saying it may be regarding his death. ITs broadcasting live the president of South Africa has just announced it