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How to Do a Flawless Donut
There’s nothing stupider and more awesome than doing a donut in your car. Burning your tires and wrecking your engine to make a ton of smelly smoke and leave behind a circle of rubber on the blacktop is quintessentially American.Read more...
How to Get Fit on a Budget
Fitness is one of those areas where you can spend literally as much money as you have. There are gyms that cost $10 a month and there are gyms—sorry, boutique fitness studios—that will run you $50 or more per workout. There’s a similar wide...
12 Summer Vacation Ideas You’ve Never Thought of But Really Should Try
When it comes to summer vacations, most people play it pretty safe. Beach vacations and road trips are the top two vacation plans just about every year, and it’s easy to understand why: These kinds of trips are fairly easy to organize, provide...
Pesticide Action Network
California rejects sweeping pesticide program
Our California work saw a major victory this week – a Sacramento County superior court judge has ruled an aggressive state pesticide spraying program unlawful. The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) authorized the...
Pesticides are a hurdle to environmental justice
A new open access paper on environmental justice (EJ) and pesticides describes how current U.S. laws, regulations, policies, and practices perpetuate disparities in pesticide exposure and harm. The paper has an illustrious list of co-authors...
Avian flu illustrates flaws in industrial ag
Our small-scale, diversified farm has a flock of hens that provides us and our customers with quality eggs throughout the year. The birds have access to plenty of pasture when they want it, and a roomy shelter to protect them from inclement...
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Don’t Deny Undocumented Youth Access to Work and Study
Most childhood immigrants, known as Dreamers, graduating high school in 2022 won't be authorized to work in the U.S. These folks are being denied access to opportunity and success in the country they grew up in. Contact House Speaker Pelosi...
Stop Gun Makers From Targeting Children
The manufacturer of the gun used in the Uvalde school shooting targets children with their advertisements. Demand this gun maker stop targeting children.
Stop Defunding and Devaluing Mental Health at Cost of Countless Lives
Politicians blame mental health problems for mass shootings, while undermining efforts to combat this crisis daily. Call on hypocritical leaders to invest in mental health access, programs, and related laws...
Unexplained Mysteries
It turns out that male mice are terrified of bananas
This rather unexpected discovery was recently made by scientists who were studying mice behavior in a lab. It might sound like the most unlikeliest of...
Voyager 1 glitch is due to aliens, claims Uri Geller
The Israeli spoon bender has put an extraterrestrial spin on the Voyager 1 probe's recent technical issues. Geller, who is certainly no stranger to 'o...
Astronomers discover strange, slow-rotating neutron star
A neutron star with an anomalously slow rotational speed has been discovered in a stellar graveyard. Discovered by an international team of astronomer...
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