Author: Erin Elizabeth

Just last week a herd of cows was electrocuted by a freak lightning bolt in Texas, making the group of 19 cattle the fourth herd of animals- in the last couple of months- to be killed by lightning. One single bolt hit a tree and killed the animals who were there taking refuge from the storm. Breaks my heart. “All of a sudden, a lightning bolt came down and the cows just fell. In the blink of an eye a lightning bolt, and there was lightning everywhere, but just one (bolt) and it was over”, reported Victor Benson who witnessed the...

Because it can make them “irrational and unpredictable.” (Really?) If you have a medical marijuana card, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says that you can’t buy a gun. The court ruled 3-0 on Wednesday that a ban preventing medical marijuana card holders from purchasing firearms is not in violation of the Second Amendment, the Associated Press reports. There are nine western states under the appeals court’s jurisdiction, including Nevada, where the case originated. A lawsuit was filed in 2011 by Nevada resident S. Rowan Wilson after she tried to purchase a gun for self-defense and was denied...

As of today, antibacterial soaps have a short shelf life, and that’s a great thing as that might sa  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned soap products containing 19 active ingredients, including the notoriously dangerous chemical triclosan, marketed as “antiseptics”. Off the record I was told the FDA stated that they cannot believe it ever was legal and some even say it was an under the table paid off deal- where the FDA made cash and lots of dangerous soap was made, while some made a cool million or billion in sales harming the public. That’s...