This is the most cynical, horrifying thing I’ve heard in ages. PETA has restarted a campaign to try and pretend there’s some link between “autism and dairy products,” in an attempt to scare people into going Vegan

The Moonhouse, the world’s first art project on the moon, is now set to receive an additional boost in the form of crowdfunding to launch the red house with white corners into space. The project will serve as a symbol for making space accessible to all people. The U.S. aerospace technology company Astrobotic is expected to bring the house to …

Dozens of teen girls were sent home from school in Labrador City, N.L., for violating the school’s dress code. Students say school officials went class to class in Menihek High School on Wednesday to check what students were wearing. If it wasn’t up to snuff with the school board dress code, they were sent home.

One male has been declared dead after an industrial accident in Vaughan, York Regional police say. The incident happened on Doney Crescent in the Keele Street and Highway 7 area.

The heroin users of today are more likely to be women, whiter, and older than Americans who used the drug in the past. A new study published in JAMA Psychiatry compared the population of heroin users between the 1960s and today. It found broad shifts in the age, sex, and race of heroin users, driven largely by experimentation with prescription …

Five airline employees are accused of using their airport security clearances to secretly smuggle thousands of dollars in cash past security checkpoints at Boston’s Logan International Airport. The ground operations crew members from JetBlue — Rupert Crossley, 25; Alvin Leacock, 27; Eric Vick, 24; and Anthony Trotman, 24 — and the customer service ramp agent from Delta, 31-year-old Dino Dunkley, …

A CNN report claiming that a Manhattan-sized asteroid would collide with earth and destroy everything by 2041, has turned out to be a fake. The story, posted by a ‘citizen journalist’ named ‘Marcus575’, has claimed that a newly discovered asteroid has almost 50% chance of colliding with the Earth causing mass extinction. The fake doomsday news went viral on the …

A Sacramento woman says she was attacked by a bear while jogging around an Anchorage, Alaska Army base, and played dead to stop it. Jessica Gamboa said she went on a jog with her husband, who is stationed at the base, to break in some new shoes when they became separated. She saw some cubs and says she was suddenly …

A technology for extracting drinkable water from manure is on its way to commercial application this year, Michigan State University said Thursday. The technology is particularly useful for animal operations in dry regions where water is at a premium, the school said.

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced stricter regulation of tanning beds that are used by millions of Americans. The agency said that it would require manufacturers to put a black-box warning — one of its sternest — on the devices stating that they should not be used by anyone under the age of 18, but stopped short of …

Elon Musk unveiled SpaceX’s first manned commercial spacecraft today — and it looks like the future. The Dragon V2 is an upgrade from the first commercial spacecraft to bring cargo to the International Space Station. In addition to manned flight, it has a few big aims.