Month: August 2017

(Natural News) Ben & Jerry’s — an iconic ice cream brand famous for its Fairtrade and eco-friendly practices — is under fire after lab tests uncovered traces of a controversial herbicide in most of its products. The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) recently reported that the world’s most widely used herbicide sold under the brand name… … Read more

(Natural News) An all-inclusive five-star resort in Mexico is in hot water as it was recently accused of serving tainted alcohol to its foreign patrons.  According to an attorney representing the family of Abbey Conner, a 20-year-old patron who drowned at a pool at The Iberostar Hotel & Resorts’ Paraiso del Mar after partaking of the… … Read more

(Natural News) Greek authorities have captured 38-year-old Russian national Alexander Vinnik, who is wanted on United States soil for allegedly masterminding an illegal money laundering operation which involved at least $4 billion through bitcoin transactions. Following an investigation that was led by the United States Justice Department, Vinnik was brought into custody from a small… … Read more

(Natural News) It’s not exactly a secret that advertisers have been getting increasingly creative with how they promote products to consumers in recent years. Most movies and television shows today are replete with product placement from companies that are willing to spend millions just to get their product seen by more people, even if that… … Read more

(Natural News) Your days of saying hello to people via your smartphone in the Aloha state are numbered – that is, if you are crossing the street at the same time. Pedestrians who are looking down at their smartphones or their other gadgets or texting while crossing the street will soon face fines in Honolulu,… … Read more

(Natural News) A Facebook contractor named Unique ‘Pinky’ Parsha has recently stated in public that she had been forced to live out of her car due to the high cost of living in the Silicon Valley. According to Parsha, she used to rent in the northern California neighborhood where the high rental rates for apartments, in… … Read more

(Natural News) Single mother-of-three, Leeanne Ericson, survived a shark attack by gouging out the animal’s eyes until it let her go. The attack left Ericson in critical condition, with a massive piece of her right thigh missing. She was placed in a medically-induced coma but has since recovered and stabilized. Despite the generally good prognosis… … Read more

(Natural News) The answer to the age-long question of whether life could be reanimated after deep-freeze has finally been answered. Yes, say scientists who were able to “wake up” zebrafish embryos from their cryogenic states by using gold nanorods to help with the warming process. So far, only 10 percent of the injected embryos were… … Read more