The fundamental problem is that it's much, much easier to lie and share empty thoughts than it is to not only do the research, but also share what it means in a way that people would understand. Sensationalism preys on people's intellectual apathy.

I'm sure there's some equivalent of a bug chaser but for diseases that we thought we got rid of.

Whoa, I didn't know The Onion had the same editorial staff as the New York Times.

SCOTUS holds that the EPA *cannot* order cities to maintain acceptable water quality standards by limiting the discharge—usually sewage—that they dump into nearby bodies of water (like oceans and bays). The four women justices, dissenting, say that's ridiculous. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...