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I've discovered that there are no laws that say Abilene's public restrooms have to have hot running water in their restroom sinks, or paper towels to dry your hands with.

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) just revealed that as of mid-January, the flu has officially reached the “epidemic” status in America. The report states that "the flu vaccine is only about 60 percent effective, so for every one million Americans that get the flu shot, 400,000 come down with the flu." That means 40% of those people vaccinated are spreading the disease, raising the l

Heat-related deaths and illness in the U.S. account for more people dying annually than those killed in hurricanes, lightning, tornadoes, floods, and earthquakes combined. Heat related incidents are totally preventable yet annually many people succumb to extreme heat. Historically from 1979-2003, excessive heat exposure caused 8,015 deaths in the United States. In 2001, 300 deaths were caused by

OK, since we are all still here, and nothing happened on May 21st, the next big day for the end of the world is December 21, 20012. And in an effort to be more helpful I've researched the world over and found that being ready begins with the first step...