by Admin | Mar 15, 2015 | Investigation, Media Literacy, News
Perpetual fraud promoter and talk show shill Montel Williams in trouble as celebrity endorser of MoneyMutual after the company was found guilty of providing illegal sky-high payday loans that exploited poor New Yorkers. Too bad his psychic friend and convicted felon...
by Admin | Mar 12, 2015 | Investigation, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, News, Research, Skepticism
Utah police who rescued a “miracle baby” from a car in a river last weekend claim that a mysterious voice called to them. Many are suggesting it was a guardian angel, but in my new piece for Discovery News I offer another explanation, you can read it...
by Admin | Mar 10, 2015 | Investigation, Media Literacy, News, Psychology, Skepticism
Last month NBC News anchor Brian Williams was suspended for six months for fabricating or exaggerating an event that happened during the Iraq war. Was it all a lie, or an honest mistake? HERE’s a look at the issue of false memories.
by Admin | Mar 8, 2015 | Gender Issues, Investigation, Media Literacy, News, Research, Skepticism
Last month the respected Toronto Star published a prominent and alarmist piece questioning the safety of the HPV vaccine Gardasil, which can help prevent cancer in girls. It didn’t sit well with scientists, as my article for Discovery News notes; you can read...
by Admin | Mar 5, 2015 | Chupacabra, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Investigation, Media Appearances, Research, Skepticism
I was recently a guest on the Cryptologic Radio show, talking about monsters, Bigfoot, chupacabras, and skepticism. You can listen to it HERE.
