From Jenna Orkin   

 

From the Who Said This Blog Is a Downer Department

Hedge Funds Pumped Up Silicon Valley. Now They’re Pulling Out.
America's Top Rogue Mercenary - Blackwater's Erik Prince Is Under Federal Investigation

13 striking photos that show how polluted China's water has become

The US is targeting 'burner phones' in the wake of Europe's terrorist attacks

Water Treatment Plant Hacked, Chemical Mix Changed for Tap Supplies  

Belgian nuclear guard shot and security access badge stolen 2 days after Brussels attacks

Giant holes found in Siberia could be signs of a ticking climate 'time bomb'

Here's the new warning Google will show you if you're being attacked by government hackers

Police in Belgian town say they 'forgot' to pass along information about Paris attacker's whereabouts

Are North Koreans fighting in Syria? It's not as far-fetched as it sounds

Anonymous Threatens To Expose Ted Cruz Prostitution Scandal

Hugh Hendry: "If China Devalues By 20% The World Is Over, Everything Hits A Wall" 

Belgian Media Explains What To Do During A Nuclear Disaster

 

And... 

The NRA is rewriting classic fairy tales to include more guns