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Articles Written By Kimberlee Hertzer

How Police Can Seize Your Home Even If You’re Innocent

How Police Can Seize Your Home Even If You’re Innocent

Chris and Markela Sourovelis are suing Philadelphia, the district attorney’s office, and the police department to shut down one of the most aggressive forfeiture units in the country. It all started one afternoon last May when Chris Sourvelis received a ...

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Court: FDA Can Approve Drugs It Knows Are Deadly

Court: FDA Can Approve Drugs It Knows Are Deadly

Despite concerns that feeding antibiotics to livestock is harmful to humans, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not have to ban the use of antibiotics in ...

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These 10 Big Companies Control Just About Everything You Eat

These 10 Big Companies Control Just About Everything You Eat

Like a competitive game of Monopoly, big corporations are snatching up all the food companies, meaning that out of the thousands of products on your grocery store shelf, 90 percent of them are owned by 10 companies. Yes – just ...

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5 Toxins Hidden In Pretty Much Everything You Eat

5 Toxins Hidden In Pretty Much Everything You Eat

When your great-grandmother sat down for breakfast with her family, it was probably a lot different than the one you ate today. No doubt, she baked homemade bread and spread freshly churned butter on top. The bacon she cooked came ...

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HPV Vaccine Killed Our Healthy Daughter, Heartbroken Parents Say

HPV Vaccine Killed Our Healthy Daughter, Heartbroken Parents Say

Meredith Prohaska, a 12-year-old girl from Wisconsin, died suddenly in July after going to see the doctor for a sore throat. Her mother described it as a normal day, but with one exception: “The only thing different about that day ...

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New Study: Watching TV Can Actually Kill You

New Study: Watching TV Can Actually Kill You

Remember when you were a kid and the only time that you could watch cartoons was on Saturday morning? Or if lucky enough, you got to stay up on the weekend to watch a new episode of your favorite television ...

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6 Unbeatable Tips When You’re Drowning In Tomatoes

6 Unbeatable Tips When You’re Drowning In Tomatoes

You’ve been waiting for this day all summer long, and now it’s finally here. No, it’s not just the kids going back to school. It’s the tomatoes — they’re finally ripe! Sure, you can eat grocery-store tomatoes anytime of the ...

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US Government Deploying Robots In Homes And Schools To Teach Your Children?

US Government Deploying Robots In Homes And Schools To Teach Your Children?

Imagine government robots in homes and in schools, teaching English as a second language and encouraging children to exercise. This seems like a dystopian science fiction novel, but if the government has its way, it will happen in the near ...

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EPA Approves New Bee-Killing, Food-Poisoning Insecticide

EPA Approves New Bee-Killing, Food-Poisoning Insecticide

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the use of a new insecticide, DuPont’s cyantraniliprole (CTP), despite concerns about it getting into the nation’s food supply and the fact that it’s highly toxic to hundreds — perhaps even thousands — ...

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The Unexpected Benefits Of Fasting

The Unexpected Benefits Of Fasting

In this fast-food world where processed food is easily accessible and obesity is the norm, it’s hard to imagine that anyone would willingly abstain from food. Yet when we stop the overeating that has become so common in our modern ...

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