Two-thirds of Americans questioned in a new poll say the Afghan war isn’t worth fighting anymore. Three out of four of those who took part in the ABC News-Washington Post poll also said President Obama should withdraw a substantial number of combat troops this summer. American forces have been fighting in Afghanistan for nearly 10 years. Source Link
Seeing the damage caused to nuclear power plants by a massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the question is, “could it happen here?” Officials in California say their nuclear power plants are protected from tsunami waves by natural and man-made barriers. And nuclear plants in the Golden State are built to withstand serious earthquakes. and the magnitude that hit Japan is unlikely in California. Source Link
Screen time is cutting into sleep time for more Americans, according to a survey that shows 9 out of 10 people use a TV, computer or cell phone just before going to bed. Experts say the exposure to bright artificial light from a screen can interfere with the body’s production of the brain chemical that brings on sleep. Source Link
