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The strange phenomenon of the booms must have a natural origin, but there is no clear answer as to what that might be. Whitley Strieber asks Linda Moulton Howe for her thoughts about their true nature. Linda describes incidents where, on perfectly clear nights, a flash of white light is seen by a witness, followed by an explosion. Linda has personally investigated many such reports and again and again is finding the same thing: there was either no inclement weather in the area, or no weather that would cause any lightning and thunder, let alone a single flash and a single clap of thunder.
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A rash of unexplained explosive sounds is sweeping the United States. This week, we continue Linda Moulton Howe’s high strangeness reporting with her story about this phenomenon, it’s background and what, exactly, people are hearing. For the last two years, Linda has been reporting on strange booms, flashes of light, ominous trumpet sounds and similar unexplained phenomena worldwide. A phenomenon of unexplained flashes of lights and booms has manifested itself across the United States since October of 2012.
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Dogs and wolves are genetically so similar, it’s been difficult for biologists to understand why wolves remain fiercely wild, while dogs can gladly become "man’s best friend." Biologists think the different behaviors are related to the animals’ earliest sensory experiences and the critical period of socialization.

Until now, little was known about sensory development in wolf pups, and assumptions were usually extrapolated from what is known for dogs. This would seem to be reasonable, except scientists already know there are significant differences in early development between wolf and dog pups.
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Couples fight over lots of things, including the TV news. Does she want to change the channel when stories about war and famine, while he’s not bothered by them? It turns out that bad news articles in the media increase women’s sensitivity to stressful situations, but do not have a similar effect on men.

The women who participated in the study that revealed this also had a clearer recollection of the information they had learned. Researcher Marie-France Marin says, "It’s difficult to avoid the news, considering the multitude of news sources out there. And what if all that news was bad for us? It certainly looks like that could be the case."
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