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California firefighters continue battling wind-driven wildfire east of San Francisco
Newsday· 3 days agoThe California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said the research center was not under...
In a West Bank refugee camp, Israel's raids fuel the militancy it tries to stamp out
San Francisco Chronicle· 36 minutes agoAn Israeli army raid in April set off a near three-day gunbattle with Palestinian militants. The...
A volcano erupts on a central Philippine island, sending hundreds into evacuation centers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA volcano belched a plume of ash and steam into the night sky in the central Philippines in a...
Minor earthquake rattles Los Angeles area
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 6 hours agoA magnitude 2.8 earthquake shook the Los Angeles area Tuesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 3:05 p.m., with an...
California shark attack injures 46-year-old swimmer near San Diego
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 1 day agoA swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the Southern California coast Sunday, prompting...
Japan is determined to keep hunting whales. And now it has a brand new ‘mothership’
CNN via AOL· 2 hours agoWearing a toy whale hat, whale tie and a whale motif shirt, Hideki Tokoro spends much of his days...
From Space to Soil, Tracking the Explosive Rise of Greenhouses in China
SciTechDaily· 7 hours agoA recent study using satellite data shows that the global coverage of greenhouses has expanded to...
Russia "heavily overestimated" Ukraine gains amid offensive push: ISW
Newsweek· 4 days agoOn Friday, Andrei Belousov, who took over as Russian defense minister in mid-May, said that Russia...
Family of DC native killed in deadly rowing accident to receive $3.5M from Iowa
WTTG via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIowa officials agreed Tuesday to pay $3.5 million in a settlement agreement with the family of an Iowa State University student who drowned after a school crew club boat capsized in cold, rough waters.
See a Russian inspector satellite get up close and personal with a spacecraft in orbit
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe minimum distance between the two objects was 6.2 miles (10 kilometers), while today (June 3)...