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In Northern California, a sinkhole opened up and swallowed up a man’s pond. Mark Korb woke up Sunday morning and saw the pond empty and noticed a sinkhole. “I would guess probably four to five hours for this whole area…
Syria’s government accused rebels of firing a chemical weapon on Tuesday for the first time in the two-year-old civil war, calling it the “first act” of a newly announced opposition interim government. Syria’s regime accused rebel fighters of firing a…
The IUPUI Indiana campus is on lockdown after reports of a man with a gun on campus. “IUPUI Alert! Man with long gun seen in lot at Barnhill and Vermont. Seek shelter,” a text alert sent by the school just…
The Chicago Sun-Times reported that a 600-year-old coin was found on the Kenyan island of Manda. The coin, called “Yongle Tongbao,” is silver and copper. The hole in the center was to keep it on a belt. It is believed…
North Korea has officially cut off a hotline and non-agression pact with South Korea. It also shut down its borders, saying Washington and Seoul are responsible for ruining nuclear disarmament talks. That’s after Pyongyang threatened America with a pre-emptive nuclear…
The top restaurant sickens at least 63 diners this week. Noma, Denmark’s best restaurant and also considered one of the world’s best gourmet restaurants, has been investigated by health officials after 63 customers fell ill after eating there between February…
I wonder if Wadilhama is a real place or a location somewhere I do not know. If it is a place, then where is Wadilhama? Google only finds Wadi Lahami in Egypt, which is a tourist destination for scuba diving…
The mystery of the Hindenburg disaster has finally been solved 76 years after the in-flight exposition occurred. The cause of the May 6, 1937, incident that killed 35 of the 100 passengers and crew members on board was static electricity,…
A Florida high school student wrestled a loaded gun away from another teen on the bus ride home this week and was slapped with a suspension in return. The 16-year-old Cypress Lake High student in Fort Myers, Fla. told WFTX-TV…
A plague of locusts descended Saturday on agricultural farms in Giza and on Cairo. Egyptian Agricultural Minister Salah Abad Almoman said the swarm is comprised of an estimated 30 million insects and was causing great damage. In Cairo, residents burned…