Father of Jordan Rice tells Toowoomba Chronicle of teenager's sacrifice as floods kill at least 18 people in Queensland city

Time moves quicker up on the observation deck of the towering Tokyo Skytree than at ground level, a super-precision clock developed by a University of Tokyo professor shows.

A rare condition in which people are unable to burp, resulting in abdominal bloating, gurgling sounds, and excessive flatulence.

Actor David Arquette worked with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), a professional wrestling promotion, for a series of appearances in 2000. Arquette's involvement was conceived as a promotional crossover to advertise the film Ready to Rumble, as both WCW…

A true tale of a legendary whaleArticle by Suzanne and Mike Chisholm Luna The Killer Whale In July, 2001, a stranger came to Nootka Sound and changed many lives. When he died on March 10, 2006, he left many broken hearts. He was a lone killer whale, an orca.…

Businesses are not well served when their products are associated with illegal activities.

roundabout in Swindon, England

If you haven’t heard, Michael Keaton is playing the villain The Vulture in the upcoming movie Spider-Man: Homecoming. In a new interview with ShortList...

This is a list of the longest-living biological organisms: the individual(s) (or in some instances, clones) of a species with the longest natural maximum life spans. For a given species, such a designation may include:

When state Fish and Wildlife agents in found a black bear passed out on the lawn of Baker Lake Resort in Washington state, there were some clues scattered nearby — dozens of empty cans of beer.

national flag of the United States of America

British prop comedian and magician (1921-1984)

Old-school Americans may get misty-eyed with not only patriotism but also nostalgia watching these clips of past station sign-offs featuring the national anthem, color bars, static and more from the days when channels would conclude their broadcast day in…

codename for one of Adolf Hitler's military headquarters

magnitude 6.6 earthquake in the Mediterranean Sea

1855 book by Pedro Carolino

"Caretaker" is the series premiere of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. It was first broadcast as a double-length episode on January 16, 1995, as the first telecast of the fledgling United Paramount Network (UPN). It was later…

wind turbine in Hong Kong

1987 film directed by Richard Fleischer

fundamental theory in physics describing the properties of nature on an atomic scale