More than 5,000 personnel have been deployed for rescue operations, medical assistance and relief distribution. Authorities said 12,489 residents had been evacuated by 10am on Friday. Fresh earthquakes struck Tibet on Saturday, days after a powerful 7.0-magnitude quake killed 16 people and injured at least 76 in the region. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS)…
(Image credit: stratfordhall.org) The landscape that surrounds historic sites often holds stories that go far beyond the buildings and monuments that stand on them. From myriad forests to riverbanks that have seen and shaped early settlements to the land that have sustained generations of people, these spaces hold a multitude of natural and human histories….
Pic credit: ABC News upscaled pic Not every hero wears a cape. Some simply hold a mic. Will Murray, an ABC reporter, was in Morayfield to cover the heavy rain and flooding. That’s when a four-wheel drive came through the flooded Buchanan Road, stalled and began to sink.Within seconds, the car was out of sight….
Her footage captured the century-old tugboat beneath Lake Superior, revealing remnants usually concealed by murky waters. For years, the waters along a familiar stretch of Lake Superior concealed a forgotten piece of maritime history. Then, during an ordinary beach outing, an unusual combination of calm conditions and remarkably clear water offered a Wisconsin mother and…
A skeleton that looks like a small Tyrannosaurus rex is now standing in a Manhattan lobby, waiting for bidders. It was unearthed in 2019 by a Montana rancher, and scientists have since confirmed it belongs to a different predator altogether, the Nanotyrannus. That confirmation ended a debate that had lasted for decades, and it has…
A late-night snack may do more than add extra calories to your day. Researchers analysing data from nearly 200,000 people found that eating after dinner or around bedtime was associated with a higher risk of developing liver disease, including fatty liver disease and cirrhosis. The findings, reported by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and…
For three years, Ashley Benson poured time and effort into making her Los Feliz house her own. And then she sold it. Now, the carefully curated home belongs to someone else. In 2020, the Pretty Little Liars alum bought the 1930 Spanish Revival home in Laughlin Park, a guard-gated community in Los Feliz, for $4.5…
Police stand near a park after a shooting in Trappes, outside Paris, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva) The victim of Friday’s shooting in near Paris, which French President Emmanuel Macron described as a “racist terror attack,” was identified by his club as 26-year-old Pengo Bossio Wangi, an amateur mixed martial arts fighter.The…
Image Courtesy: R Baby Foundation In July 2006, Phyllis and Andrew Rabinowitz took their newborn daughter, Rebecca, to doctors and an emergency department because she was congested, feeding slowly and having difficulty breathing. Her symptoms were repeatedly diagnosed as a common cold, according to the family’s account published by the R Baby Foundation. Rebecca died…
A grass-covered bridge spanning six lanes of a busy US highway is helping wildlife cross safely between habitats, while a wider network of crossings and fences has cut animal-vehicle collisions by 91% along a stretch of Interstate 25 in Colorado. The Greenland Wildlife Overpass, completed in December 2025, connects 39,000 acres of habitat near Larkspur…
