Newsweek 's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the strategic Indo-Pacific region. As of December 27, the locations of 11 vessels were publicly available via military disclosures or ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.

A new effort to map the rumblings in spacetime caused by enormous black hole collisions paints a surprisingly loud and ...

Street View goes beyond navigation; it plays a key role in crime-solving, virtual tourism, and analyzing neighborhood layouts ...

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The tradition began in 1955 when a boy called the office of NORAD's predecessor CONAD after reading a misprinted phone number ...

"I am not aware of an iceberg that has been trapped in such a persistent manner in such a small area," said an ice specialist ...

Australians heading overseas this festive period should take extra precautions particularly in some of their favourite ...

Although the park was never actually made, Homer dreamt of charging $50 for tickets to ‘Homerland’, which featured Trampoline ...

From a total solar eclipse that captivated our continent to record temperatures that scorched the planet, these were the ...

For three weeks in July and August, we witnessed exhilarating performances by the world’s top athletes at the Summer Olympics. The awe-inspiring images out of Paris showcased grit, grace and ...

Johns Hopkins computer scientists have created an artificial intelligence system capable of "imagining" its surroundings without having to physically ...