California quake occurred in very seismically active region
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) — The big earthquake that rocked the far north coast of California on Tuesday originated in an area under the Pacific Ocean where multiple tectonic plates […]
Deep, 5.8 magnitude quake shakes Indonesia’s capital
[ad_1] JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong and deep earthquake shook Indonesia’s capital and other parts of the main island Java on Thursday but there were no immediate reports of […]
Massive US storm brings tornadoes to South, blizzard threat
[ad_1] DALLAS (AP) — A massive storm blowing across the country spawned tornadoes that wrecked homes and injured a handful of people in parts of Oklahoma and Texas, including the […]
Arctic air will blast much of US just before Christmas
[ad_1] ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasters are warning of treacherous holiday travel and life-threatening cold for much of the nation as an arctic air mass blows into the already-frigid southern United […]
China’s COVID-19 surge raises odds of new coronavirus mutant
[ad_1] Scientists don’t know but worry that might happen. It could be similar to omicron variants circulating there now. It could be a combination of strains. Or something entirely different, […]
Russia may expedite launch of next space capsule after leak
[ad_1] MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s space corporation Roscosmos said Monday that a coolant leak from a Russian space capsule attached to the International Space Station doesn’t require evacuation of its […]
Rare Apollo mission moon rock back in Cyprus after 50 years
[ad_1] NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Half a century after U.S. astronauts brought it back from the moon’s surface, a minute piece of extraterrestrial rock has finally reached its intended destination, […]
US storm brings tornadoes, blizzard-like conditions; 2 dead
[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A destructive storm ripping across the U.S. spawned tornadoes that killed a young boy and his mother in Louisiana, smashed mobile homes and chicken houses […]
Scientists reveal secrets of frog transparency
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Now you see them, now you don’t. Some frogs found in South and Central America have the rare ability to turn on and off their nearly […]
Deaths of 3 endangered Cambodian dolphins raise alarm
[ad_1] PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Three endangered freshwater dolphins have died within 10 days of each other, alarming conservationists in Cambodia. The death of a third healthy dolphin in […]
