A woman walks in front of a closed seafood market in Wuhan, China. Officials believe the market is linked with an outbreak of pneumonia caused by a new virus. The new virus in China that’s causing an outbreak of pneumonia…
This illustration shows the six strange objects (dubbed G1 through G6) that astronomers detected swirling around our galaxy’s central black hole. The mysterious blobs orbit the hole every 100 to 1,000 years, stretching out as they approach. Like most large…
The collapsed wall of the ruins of an iconic landmark lighthouse can be seen in Guanica, Puerto Rico, on Jan. 6, 2020, after it was destroyed by an earthquake. Multiple strong and damaging earthquakes in southern Puerto Rico starting around…
Authorities believe the piece of metal flung by the force of the blast crashed through a window in a flat above Sergio Millan, 58, then brought down the ceiling on top of him A man was killed by flying shrapnel…
Ripley’s Believe It Or Not Odditorium is known for its unusual objects, such as the display shown at Ripley’s Times Square in New York City during its grand opening in 2007. A massive trove of potentially stolen “artifacts” has been…
Due to climate change, glaciers near Mount Everest have lost ice mass. New analysis shows that the loss is even greater than expected. SAN FRANCISCO — The glaciers surrounding Mount Everest have lost far more ice than once thought, declassified…