15 Mind-Blowing Photos of the Milky Way
Getty Images 1 of 15 The Milky Way above the ferry terminal at Porteau Cove Provincial Park, between Vancouver and Whistler in British Columbia, Canada. share Share on Tumblr Pin It Email to a friend...
View ArticleWatch: Epic Wingsuit Flight Through Narrow 'Cave'
'April 17, 2013 Italian wingsuit pilot Alexander Polli made waves this week when footage of one of his recent jumps went viral. In the video, Polli dives from a helicopter above Montserrat, Spain,...
View ArticleRain prompts flood worries in Mo., Ill., Iowa
This Dec. 5, 2012 file photo provided by The United States Coast Guard shows barges passing in tight quarters due to low water levels as they navigate the Mississippi River near St. Louis. ST. LOUIS...
View ArticleStorm Closes Wyo. Roads, Scratches Baseball Game
April 17, 2013 Johnny Torres is part of a large crew clearing the snow from seats at Coors Field after a spring snowstorm dumped close to a foot of snow downtown, canceling Monday's Rockies game....
View ArticleRecord River Flooding Possible in ND, Minn.
In this April 11, 2011, file photo floodwaters from the Red River cover fields near Fargo, N.D. (AP Photo/The Forum, Michael Vosburg, File) FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Residents in the Fargo, N.D., area are...
View ArticleRain Prompts Mississippi River Flood Worries
This Dec. 5, 2012, file photo shows barges passing in tight quarters due to low water levels as they navigate the Mississippi River near St. Louis. (AP Photo/United States Coast Guard, Colby Buchanan)...
View ArticleGusty Wind Challenges West, Texas Fire Containment Effort
Updated Thursday, April 18, 11:30 a.m. ET A person looks on as emergency workers fight a house fire after a near by fertilizer plant exploded Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in West, Texas. (AP Photo/ Waco...
View ArticleDamaging Storms Thursday Midwest to Gulf Coast
The risk of dangerous and damaging thunderstorms will continue Thursday from Detroit and Indianapolis to Little Rock, Shreveport and Memphis. The storms will organize along an advancing cold front...
View ArticleLas Vegas Strip to Get New York-Style Public Park
This illustration released by the MGM Resorts International shows the intersection of Las Vegas Blvd. and Flamingo Ave. in Las Vegas. (AP Photo MGM Resorts International) LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas is...
View ArticleWatch: Running Tap Water Creates Massive, Frozen Waterfall
Leaving your tap running usually results in a disaster, but rarely of this magnitude. A 58-year-old man in China unknowingly created a frozen work of art outside of his building by letting his sink...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 4-18-2013
AP Photo/Andy Bartee 1 of 10 A plume of smoke rises from a fertilizer plant fire in West, Texas on April 17. An explosion at a fertilizer plant near Waco on Wednesday night injured dozens of people...
View ArticleStorm Woes Range from Sinkhole to Snow to Twisters
April 18, 2013, updated at 1:24 p.m. ET Motorists drive through water on a flooded exit ramp from the Kennedy Expressway on April 18 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) ST. LOUIS...
View Article10 Stunning Photos of the Australian Outback
Alamy 1 of 10 The Australian Outback is legendary for its harsh landscape, wildlife, isolation and tough locals. The region is dry, flat and vast -- not the most inviting for travelers. In fact,...
View ArticleWhat Severe Weather Looks Like from Space
A false-color image, taken by the GOES-13 satellite April 17, 2013, shows a series of strong thunderstorms in the Midwest. (NASA) Ever wondered what thunderstorms look like from space? Wonder no...
View ArticleDiscovered: Earth-Like Planet & 2 Other Possible Habitable Worlds
April 18, 2013 This artist's concept depicts Kepler-62f, a planet 1.4 times the size of Earth that circles in the habitable zone of its host star. The small shining object at right is Kepler-62e,...
View ArticleScientists: Superstorm Sandy Jolted United States
This image from the NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite taken Oct. 29, 2012, shows Superstorm Sandy approaching the U.S. East Coast. (NOAA) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Superstorm Sandy didn't just rattle the East...
View ArticleFloodwaters Rising After Storms Deluge Heartland
Updated April 19, 2013, 4:53 p.m. ET Octavio Castillo paddles a boat down a flooded street to reach the home of his cousin on April 19, 2013 in Des Plaines, Illinois. The suburban Chicago town is...
View ArticleThundery, Wet End to Week in the East
A cold front that brought severe weather to the Midwest and the Mississippi Valley Thursday will reach the East on Friday producing heavy rain, locally gusty thunderstorms and travel disruptions. As...
View ArticlePong Game Will Be Writ Large on Philly Skyscraper
The Cira Centre is shown on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in Philadelphia. The classic Atari video game will come to life on the facade of the 29-story skyscraper. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) PHILADELPHIA (AP)...
View ArticleWhat Might Alien Life Look Like on New 'Water World' Planets?
The artist's concept depicts Kepler-62f, a super-Earth planet in the habitable zone of a star smaller and cooler than the sun, located about 1,200 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra....
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