Palaeontologists have discovered a near-complete skeleton of the largest marsupial that ever existed.
A massive dust storm rolling through the Phoenix area blocked visibility and created dangerous travel conditions Tuesday evening as the storm rushed across much of the Valley at 30 miles per hour.
UK-based Hypermach Europe Aeronautics have introduced a new generation of supersonic jet that claims to change the way the world does business..... forever.
Prince William and Kate Middleton have surfaced in Yellowknife, Canada today, leaving a lot of us asking, where the heck is Yellowknife?
The Transportation Security Administration has announced it will launch a trusted traveler pilot program this fall that will allow travelers who are fed up with long security lines to avoid them at the airport.
City got you down? Need to get out for some fresh air? Here are 8 weekend escapes within 3 hours of NYC that will have you feeling refreshed and relaxed by Monday.
At the July 4th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, Joey Chesnut scarfed down 62 hot dogs to win the title. But, across town, his mortal enemy Takeru Kobayashi ate 69.
The world bodypainting festival in Austria is earth’s biggest art show in the bodypaiting theme.
Ever since the Royal-Couple set foot on the soil of Canada, they were greeted with as much enthusiasm and fervor by their younger royal fans as by the older generations.
As the Duke and the Duchess of Cambridge stepped out at the Macdonald-Cartier International Airport in Ottawa, Canada, they were greeted by thousands of cheering fans.
A recently released survey from priceline.com gathered the 50 most popular destinations for July 4th weekend. One big surprise may be that several of the top spots are across the border in Canada!
You can feel it in the air. The summer vacation season is officially upon us and everyone’s jumping around with ants in their pants, just itching to get out of town. Here are some tips so you don't break the budget
From a Watermelon Wave to a Pina Colada to a Blue Hawaiian, these red, white, and blue drinks are bound to get you and all your friends in the spirit of Independence Day!
Peruvian President Alan Garcia personally funded part of the project to bring 'Cristo del Pacifico' to Lima. But, not everybody is happy about the new Christ on the hill.
Where to go for the fourth of July can always be a difficult decision to make. We have created an events list to help you have a great Independence day!
China has opened the world's longest sea bridge, a 26.4 mile-long structure that could easily span the length of the English Channel.
Will and Kate, or the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrived in Canada today for the first leg of their North American tour.
Squeeze past narrow alleyways, climb through hidden caves, and cup your hand for a taste of the cold, crisp ice water at Franz Josef Glacier on the West Coast of New Zealand's dazzling South Island.
It may be hard to believe, but scientists are asking for the public’s help in finding one of the largest fish in the ocean.
The first cyclone of the 2011 Atlantic storm season, Tropical Storm Arlene, made landfall today along Mexico's Gulf Coast, according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center.
The FBI has arrested and charged Olajide Oluwaseun Noibi with stowing away on a Virgin America flight from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles last Friday. Initially released, the Nigerian man was caught again on Wednesday trying to board another flight and arrested.
The new national natural landmarks are Barfoot Park (Arizona), Golden Fossil Areas (Colorado), Hanging Lake (Colorado), Kahlotus Ridgetop (Washington), Round Top Butte (Medford, Oregon), and The Island (east-central Oregon).
Nearly 150 turtles crawled up onto the tarmac at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport today in search of a beach to lay their eggs. The odd event caused dozens of flight delays.
Attention Hello Kitty fans and lovers of all things sparkling and glittery: the world-famous Kitty has teamed up with Austrian crystal brand Swarovski for a special 'House of Hello Kitty' event at Omotesando Hills in Tokyo.
Australian authorities are investigating an incident that occurred this past weekend in which a Great Barrier Reef dive boat accidentally left behind a U.S. snorkeler.
Equatorial Guinea, one of the smallest African countries but surely the fastest in women's soccer ascendancy, fought Norway today, a traditional powerhouse fallen on less stellar times in a Group D encounter.
Brazilian authorities claimed recently to have pinpointed the location of a community of 200 ancient and uncontacted tribespeople in one of the most remote corners of the world's largest rainforest. But, who are they and who is working to help them?
Poor little Happy Feet. His woeful tale just keeps getting worse.
Malaysia Airlines will keep its no babies in first-class policy for its new A380 jumbo jets, requiring passengers with infants to buy seats in business and economy classes.
The European Travel Commission announced on June 20 the launch of their new social media contest entitled, I Wish I Were There.