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The Extreme Dakar Rally Is Tearing Up the Inca Empire
500 drivers in an extreme off-road race, and plenty of damage to historic sites
The Sochi Olympics Are Turning Into the Security Olympics
Russian authorities have far-reaching plans to spy on guests
20 Years Ago Today, the Northridge Earthquake Rocked L.A.
Sixty people died and thousands were left homeless in one of the most deadly earthquakes in American history
It’s So Hot They Had to Suspend the Australian Open Because Players Were Passing Out
Australia is getting hotter, creating dangerous conditions for everyone
Here's the Paper That Popularized Net Neutrality
Net neutrality might be done for. Here's a look at where it came from
No One Trusts Geoengineering—But Pretty Soon It's Not Going To Be a Choice
We're very quickly running out of time to deal with rising carbon emissions
The Cold Snap Wasn’t Actually That Extreme, Global Warming Has Just Made Us Wimpy
The recent cold snap wouldn't have been so unusual in the past
International Space Station to Get a Four Year Life Extension
Then, in 2024, it has to crash into the ocean
Is Today Really the Most Depressing Day of the Year?
Blue Monday: scientifically-grounded downer day or invention made up to sell more vacations and protein shakes?
Border Agents Can Search Laptops “Without Reasonable Suspicion”
A U.S. District Court judge says border agents should be allowed to search travelers' laptops
Some Chinese Donkey Meat Actually Contains Fox
Some customers in China now know both what the fox says, and what it tastes like
World War II Just Took Another Life As Relic Bomb Explodes
An old bomb just killed one and injured eight in Germany
Why So Many Afghanis Celebrate Their Birthdays on January 1
In the war-ravaged nation, many peoples' birthdays are on January 1st
This Cold Snap Is Making It Colder Than the Surface of Mars
There's a pocket of cold air hanging over the eastern states, and it is very cold indeed
How Worried Should We Be About Terrorism at the Sochi Olympics?
The 1972 summer games held in Munich, Germany, suffered the worst terrorist attack in history
Syria's Chemical Weapons Are Going on a Convoluted Journey Before They're Destroyed
Multiple nations and multiple hand-offs will take Syria's chemical weapons out of the country for disposal
Christmas Is Huge in Asia
From India to Thailand to China, even non-Christians are getting into the holiday spirit
Here Are Your Odds of Getting a White Christmas
If nothing else, it gives you an excuse to sit inside all day drinking hot chocolate
This Past November Was the Hottest November Ever Recorded
In the 134-year observational record, we've never had a hotter November
NSA Metadata Collection Is Unconstitutional, Judge Says
A U.S. District Court Judge ruled that the NSA's metadata surveillance violates the Fourth Amendment
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