In the quiet Vasse district of WA, the evening of 27 August 1883 must have felt like something out of a mystery novel.

Imagine a thundercrack, or a pistol shot, which circled the earth four times. This actually happened, and its origins are quite surprising.

Jane Fonda lends her dazzling narration to Rufus Wainwright's enveloping 'Dream Requiem,' which provides some spiritual ...

An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.

New Yorkers planning to travel to Indonesia should either proceed with increased caution, or cancel the trip altogether, ...