Science & Environment
Fiji super cyclone kills five, raises fears of health crisis
Downed power lines and flooding are hampering relief efforts in Fiji after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern ...Fiji declares curfew nationwide as powerful cyclone Winston approaches
Fiji declared a nationwide curfew on Saturday, as airlines suspended flights and the prime minister warned people to seek refuge from a ...More pulled out alive after Taiwan quake, about 120 people still trapped
Rescuers pulled more survivors from a collapsed apartment tower in Taiwan on Sunday and kept searching for about 120 people still believed ...Rescuers search for survivors in southern Taiwan earthquake
A powerful earthquake in Taiwan felled a 16-storey apartment complex full of families who had gathered for Lunar New Year celebrations Saturday, ...Volcano in southern Japan erupts in fiery show of nature
A volcano in southern Japan dramatically erupted Friday, with television footage showing fiery bursts of super hot rock and ash rushing down ...Astronomers discover largest solar system
Astronomers have found the widest-known solar system, with a huge planet so far from its star that it takes nearly a million ...Massive blizzard shuts down eastern United States
A deadly blizzard walloped the eastern United States on Saturday, paralyzing Washington and New York under a heavy blanket of snow as ...Millions in US brace for monster blizzard
The eastern US braced Friday for a monstrous blizzard that has prompted thousands of flight cancelations and the looming shutdown of Washington\'s ...Millions brace for massive US snow storm
The eastern United States braced Thursday for a blizzard that could bury Washington under more snow than it has seen in nearly ...Scientists: Good evidence for 9th planet in solar system
Scientists reported Wednesday they finally have "good evidence" for Planet X, a true ninth planet on the fringes of our solar system.