A plan hatched between friends over a couple of beers doesn't always produce sane results. Take, for instance, an idea for a 5-kilometer race in the rural South Dakota town … Click to Continue »
Lona and Steve Thompson are in the middle of the queue Saturday, out in the nose-numbing cold for 15 minutes, not quite close enough to read the “People Hate Us … Click to Continue »
Cattle perked up and started to moo as Matt Maier fired up his tractor to bring over a fresh roll of baleage for his herd. One frisky cow leaped behind … Click to Continue »
Ava Wawroski is a busy 11-year-old. She plays piano (her favorite song is Queen's operatic rock ballad “Bohemian Rhapsody.”) She has her own business. She has seven pets — three … Click to Continue »
Moscow has invited New Delhi to explore potentially lucrative oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in the Arctic. This could pave the way for India to be the first non-Arctic state to mine resources from the region. At a recent conference in New Delhi, acting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that “Russia and...
A pair of Stanford scientists have used physics to explain why American presidential elections since 1970 reflect a society barely holding itself together. Innovative science or study into the biases of the researchers themselves? The paper, which appeared last week in the journal Nature Physics, is by Yaneer Bar-Yam, president of the New England Complex...
The deadly new coronavirus has started spreading across China and beyond and has infected hundreds of people. The outbreak has already started to take a toll on the nation's economy right ahead of the Chinese New Year. As the death toll and the number of confirmed cases is rapidly rising, China has put on lockdown...
