The nearby T Coronae Borealis system could still explode any day now, but calculations suggest the next best chance for fireworks is later this year. ‘Sky watchers were disappointed last night when a binary star system didn’t erupt in a nova explosion that was predicted to take place on T...
Present day Mongolia is like the United Arab Emirates and Qatar in 1970, when they were simple unknown fishing villages. The discovery of oil catapulted them into a frenzied spiral of growth and a presence on the global stage. The recent discovery of copper, coal and gold is having the sam...
Climb in my rain barrel, Slide down my cellar door And be jolly friends forever more. Now she couldn’t come out to play, It was a rainy day. With tears and sighs I heard her cry, And this is what she said: I’m sorry, playmate, I ca...
488 points over 17 seasons. Taurasi’s achievement was quite impressive since she spent many offseasonsplaying abroad, taxing her body year-round. Kobe Bryant showed his respect in attendance for Taurasi’s record-breaking day.
Instead "Jack the Ripper" grabbed headlines by slaying six women in the foggy, twisting London streets. With all the hype, sensationalism, and overblown coverage surrounding the world's first serial killer, it seemed that the emergence of chemical engineering might slip past unnoticed. However, ...
Growing up in the country, many family members, relatives, and friends had snowmobiles. There were some great trails to spend a day riding over the snow. Over the past few winters, the weather has not been too kind to those who love to snowmobile. This year has been much better. ...
Another example of the bank collapse trend continuing in 2024 is the fact that this Tuesday, March 12 another Bank of America Massachusetts branch will be closing. The South Dennis branch located at 430 Route 134 will be calling it quits. You can view all of the upcoming Bank of America br...
Margaretta Taylor also inherited a 17% stake in Cox Enterprises, a media and automotive conglomerate, from her mother Anne Cox Chambers. She has never held an active role in the company. Taylor leaves the day-to-day operations of Cox Enterprises to her son Alex Taylor, who acts as the pre...
Nov. 23, 1909, to have received the most rainfall of 7.17 inches in one day. In April 2019, several residents in the nearby community of Stites woke up to the sight of their homes and neighborhoods covered inmore than a foot of waterthat had accumulated within an hour early in the ...
The first person to climb Mount Everest achieved the feat in 1953. On May 19, 2012,234 climbersreached the mountain’s summit, a new record for most in a day. Over 4,000 climbers have reached the top of Mount Everest to date.