Doomsday Clock – Is it broken?
This week, the Doomsday Clock moved one minute back from midnight, indicating that things have become better in the world?
Magnitude 7 Earthquake Hits Haiti, Casualties are Expected
Another catastrophic earthquake has hit the world, this time near the capital city of Haiti. No casualties are known as of yet due to a stoppage in communication from the quake.
Giant 36 -50-inch Amateur Telescopes Offered by Orion
Telescopes big enough to rival those at many of the world's great observatories and universities are soon to be available for home use by amateur astronomers.
Unusual Winter Extra Hard on Small Farm Animals
With day after day of relentless snow and below normal temperatures even animals used to bad weather are urgently seeking food and unfrozen water.
6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off California Coast
A strong earthquake (magnitude 6.5) struck off the shore of northern California at 4.27 pm Saturday (about 33 miles from the coastal city of Eureka). A number of aftershocks followed, the strongest at 4.5 magnitude.
