NASA's Newest Wind Watcher Arrives at Launch Site
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new NASA Earth-observing mission that will measure ocean winds from the International Space Station has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in...
View ArticleLeaving Something to Future Generations: A Climate Change Challenge
By Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg and Sheila D. Collins People who accumulate even a modest nest egg often strive to "leave something" to their children. Hoping to bolster the financial security of the...
View ArticleKY Senate Candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes To Fund-Raise With Anti-Coal...
Kentucky is one of the nation’s leading coal-producing states where the 89,350 coal-related jobs with a combined payroll of $5.5 billion are threatened by the Obama administration's devastating...
View ArticleThe Israeli-Palestinian Issue Sinks Into the Sunset
Both the New York Times and the Washington Post feature long pieces today on the apparent demise of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. And who can deny it? Following the collapse of Secretary of...
View ArticlePreschoolers learn upside of recycling
"Root for Earth" campaign focuses on conservation awareness in youngsters. Reported by SignonSanDiego 4 hours ago.
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Whoever Stole a Sandy Hook Victim's Memorial Sign
You Know Who You Are, I have a five-year-old daughter. She has blond hair that falls in little ringlets and a smile that feels as if it radiates warm sunshine against my soul. She remembers anything...
View ArticleA Top Limo Service in Los Angeles is Ready for an Intense Season
LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Not just any transportation company can be the kind of limo service Los Angeles partiers turn to first, but A Dependable Limo SVC is more than up to the...
View ArticleThe Sun May Cause Lightning
The weather on the sun might just have an effect on the weather here on earth. Fast-moving solar winds tend to go hand-in-hand with an uptick in lightning storms, a new study reveals. The finding is...
View ArticleWatch how one of the major drivers of Earth’s climate moves through the...
Dust in the Wind Never Looked So Stunning (via Climate Central) By Brian Kahn Follow @blkahn Watching sea salt, dust, and soot might not sound like the most exciting way to spend your Friday afternoon....
View ArticleCould Godzilla Exist In Real Life? Here's The Science Behind That Very...
Godzilla exists in the movies, sure. But could a sea monster of such epic proportions exist in real life? Probably not. At least that's what Jake Roper, producer/host of the YouTube series Vsauce3,...
View ArticleJessica Simpson's $1 Billion Retail Empire: 'I Understand Women'
Where does pop-star-turned-retail-mogul Jessica Simpson get her inspiration for her fashion line? Close to home -- and down to earth. She thinks of what her nana and her two-year-old would wear. Find...
View ArticleSpacecraft-Riding Microbes Could Colonize Mars, Research Suggests
Microorganisms from Earth could hitch a ride on spacecraft and end up colonizing the Red Planet and other celestial bodies in the solar system, recent research suggests. Reported by msnbc.com 2 hours...
View ArticleSwissPartner's Offshore Life Insurance Deal Finally Falls To Earth
SwissPartner's Offshore Life Insurance Deal Finally Falls To Earth Reported by ajc.com 3 hours ago.
View ArticlePlasma from the sun may generate lightning on Earth, say scientists
Lightning strikes are more frequent after streams of charged particles emanating from he sun strike the Earth's atmosphere, a new study has found. Reported by Christian Science Monitor 3 hours ago.
View ArticleJessica Chastain's Secret 'Interstellar' Role Revealed
*This post contains certain plot reveals about "Interstellar."* Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" doesn't come out until November, but the Internet is already ablaze with speculation about the roles...
View ArticleHow To Shoot A Documentary In A War Zone
Tim Freccia just returned from shooting Saving South Sudan, where he worked in one of the bloodiest conflicts on earth. Here's how he got the work done, even under threat of Ugandan gunships. Read...
View ArticlePlasma from the sun may generate lightning on Earth, say scientists (+video)
Lightning strikes are more frequent after streams of charged particles emanating from he sun strike the Earth's atmosphere, a new study has found. Reported by Christian Science Monitor 1 hour ago.
View ArticleJupiter's Great Red Spot is shrinking, say astronomers
Jupiter's Great Red Spot, a violent storm three times the diameter of Earth, is getting smaller, a new study reports. Reported by Christian Science Monitor 1 hour ago.
View Article'Avengers' stars rally behind comic fan dying of cancer
The Avengers have assembled... for a good cause. Sofie Caldecott mobilized the actors who play Earth's Mightiest Heroes through social media to help bolster the spirits of her father, Stratford--a...
View Article'Avengers' and 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' stars assemble to rally behind comic...
The Avengers have assembled... for a good cause. Sofie Caldecott mobilized the actors who play Earth's Mightiest Heroes through social media to help bolster the spirits of her father, Stratford – a...
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