#icestorm in #Dallas #Texas sent cars sliding all over the road today after #freezingrain made #icyroads. #TxWx #WinterStorm pic.twitter.com/qiJuB5oXRK — WxChasing- Brandon Clement (@bclemms) January 31, 2023   Good times in Texas today.  Worth watching both clips.     It's far too cold here in North Texas to fire up the grill, so us Texans […]
7:03 PM — Feb 1st 2023
In some ironic twist of fate, it was a fellow by the name of Claus (yes, just like “that guy” in the red suit) who handcrafted the first candy cane in the United States. He was Claus Doscher, and back in 1871, after arriving in America, he opened up a candy shop on a downtown […]
6:35 AM — Dec 17th 2022
The wreckage of a ship that first set sail on Utah's Great Salt Lake 120 years ago can now be observed as the water body reaches historic lows.
A 2006 Ford GT modified to produce over 2,700 horsepower has claimed a record for world's fastest street-legal car at 310.8 mph on the Space Shuttle landing strip.
6:23 AM — Dec 15th 2022
The show has become a holiday tradition from its first airing in 1965, with the music performed by Guaraldi's piano-led jazz trio even more so.
CARNARVON, South Africa—South African officials and scientists on Monday celebrated a milestone towards building the world’s largest radio astronomy instrument, which is co-hosted with Australia and aims to unlock mysteries of the universe. The construction launch outside the remote town of Carnarvon, Northern Cape, marks the next phase of developing a complex instrument aimed at […]
6:28 PM — Dec 5th 2022
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The first in a series of increasingly complex missions, Artemis I will provide a foundation for human deep space exploration and demonstrate NASA's commitment and capability to extend human presence to the Moon and beyond.
7:10 AM — Nov 24th 2022
This ichthyosaur specimen was discovered in the early 2000s in Lorraine, France. The species lived between 252 and 90 million years ago, and is famous for its fish-like shape.
7:34 AM — Nov 24th 2022
Howard Carter become the world's most celebrated archaeologist when he led the team that discovered the 3,000-year-old tomb in the Valley of the Kings in 1922.
8:43 PM — Nov 4th 2022
Sure, we all know that the F-22 and F-35 are the best fighter jets the U.S. Air force has and have some amazing stealth capabilities. But when we talk about pure combat records, nothing can beat the F-15. Nothing:  Despite entering service nearly a half-century ago, the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle remains one of the most […] The post F-15 (Photos): The Air Force’s Undefeated Fighter Jet appeared first on 19FortyFive .
4:55 PM — Oct 22nd 2022
Enormous polygon-shaped cyclones systems at Jupiter’s north and south poles have baffled scientists as to how they maintain their bizarre but beautifully geometric shapes for years.
7:32 PM — Sep 22nd 2022
A rare giant squid was discovered dead on a beach in Cape Town, South Africa, Photos and videos online show the colorful squid's gigantic eye.
9:15 AM — Aug 18th 2022
On Thursday, glowing red hot lava continued to flow from a volcanic eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula, about 30 kilometres south-west of the capital Reykjavik. According to the dpa news agency, live images broadcast on Icelandic television showed molten lava flowing from a fissure hundreds of metres long in the rugged landscape. The molten rock […] The post After the eruption of Iceland’s volcano, red hot lava continues to flow appeared first on Insider Paper .
10:13 AM — Aug 4th 2022
Travis Delawski went out looking for gold but found something even more precious. The miner for Treadstone Gold got in his excavator on June 21 just before lunch and set out for the river in Yukon’s Klondike fields where he began scratching the black earth. “I put the ripper into the wall and popped it […]
9:07 PM — Jul 13th 2022
The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride unites classic and vintage style motorcycle riders all over the world to raise funds and awareness for prostate cancer research and men's mental health.
7:16 AM — May 22nd 2022
NASA said "this sonification is unlike any other done before."
Some kids get pushed on a swing, but 3-year-old West gets pushed on a roller coaster.
A couple has captured the sighting of a rare black leopard on camera during a trip to Kenya. Jenny Varley and Graham Boulnois, from Cheshire, England, couldn’t believe their luck when they spotted a rare black leopard, also known as a black panther—which is a melanistic variant of leopard—after their recent visit to Laikipia Wilderness […]
5:52 AM — May 5th 2022
Stargazers and early risers are in for a rare treat on Sunday morning with four planets set to align followed by Venus and Jupiter appearing to almost collide with one another. Saturn, Mars, Venus, and Jupiter will look like they’re in a straight line early on Sunday morning, the Australian National University says The two […]
7:02 PM — Apr 29th 2022