FedEx shooting 'Multiple victims' after shots fired at facility near Indianapolis airport
Indianapolis police officers confirmed in the early hours of Friday morning that eight people had been killed in a 'mass casualty event' at a FedEx warehouse near Indianapolis airport. Read more...
Nearly 14 tons of extraterrestrial 'dust' lands on Earth every year, according to new report
Over 5,000 tons of interplanetary dust lands on Earth every year, mostly from comets. These micrometeorites are minuscule, ranging from a few tenths to hundredths of a millimeter each. Read more...
Paul Scholes wants Manchester United to play Bruno Fernandes alongside Paul Pogba
Paul Scholes believes Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes need to play together in midfield to give Manchester United an extra cutting edge. Pogba has been deployed on the left recently. Read more...
The End of the United States Forever War
A new book about the Pech Valley in Afghanistans violent east offers poignant lessons as the Biden administration announces plans to withdraw all troops. Read more...
Pop star Cody Simpson, 24, mysteriously withdraws from heat at the Australian swimming championships
The 24-year-old, who has recently dived back into the sport after choosing to focus on his music career from a young age, was supposed to compete in the 100m butterfly event on the Gold Coast. Read more...
From treetop cabins to a glass igloo, 17 jaw-dropping places to stay in Norway
If you're in the market for a post-lockdown excursion to somewhere breathtaking - with a little splash of wacky thrown in for good measure - then allow us to point you in the direction of Norway. Read more...
Bobcat attacks a woman in family's driveway before her husband HURLS it across their lawn
Viral video circulating around social media shows the shocking altercation unfold as the couple's relaxing morning quickly turned chaotic. Read more...
Former FDA commissioner says the US is NOT in the fourth wave of Covid
'There's enough immunity in the population that you're not going to see a true fourth wave of infection,' former FDA Commissioner Dr Scott Gottlieb, told CBS's Face the Nation on Sunday. Read more...
Discovering North Carolina's Outer Banks with its wild horses, deserted beaches and scrummy food
Separating mainland America from the Atlantic, the Outer Banks in North Carolina are a thin strip of barrier islands. Anastasia Miari paid a visit and found dense pine forest and 'duney beaches'. Read more...
Bolsonaro asks for Biden's 'personal engagement' to fight Amazon deforestation
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has called for Joe Biden's "personal engagement" in fighting deforestation in the Amazon rain forest, in a letter sent to the US President on Wednesday. Read more...
Roma's new American owners are tackling Italian football - and want Europa League gold this season
Unlike Pallotta, who largely preferred to direct the club from Boston and Miami, the Friedkins family are showing their dedication to the club in a more old-fashioned manner - by being present. Read more...
Luxury atop one of the world's tallest hotels
From traditional souks, mosques and UNESCO World Heritage sites, to futuristic skyscrapers, Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, offers an eclectic mix of old and new. Read more...
How a Burst of Light in the Sky Illuminated Something Primal
Videos of a mysterious celestial phenomenon captured a once-common human emotion awe at the wonder of the heavens. Read more...
Memories of Georg the genius
A hundred years ago today Gyorgy Stern was born in Budapest. His incident-packed transformation into Sir Georg Solti, one of the most renowned classical musicians in the world by the time of his death 85 years later, is a fascinating one. Read more...