An unidentified flying object (UFO) looking oddly bright in the daytime sky was photographed by a Nevada resident near the controversial Area 51. Alien skeptics and believers have long argued about the veracity of alien-related reports in the area. In fact, their discussions have kept Area 51 conspiracy theories alive through the years.
The skies will welcome the year 2013 with a spectacular show when the Quadrantids meteor shower peaks in the early morning hours of January 3, 1013. The meteor shower is expected to reach its maximum rate of 80 meteors per hour with the possibility of exceeding to more than 200 meteors per hour.
A 20-year-old man who had reportedly bet he could eat 30 raw eggs in a row suffered severe stomach pains and was later pronounced dead. Dhaou Fatnassi, from Kairouan in north-east Tunisia, had engaged in the bet with a friend for a certain amount of money, reports said.
The idea of spending Christmas and New Year in space may sound cool but the six NASA astronauts pay the price of celebrating it away from their loved ones. NASA’s Expedition 34 astronauts are spending the holiday season aboard the International Space Station as they exchange gifts, dine and have fun with their own holiday activities while traveling around space.
A UFO watcher on Sunday uploaded to YouTube his footage of a strange disc-object outside a plane going to Houston, Texas. The video uploader claims to have sent the video clip to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to validate the sighting.
Mark Zuckerberg’s sister and Facebook co-founder, Randi, expressed her disappointment when a personal family photo she posted exclusively for her friends was shared to the public in another social networking site “Twitter.”
And so it can be told. The end of days on December 21, 2012 never happened. Neither was it predicted to happen anyway. But cultists, for some reason, still can't get over the hangover of the failed Armageddon, so much so that they have forecast the world's annihilation has been rescheduled, this time on 2017.
Apparently, the Mayan calendar doomsday scare continues. Nikolai Grube, a German researcher who is an expert in Mayan artifacts interpretation, claims that the world might end on Christmas Eve, December 24.
A U.S. court upheld last week a dentist’s decision to fire his long-time assistant on grounds that the latter’s attractive appearance was threatening the employer’s marriage.
A UFO sighting filmed Dec. 21 has been uploaded to YouTube, while a couple more UFO sightings were reported via MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) on the same day. These videos are either legit or a product of digital manipulation. See for yourself.
For the first time, Prince Harry has reportedly killed a Taliban chief in Afghanistan. The Royal Prince, who is an Apache pilot, released a missile strike to eradicate the terrorist leader in the late of October.
In the combined U.S. Air Force and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast copy released on December 20, there is no space weather threat on the much talked about doomsday end of the Mayan Calendar today, December 21.
MySpace co-founder Tom Anderson drew applause on Twitter after answering back to a hater who says he was unable to "keep a social network alive." Anderson aka MySpaceTom was reacting on "fear over Instagram's terms change" via his @myspacetom account on Twitter. He describes the fear to be "ridiculous," adding, "Get real, folks!" User @polotapia tweets back, "says the guys that [sic] was not able to keep a social network alive."
UFO sightings in Chile have been filmed on Dec. 18 by several witnesses. The UFO videos have not been picked up by major news channels, but sources claim the strange objects in the sky couldn't have been regular aircrafts.
Dec. 21 has arrived for some parts of the world, but some people would rather not be too complacent. Others believe the exact hour of the Mayan calendar end of the world prediction reconciles with the time of the December solstice, which is at 11:12 UTC.
It's Dec. 21 and Twitter folks are tweeting as usual, making jokes and sharing news links about the day's top headline: the world still exists. But wait, it is still Dec. 20 in other parts of the world, isn't it?
Queensland motorists never expected to experience road-rage fear and havoc last Saturday along Brisbane’s Commercial Building Disclosure M1. An unidentified naked man driving his vehicle slammed and sideswiped the traveling cars at a high speed before fleeing from the chaotic scene that he caused.
When he took to the microphones to suggest that, in the wake of yet another horrific school shooting, it is past time to arm qualified educators so they can better protect their young charges, he raised more than a few eyebrows.
Astronomers have spotted five possible planets within Earth's vast neighborhood. One of these relatively nearby planets could be habitable, according to a study. The five astronomical bodies have yet to be officially called planets because studies are still ongoing. But a couple of things can be shared with the public as early as now.
The news about a doomsday prophecy on December 21, which is the end of the Mayan calendar, became a controversial topic worldwide. However, the Mayan Elders stated that what will happen on Friday is not really a doomsday approaching but a “transformation.”
Her boredom with the digitally enhanced photographs drove a 19-year-old Japanese girl to work on her artistic talent in body art. Student Choo-San from the Musashino Art University in Tokyo, Japan left an incredible impression when she painted attention-grabbing images on the human body.
UFO sightings continue to tickle the curiosity of many, but an unquestionable report has yet to surface. For now, UFO observers can only choose to listen, believe, or dismiss accounts of sightings. But when a witness reports seeing a "triangular and black" UFO, the curious will listen.
Some Mayan calendar end of the world believers will flock to Pic de Bugarach, a supposedly mystical mountain in France, come Dec. 21. The mayor of the small town with a population of 200 has aired an appeal to the public.
Some people are anxious because of the “End of the World” prediction as per the Mayan Calendar and often wonder if there are places here on Earth where they will be safe.
As the Mayan Calendar approaches its end on Friday, December 21, it cannot be helped to ask the question: Where will you be on this most controversial date in history?
Some people believe in superstitions, some people stick to facts and science. Others try to marry the two regardless of what everyone says. "Whatever helps you sleep at night," so they say. Could the meaning of 12/21/12 reassure anyone there won't be a Dec. 21 doomsday this year?
Scientists are often perceived as serious human beings. However, a released video of NASA Johnson Space Center’s own version of Korean superstar Psy’s hit single “Gangnam Style” proved that they certainly know how to lighten up and have fun.
News Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch emotionally honored his mother, Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, at her memorial service this morning. The St. Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne was overflowing with family members and representatives from Dame Elisabeth’s numerous supported charities and arts organizations.
Many are wondering if the Mayan Calendar 2012 is true and if the world will meet its end on Friday, December 21.
A day before the gruesome shooting of 27 people in Sandy Hook Elementary School happened in Connecticut, a similar incident happened in Guangshan county, Henan province in China, although the assailant used a knife in stabbing 22 school children.
