Besides its 50 states, did you know that there are 14 territories in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean overseen by the ...

Beneath the turquoise waters of the South Pacific hides a massive secret—Zealandia, a sunken landmass stretching nearly two ...

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The company said Pacific splashdowns will ensure that any surviving pieces of the trunk – jettisoned near the flight’s end – will fall into the ocean. The last people to return from space to the ...

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Gregor Chisholm is a Toronto-based baseball columnist for the Star. Follow him on Twitter: @GregorChisholm or reach him via email: [email protected]. As far as season-opening homestands go, it ...

A mysterious, unidentified structure near Egypt's Khufu Pyramid has sparked online speculation. Discovered via Google Maps, theories about its purpose range from secret military installations to ...

A mysterious 'complex' about 25 miles south of Egypt's Giza pyramids has sparked theories of a hidden 'Stargate' in the desert. Google Map users spotted a horseshoe-shaped structure with another ...

The ocean has a strange, deep hum that no one can hear—but it’s always there. 🌊🔊 Scientists have discovered that the Earth itself vibrates with this low-frequency sound, and they’re ...

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake occurred approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) northeast of Tonga’s main island. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued an alert ...

Meanwhile, satellite photos analyzed by the AP show a mysterious airstrip ... constructed by the UAE on Abd al-Kuri Island, which rises out of the Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Gulf of ...

A United States aircraft carrier continued its transit to the Middle East following a stop at a military hub in the Western Pacific Ocean ... Newsweek's weekly update maps aircraft carrier ...