Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

NATO chief Mark Rutte suggests the alliance's military spending targets may require members to spend up to 3.7% of their GDP ...

Tsunami alerts in southern Japan were lifted after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit off the coast of Kyushu on Monday. The ...

In the wake of devastating fires ravaging Los Angeles, looting cases are increasing rapidly. At least 29 people have been arrested for looting, including a man disguised as a firefighter, as ...

Using my transcription of the Thelonius Monk composition, "Friday The 13th," we learn about the rhythmic, harmonic, melodic, and structural elements that make up his unmistakable sound.

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Kong Plong district in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on early January 9 morning ...

Maul among first to sound tsunami alarm The late George ... Brevard would have about eight hours of warning. But even in that tsunami, the waves in Florida weren't as high as previously thought ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck northeastern Japan early Saturday morning with strong shaking felt in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, the weather agency said, but no tsunami ...

but no tsunami warning was issued. The 4:10 a.m. quake measured 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in part of the two prefectures, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Areas of the ...

ANDAMAN SEA, Thailand - Almost 1,000km off the Thai coast devastated by a tsunami 20 years ago, engineers lower a detection buoy into the waves – a key link in a warning system intended to ...

Indonesia is a vast archipelago nation on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an arc of intense seismic activity stretching from Japan ... cut warning times to just minutes after a tsunami wave forms.

It was the deadliest natural disaster of the 21st Century and one of the deadliest in recorded history. One reason why the tsunami resulted in widespread destruction was that the capabilities of early ...