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Supercontinent

Could Earth Host Another Supercontinent?

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The Pacific Ocean gets narrower by a few centimeters every year, while the Atlantic is widening at a similar rate.
Isthmus of Panama

Isthmus of Panama Likely Formed Earlier Than Thought

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Younger rocks from Panama made their way into Colombia via land-bound rivers some 14 million years ago, proving the land bridge is older than previously thought.
Dry Antarctic Valleys

Salty Groundwater Found Under Dry Antarctic Valleys

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Future research into the underground lakes could reveal secrets as to the ways microorganisms survive deep beneath the surface.
Partridge Family

‘Partridge Family’ Alum Suzanne Crough Dead at 52

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Former child star Suzanne Crough has died at her Nevada home at the age of 52.
Orioles Game Closed to Public

Orioles-White Sox Game on Wednesday Closed to Public

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With the potential for more unrest in Baltimore, the Orioles and Major League Baseball announced extreme measures, reported USA Today.
Russian Armata T-14 Tank

Islamist Rebels Capture More than 100 Syrian Troops in Jisr al-Shughour

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Islamic militants detained the prisoners after Saturday's capture of Jisr al-Shughour, the last major town held by the Syrian military in Idlib province.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Parliament Restores Two-term Limit for President

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Sri Lankan Parliament Restores Two-term Limit for President.
L-3 Platform Integration Team for EW Capability

Exelis, L-3 Platform Integration Team for EW Capability

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An electronic warfare capability to defend against radio frequency threats is being developed for U.S. Air Force special operations AC/MC-130J aircraft by Exelis and L-3 Platform Integration.
Nigerian Troops Rescue 200 Girls

Nigerian Troops Rescue 200 Girls During Offensive Against Boko Haram

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Nigerian troops rescued 200 girls and 93 women during an offensive against Boko Haram forces, the Nigerian military said Tuesday.
Tyson Foods to Phase Out Antibiotics

Tyson Foods to Phase Out Antibiotics in Chicken by 2017

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Tyson will eliminate "medically important" antibiotics -- drugs important for the safety and health of humans. It will continue to use antibiotics not useful to humans but treat intestinal disease in chickens.
Donald Trump Blames President Obama for Baltimore Riots

Donald Trump Blames President Obama for Baltimore Riots in ‘Racist’ Tweet

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As Baltimore erupted with rioting Monday night, presidential hopeful Donald Trump took to Twitter to air his opinions, which many users deemed racist and insensitive.
Islamic State Has Executed 2,154 People in Syria

Islamic State Has Executed 2,154 People in Syria

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The number includes over 1,300 civilians, including nine children and 19 women, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Obama on Baltimore

Baltimore Mayor: Cleanup, Peace Could be City’s ‘Defining Moment’

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Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said the relative peace experienced on Tuesday could be the city's "defining moment," not the violent night before.
Baltimore Mayor

Baltimore Mayor: ‘We Will Clean. We Will Rebuild’

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As Baltimore residents woke up Tuesday to a city ravaged by a night of rioting, fires and looting, volunteers and workers took to the streets to begin the lengthy clean-up.