National outrage is growing over the revelation that a "time out box," a plywood box that kids are locked in for misbehaving, is in existence at a school in upstate New York.
Husband of Pregnant 9/11 Victim Wants Americans to ‘Remember How We United’ After Attacks
4 years 3 months ago
Jack Grandcolas feels the pain of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attackers acutely.
This Is the 1st Time Anyone Has Flown a Plane Inside a Tunnel
4 years 3 months ago
An Italian stuntman named Dario Costa makes history as the first person known to have officially flown an airplane inside a tunnel.
How Legacy of a Firefighter Killed on 9/11 Continues to Save Lives 20 Years On
4 years 3 months ago
In the early 1990s, FDNY member Terry Farrell saved the life of 5-year-old Chantyl Peterson. The little girl from Nevada had been diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma, a cancer that can be terminal.
Scotch Whisky Maker Glenfiddich Running Trucks on Whisky Byproduct
4 years 3 months ago
Legendary Scotch whisky maker Glenfiddich is legally mixing drinking and driving, by using waste products created during the distillation process to fuel their delivery trucks.
UN Agency Says Weather-Related Disasters Have Increased Fivefold Since 1970
4 years 3 months ago
According to the United Nation’s World Meteorological Organization, the number of such disasters has increased fivefold over the past four decades.
Martha the Brown Bear Is Rescued After 17 Years in Captivity in Ukraine
4 years 3 months ago
A bear who’d spent her entire life in captivity is finally going to get a taste of freedom.
World’s Largest Triceratops Fossil, aka ‘Big John,’ Is Up for Auction in France
4 years 3 months ago
“Big John” is the largest triceratops fossil ever found, with a skull measuring nearly 9 feet long and 6 and a half feet wide.
Navy Officer Leaps Through Purse Snatcher’s Car Window as It Speeds Away
4 years 2 months ago
About 40 purses are snatched every day in America, but one would-be thief picked the wrong pocketbook to nab.
Brazilian Researchers Find Pit Viper Venom May Be Able to Fight Coronavirus
4 years 3 months ago
We don’t think of venomous snakes as having many health benefits for humans. But researchers in Brazil think that the venom of a pit viper may be able to help fight the coronavirus.