Category Archives: World

In 1996, USGS released an 8-day Glen Canyon flood at 1,275 cubic: The wider industry impact

The Glen Canyon Dam. Credits - Wikimedia Commons

In 2006, Beyoncé donated $2 million to build 42 apartments for people experiencing homelessness

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New Mexico man shoots cousin dead after argument over which enchiladas had hotter green chile

Ervin Joaquin Gutierrez, 22, was arrested on an open count of murder following the death [...]

In 2015, Florida scientists poured 5 gallons of red dye into Silver: The wider industry impact

Representation of a dye tracer spreading through a clear spring-fed river, illustrating how scientists can [...]

Popularly known as Salvation Mountain, the sprawling folk-art environment was created

Salvation Mountain, Niland, CA. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons

If he survived, Father Paul Matthias Dobberstein vowed to build a shrine in honour

In the late 19th century, a young seminarian battling a life-threatening bout of pneumonia made [...]

Duke University began exposing North Carolina forest plots: The wider industry impact

Towering loblolly pines (Pinus taeda). Image credits: Wikimedia Commons

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Four dead, over ten injured after car crashes into crowd of government supporters in Iran

(Representative image: AP) Authorities have so far found no evidence pointing to a political motive.

Two people sustained minor injuries after an unidentified object exploded at a train station

The station has been completely shut down and rail services suspended (File photo)

In 1998, Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek donated 74 Hollywood Hills acres worth $2 million, nearly

The conservancy wanted it as a wildlife corridor where deer, coyotes and other animals could [...]