At least 52 people are dead and nearly 600 injured after a massive snowstorm battered Japan, dumping some 10 feet of snow on its western coast. The storm, said to be the worst snowstorm in six years, caused at least one steel bridge to collapse and forced school closures in towns and cities across the region.
Michael Billera
Feb 01, 2012
A Cambodia-flagged cargo ship, carrying scrap metal, sank in the stormy waters of Turkey's Black Sea port of Zonguldak Tuesday. The ship was sailing from Russia to the Turkish Aegean port of Aliaga, officials said.
Aditi Mathur
Feb 01, 2012
The deadly crashes on the Florida’s Interstate 75 left several people dead and many more injured on Sunday as investigators continue to assess the situation of the crash. What the deadliest accidents of the past decade and how can you prevent accidents from occurring?
Michael Billera
Jan 31, 2012
EU leaders will sign off on a permanent rescue fund for the euro zone at a summit on Monday and are expected to agree on a balanced budget rule in national legislation, with unresolved problems in Greece casting a shadow on the discussions.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 29, 2012
When severe snowstorms prevented life-sustaining fuel supplies from reaching the frozen Alaskan town of Nome, U.S. officials turned to a Russian company for help.
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Jan 28, 2012
The Nightmare on Figg St. video is taking the Web by storm. Watch ScHoolboy Q's new video below.
Connor Adams Sheets
Jan 27, 2012
Opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stormed the Syrian embassy in Cairo, AFP agency reported.
Gianluca Mezzofiore
Jan 27, 2012
TMZ has unmasked the mysterious man behind the original narration of the viral Honey Badger video, the man who goes only by the name, Randall. The Honey Badger voice took YouTube by storm in January 2011. Randall is back now to explain why he made the Honey Badger video.
Julia Greenberg
Jan 27, 2012
All eyes will be on the Knicks tonight as they play the Heat in a nationally televised game. Duke vs. St John's is a grudge rematch after last year's Duke loss. And Wagner tops Sacred Heart.
Tom Dworetzky
Jan 27, 2012
A series of weather alerts have been issued in western Florida Panhandle, Alabama and Coastal waters, warning residents of torrential rain, strong winds and isolated tornadoes.
Ceylan Yeginsu
Jan 26, 2012
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has declared that he will quit politics if he loses power in the forthcoming presidential elections.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jan 26, 2012
The 2012 solar storm may have created a spectacular show of northern lights for sky watchers, but it caused great inconvenience for airlines, such as Delta, Quantas and Air Canada, forcing them to divert some of their Arctic flights.
Ceylan Yeginsu
Jan 25, 2012
Delta Air Lines was diverting some flights on polar routes between Detroit and Asia to avoid disruptions to aircraft communications by a strong solar radiation storm, the airline said on Tuesday.
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Jan 25, 2012
Several airlines were forced to divert flight patterns as radiation from a massive solar storm hit earth. The 2012 storm is the biggest in nearly a decade, according to scientists at NASA.
Mark Johanson
Jan 25, 2012
The material from Sunday's solar storm created a spectacular art show of northern lights on Tuesday. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center said the the solar storm was the strongest in more than eight years.
Laura Matthews
Jan 25, 2012
Even before U.S. President Barack Obama made his State of the Union speech on Tuesday, Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney released a pre-buttal to his speech, warning the President would use the platform to divide the nation with a biased speech targeting the general elections. As it turned out, Obama did use the platform to deliver a speech aimed at November's general elections and although he never singled out or named his Republican opponents, he did take several jabs at M...
Sreeja VN
Jan 25, 2012
The strongest geomagnetic storm in more than six years was forecast to hit Earth's magnetic field on Tuesday, and it could affect airline routes, power grids and satellites, the U.S. Space Weather Prediction Center said.
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Jan 24, 2012
A solar flare occurring at 11 p.m. on Sunday caused a mass coronal ejection, a burst of charged particles, and is causing the biggest solar storm since to hit the Earth since 2005. But what exactly is a solar flare?
Amir Khan
Jan 24, 2012
Alabama residents are sifting through the damage left by yesterday's tornadoes, leaving two dead and 100 injured. After meeting with emergency officials, Gov. Robert Bentley declared a state of emergency in all 67 counties as the damage is assessed and emergency workers begin their recovery efforts. Here's a guide for how to prepare for a tornado.
Michael Billera
Jan 24, 2012
A massive explosion on the sun's surface has released a current of charged plasma particles toward Earth, which according to scientists, wouldn't jeopardize life but could disrupt satellite communications briefly. This is the strongest solar radiation storm since 2005.
Amrutha Gayathri
Jan 24, 2012
Sun flares that Tuesday will bombard the Earth with solar radiation will be the strongest storm since May 2005 and has apocalyptic enthusiasts buzzing for signs of the end of the world.
Trevor Stokes
Jan 23, 2012
Strong storms and possibly tornadoes reportedly killed two in Alabama on Monday, while trapping others in their homes and leaving many across the state without power.
Joseph Orovic
Jan 23, 2012