There was an eerie calm and parents were picking up their kids to get them away from the water.
The move comes amid a backdrop of mounting American pressure on China to be more forceful with the isolated nation.
Thousands of years ago, some of the first Americans were making their ancient homes high up in the Andes Mountains, defying all odds.
Three former officials were charged with professional negligence resulting in death and injury.
A police helicopter attacked the Venezuelan Supreme Court Tuesday in Caracas.
Video of a man goes viral who casually gets up and walks away after being hit by a bus in Reading, England.
ISIS has carried out numerous atrocities against the members of the Yazidi community, slaughtered and killed thousands of innocent people and forced women and children of the religious minority to become sex slaves.
The work is ranked among the clearest and most important anti-Nazi statements by Beckmann — mirroring the escalating violence, oppression, and terror of Adolf Hitler’s regime.
President Nicolas Maduro called the incident a “terrorist attack” and blamed it on former ally Miguel Rodriguez Torres who was a former interior minister in Maduro’s government.
It's about $43 million more than she received in her annual grant last year.
The planet lets in solar wind by acting like a light switch.
Her secret for longevity is her "childlike innocence and singing."
Tim the Yorkshire Terrier defied the odds after almost dying at birth.
The megalodon was the biggest shark ever — by a lot — but it went extinct a couple million years ago. It turns out it could have died out with many more ocean animals, in a global extinction event.
The great white sharks were found dead, their livers removed as if by a surgeon. Some were missing testicles and a heart.
Instead of an updated operating system, the HMS Queen Elizabeth has opted for a group of cyber specialists on board to ward off virtual attacks.
Social media users blamed the power station of giving importance to looks over qualifications and knowledge to hire interns.
The reclusive country has threatened the U.S. with hydrogen bomb and claimed last May that it successfully tested the atomic weapon.
Most respondents disliked President Donald Trump's policies and his character was described as dangerous and arrogant by many.
Images of prison guards watching inmates being entertained by women wearing revealing clothes at the Johannesburg Correctional Center were circulated on social media that sparked outrage.
Attorney General Rodrigo Janot has charged Brazilian President Michel Temer for taking $150,000 in bribe from a private organization.
Two back-to-back bleaching events in 2016 and 2017 have devastated 1,500 kilometers (900 miles) stretch of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Just because an asteroid passes by Earth from a safe distance one year doesn’t mean it will always happen that way.
Early and massive hieroglyphic symbols carved into rocks are giving archaeologists a better idea how the ancient Egyptian civilization’s written language started and grew into what we know it at its peak.
A Spanish woman who claimed the painter was her father wants a DNA test done with samples obtained from his body.
In a 30 second television broadcast, the government advised citizens how to take shelter, protect their heads and hide behind objects.
Dutch scientists say a meteorite that crashed near Amsterdam this year is about as old as the Earth, so it can tell us how our solar system and our planet formed.
The blue shark, which sparked panic in a beach in Mallorca, Spain, was captured Sunday with a hook in its mouth and was euthanized to minimize its suffering.
Some of the passengers who were rescued said they had not been provided with life vests when they boarded the vessel.
Last week, Prince Harry told Newsweek magazine no one in the royal family wanted the throne.