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Real-life Planet Vulcan orbiting Star Trek sun could host life
Astronomers have boldly gone where no man has gone before in announcing that Star Trek’s fictional planet Vulcan is real – and even has a sun just like ours. The planet is twice the size of Earth and has a 42-day-long year.
Since the show’s writer associated Vulcan with a real star, named 40 Eridani A, curious scientists and sci-fi fans alike have wanted to find out if there actually is a planet...
Pulse Attack Survivor: There Were Multiple Gunmen
A man who survived the terror attack early Sunday morning at a gay nightclub, said he believed there were 2 gunmen and not just one.
Now we know Omar Mateen had radical Islamic views, noo thanks to his father those views only grew stronger.
The friend of a bartender who was shot three times at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida relays what his friend told him happened Sunday, step by step.
“People...
Thousands of birds leave ‘dead zone’ after abandoning Florida Gulf Coast
A 150-acre portion of the Florida Gulf Coast is being described as a “dead zone” by scientists after thousands of birds mysteriously abandoned their typical nesting grounds on the federally protected landscape.
The most surprising is that there isn’t just one species of bird that has disappeared – it is virtually all of them, including blue herons, roseate spoonbills, snowy egrets, pelicans...