Based on calculations from a NASA satellite, 118 billion metric tons (130 billion tons) of thawed ice have yearly entered Antarctica's sea during the past decade. That amount of water is enough to fill over 1.3 million Olympic swimming pools, and could eventually cause irreversible effects.
The shooting took place during the national debate about the police using force after racially charged killings in Missouri and New York.
Scientists have discovered a new gene called the "big brain," which might have been the culprit for human's unique intelligence, a new study has featured.
Global warming has been the largest climate change subject since 2013 and the idea that it has slowed down met a speed bump.
Deep in the outer space is an enormous black hole that is said to be 12 billion times larger than the sun. This makes it the biggest deep=space black hole ever reported.
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, is seven months pregnant with her second child and is due on April gave the palace a scare when she had severe Braxton Hicks contractions and was rushed to the hospital.
Business magnate and Cheung Kong Group CEO Li Ka-Shing has urged the Hong Kong administration to greenlight an electoral reform plan that will allow each of the region’s 5 million adult residents to vote for Hong Kong’s chief executive in 2017.
Mexican authorities were successful in its recent crackdown against cartel operation in the country as the government captured the most wanted drug lord, Servando “La Tuta” Gomez.
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria continues to send shocking news all over the globe as the extremist group recently kidnapped 90 Syrian Christians.
A dress from a Birmingham shop has recently stirred the internet due to an optical illusion that has sparked some serious debate about its color.
BBC got firsthand information about ISIS' butcher Jihadi John whose real name is Mohammed Emwazi from his teacher in Quintin Kynaston academy about his early years of anger management.
Shanghai, the country’s financial hub, topped the list of cities in terms of per capita urban disposable income based on 2014 data released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
President Xi Jinping's passionate love of the soccer form of football is no secret, and China has taken a further step on the road to fulfilling one of the leader's grand aspirations: to not only host the sport's paragon event, but for the national team to stand on the winner's podium.
Aldridge later committed suicide in a parked car near one of the crime scenes.
