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Asteroid Day, observed annually on June 30, was founded in 2015 by scientists including Queen guitarist Brian May to raise awareness of the potential threat asteroid impacts could pose to Earth. The holiday was co-founded in December 2014 by May, who is an astrophysicist, alongside Danica Remy, Grigorij Richters and Rusty Schweickart. Richters directed the […]

Firefighters in Virginia came to the rescue of a kitten that became stuck in the engine compartment of an SUV. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department said in a Facebook post that the B-Shift crew from Tower Ladder 424 in Woodlawn was dispatched Monday when bystanders reported hearing meowing coming from under the hood […]

Officials in southwest Florida said deep holes found on area beaches are believed to be the result of visitors attempting a TikTok challenge. Allison Ward of Sanibel said she has found four holes — up to 5 feet deep and 4 feet wide — on beaches during the past week. “I almost fell in one,” […]

An unusual house for sale in Oklahoma is drawing attention online due to its resemblance to the titular family’s domicile from classic cartoon series The Jetsons. Nancy Davis Vandenhende of Halloran Home Team – eXp Realty, who showed the unusual Tulsa home in a popular TikTok video, said the house features its own elevator that […]

A second woman has died after sharks attacked swimmers at a popular Egyptian tourist beach, it was revealed today. Earlier, horrific footage emerged showing an Austrian woman, aged 68, desperately swimming back to a pier after an arm and leg were bitten off. The water was red from her blood. She died afterwards from nervous […]

A woman was forced to have her £2,000 engagement ring cut off by firefighters after it got stuck and the day after a proposal Periesa Oromé, 30, panicked when she couldn’t slip the ring off the morning after her partner, Willis Oromé, 28, a knowledge management specialist, popped the question during a romantic proposal. The […]

A huge fire has broken out at a block of flats as shocked residents watch on from the balconies of the floors below and 100 firefighters tackle the blaze. Half of a five-bedroom flat on the 15th floor of the block is alight and part of the roof is also on fire in Bromley, London. […]