14 vintage photos of the massive earthquake that would forever change the...
The biggest earthquake to ever hit San Francisco took place 110 years ago, on April 18, 1906.With a 7.8 magnitude, it's still one of the most devastating earthquakes to hit California to this day. The...
View Article13 photos from one of Coachella's most notorious after-parties
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival's 2016 first-weekend run was quite a success. Big names such as Guns N' Roses, LCD Soundsystem, and A$AP Rocky were among the acts who graced the stage —...
View ArticleThis heartbreaking photo essay just won a Pulitzer Prize
This year's Pulitzer Prize in the "feature photography" category tells a heartbreaking tale of Strider Wolf.Living in Maine with his grandparents, Larry and Lanette, Strider, 6, suffered severe...
View ArticleThis abandoned amusement park from the 1900s looks straight out of a horror...
Bushkill Park is down, but it may not be out.The eastern Pennsylvania theme park operated from 1902 until a series of floods hit the area, damaging the park beyond reasonable repair.It's been closed...
View ArticleA longtime Google employee took a trip to North Korea and captured these...
San Francisco-based photographer and longtime Google employee Omid Scheybani recently went on a 10-day trip through North Korea.He carried only his iPhone to snap the pics, explaining in an interview...
View ArticleThese birth defects might be linked with radiation from the Chernobyl...
The scientific debate is ongoing over whether congenital birth defects can be linked to radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster that happened 30 years ago this month. Physicians in the region...
View ArticleThis idealistic food startup could change the way we eat — if it survives
In a former Chevys Fresh Mex restaurant in San Francisco, the kitchen staff at Sprig headquarters burns the midnight oil braising pork shoulder. In the morning, another batch of cooks packages the...
View Article15 images that show how climate change has affected this slowly vanishing island
About 90 miles south of Kolkata, India, lies an island that is slowly washing away. Ghoramara Island, located in the Sundarbans Delta, has seen a dramatic rise in sea levels due to climate change. A...
View Article13 exercises to keep your legs strong at any age
From running to weight-lifting, there are a number of ways to put your legs into action.But what if there were one simple workout that could target all those hard-to-reach parts of your legs — and you...
View ArticleSee one climber's dizzying ascent of a mountain that was once considered...
National Park Week, a celebration of the 100-year anniversary of the creation of the National Park Service, began on April 16 and ends on April 24. For this week, admission is free at all national...
View Article15 photos of people's reactions when meeting Hillary Clinton for the first time
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton has been all over the United States for her campaign since it began in April of 2015. She has met thousands of people on her journey so far.People's...
View ArticleThe world in photos this week
A selection of photos from some of this week's biggest news that you might have missed.SEE ALSO: 17 award-winning photos from 2015 that everyone should seeKenneth Beavers, 49, holds a candle at a vigil...
View ArticleWhat New York City's most famous buildings would look like in the middle of...
No building is designed in a vacuum — architects must carefully consider many different factors, like its environment and the buildings and streets that will surround it.These restrictions fascinate...
View Article17 photos that show what the radioactive area around Chernobyl looks like...
See story here.Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: Surprising ways that a vegetarian diet is changing human genes
View Article15 heartbreaking photos of abandoned buildings in Baltimore and Philadelphia
There are more than 16,000 vacant homes in Baltimore and 40,000 vacant properties in Philadelphia.These abandoned places are a goldmine for photographer Ben Marcin, whose eye was drawn to the lonely...
View Article30 years after the Chernobyl disaster, no people can live in the area — but...
See story here.Join the conversation about this story »NOW WATCH: This mind-melting thought experiment of Einstein's reveals how to manipulate time
View Article13 photos of people's reactions when meeting Donald Trump
Presidential candidate Donald Trump has been actively holding campaign rallies since he announced his candidacy at the Trump Tower in New York City on June 16, 2015. Below, 13 hilarious photos of...
View ArticleWe tried McDonald's answer to the fast-casual burger boom — and it could be...
McDonald's dark days are over.The company's turnaround plan implemented last year has taken hold — restaurant sales are soaring and the chain soundly beat estimates for first-quarter...
View Article15 otherworldly photos of one of the most popular tourist destinations in Turkey
One of the most interesting tourist destinations in Turkey lies in central Anatolia, in an area marked by stark, open plains. This destination, Cappadocia, is an oddity — with incredible rock houses...
View ArticleThese copper-clad luxury apartment buildings — complete with an...
There's a new luxury residential development going up at 626 First Avenue in Manhattan, and it's composed of the two largest copper-clad buildings in the world.Also unusual is that the buildings' 761...
View Article