Traditional television news broadcasts once functioned as vehicles for reporting events to a broad audience. In recent decades, however, they have moved toward commentary and interpretation. Legacy outlets no longer break news for most viewers; they provide commentary on stories already circulating elsewhere. This interpretive role inherently involves perspective and therefore bias.

In December 2008, Chicago agreed to sign a 75-year lease with an investment company, granting it control over 36,000 parking meter spaces in exchange for a one-time payment of $1.15 billion.

The first known interstellar object to visit our solar system. It divebombed in and left only mystery in its wake.

When San Andreas finally unleashes “The Big One,” it’s estimated to reach between 8 – 8.6 on the Richter Scale, and while that is indeed big, it’s considered bare minimum for Cascadia.

“The place where people went in, but never came out.”

In 1961, the pressure wave of the Tsar Bomba circled the Earth 3 times, and still Krakatoa has never been equaled.