People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

THE eruption of Krakatau, from May 20 to the end of August 1883, which killed the vegetation of the three islands of the Krakatau group and destroyed some two thirds of the island of Krakatau ...

A similar phenomenon was observed after the 1883 Krakatoa eruption, according to the study. The Zavaritskii volcano crater on Simushir Island. The eruption's knock-on effects may have been deadly ...

A similar phenomenon was observed after the 1883 Krakatoa eruption, according to the study. The eruption's knock-on effects may have been deadly: lower global temperatures preceded major famines ...

Prosecutors released footage this week of alleged victims detailing their claims of sexual assault by the Alexander brothers, accused of drugging and then sexually assaulting and raping dozens of ...

MORE: DC crash live updates: Trump says Black Hawk was too high, NTSB says no conclusions Among the victims were 14 people who were returning home from a national figure skating development camp ...

Here’s what we know about the victims so far: Fourteen U.S. figure skaters, including six members of The Skating Club of Boston, were on the American Airlines plane, CEO Doug Zeghibe announced ...

Donna Livingston and her husband, Peter, along with their two daughters, Everly, 11, and Alydia, 14, were named as victims of the horrific collision. The girls were part of the Washington Figure ...

The wildfires raging through Los Angeles County Friday have killed at least 10 as details are emerging about the victims, including one reported to have been found clutching a garden hose in his ...

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan filed a long-awaited updated sex-trafficking indictment on Thursday against Sean "Diddy" Combs — and while it makes reference to two additional anonymous female ...