A California commission was overreaching when it banned the breeding of captive killer whales at a $100 million planned exhibit at San Diego’s SeaWorld, the park claimed in a lawsuit.
The recapture Monday of Ramadi, which fell to Islamic State in May, is strategically important because the city lies in a province that links Iraq with Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, and allows direct entry into Baghdad.
Soldiers and police officers in Brussels held an orgy while the city was in lockdown over fears of a Paris-style attack by Islamist extremists, according to Belgian media reports.
Mr. Lemon played for the Globetrotters during the team’s heyday from the mid-1950s to the late-1970s, delighting fans with his comedy, showmanship and basketball skills.
On Wednesday morning, temperatures over a vast area just to the east of the North Pole were somewhere between 30 and 35 degrees Fahrenheit, and for at least a brief moment, surpassed the 32-degree threshold at exactly 90 degrees North, according to data from the GFS forecast model.
NASA will develop a habitation module using funds granted through a spending bill recently passed by Congress. This habitation module will be tasked with helping the space agency in its deep space exploration ambitions, though details on how exactly NASA will utilize the funds...
A woman who repeatedly rammed her auto into pedestrians in Las Vegas, killing one and injuring scores, has been tested positive for marijuana, officials said Wednesday.
Guard Stephen Curry, who led the Golden State Warriors to their first National Basketball Association title in 40 years and then helped the defending champions get off to a record-setting start this season, has been named the Associated Press 2015 Male Athlete of the Year.
Past year proved the Big Ten was back and in a big way. For Michigan State to pull the upset – doesn’t it always seem as if the Spartans are trying to pull an upset? – it will be on Allen and his crew to win a fight in which they will be significantly outnumbered.
HEISMAN HENRY: Alabama Heisman Trophy victor Derrick Henry is closing in on the first 2,000-yard rushing season in SEC history with 1,986 yards going into the Cotton Bowl. Their performances will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the final result. And – if he’s...