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God wasn’t necessary at creation, says Stephen Hawking

God wasn’t necessary at creation, says Stephen Hawking

Sep. 2 | In his new book, British physicist Stephen Hawking says it was “not necessary to invoke God” to unravel the complex theories about the universe. “The Universe can and will create itself from nothing,” he wrote. Physicist Stephen...

Ex-Astronaut William “Bill” Lenoir Dies At Age 71

Ex-Astronaut William “Bill” Lenoir Dies At Age 71

Sep. 2 | William “Bill” Lenoir, one of four crew members aboard STS-5 Columbia in 1982, died Aug. 26 at age 71 following a bicycle accident. The shuttle, on its first operational flight, returned safely after a five-day NASA mission. Crew member on...

Tropical Storm Fiona Right Behind Hurricane Earl

Tropical Storm Fiona Right Behind Hurricane Earl

Sep. 2 | While Hurricane Earl is bearing down just off the coast of North Carolina where President Obama has given emergency notices for the North Carolina coast counties, Tropical Storm Fiona is right behind it. While Fiona does look to be as big as Earl, the...

Will Apple TV Be A Success Or A Flop?

Will Apple TV Be A Success Or A Flop?

Sep. 2 | Apple TV has introduced a new version on Wednesday, but it contains rental options for only two networks. Apple TV rents shows for about 99 cents, which is causing many networks to stay out of the running for slots on the Apple TV because they fear they...

Ancient Funeral Feast Found In Northern Israel

Ancient Funeral Feast Found In Northern Israel

Sep. 2 | Archaeologists working in a cave in northern Israel discovered the site of a 12,000-year-old feast. The burial site contained the remains of ancient animals and at least 28 human bodies from this era. Reports are now showing that the site first mistaken...

The Latest Apple Rumors

The Latest Apple Rumors

Sep. 1 | Apple Inc. has a large company meeting today that is set to unveil some new Apple products leaving Apple fans wondering and discussing what new items will be featured. Rumors are swirling with possibilities of what Steve Jobs and his company will present...

Track Hurricane Earl

Track Hurricane Earl

Sep. 1 | Track Hurricane Earl Hurricane Earl, though downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane, is still heading toward the North Carolina cost at 16 miles per hour. Even though the storm has been downgraded to a Cat. 3, it is still a major hurricane and much damage...

Manned Asteroid Mission?

Manned Asteroid Mission?

Aug. 31 | NASA is pondering a human mission to an asteroid. There is no projected date for such a mission. It looks like man will finally explore more than the final frontier, as plans for sending a human to an asteroid are heating up. In April, President Barack...

New Predatory Dinosaur discovery Romania

New Predatory Dinosaur discovery Romania

Aug. 31 | New Dinosaur discovery Romania A new type of dinosaur was discovered in Romania that has the scientific world thrilled. This new dinosaur is known as the “Stocky Dragon” and is very similar to the Velociraptor. The discovery is unusual in many ways....

New Solar System Discovered Including 5 Planets

New Solar System Discovered Including 5 Planets

Aug. 30 | Solar System Discovered, A New Earth Like Planet? Astronomers have discovered five planets orbiting around the star HD 10180. The star rests only 127 light years away from earth. Astronomers in France made the discovery earlier this year at the Observatoire...