Even though they had the ability to evolve and survive for hundreds of millions of years - since before the time of the dinosaurs and through many climatic regimes - the massive, worldwide decline of amphibians can best be understood by their inability to keep pace with the current rate of global change, a new study suggests. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The most powerful storm in the past 20 years, bringing it down to New York and New Jersey, filled reservoirs, water supply both the state. At the same time, he has brought many problems for thousands of motorists and homeowners who threatens to destroy coastline Long-Island and New Jersey and has increased the long debate over climate change. picked by Jon77 1 year ago

A man has been given change by two men who attacked and robbed him at a bus stop in Brisbane's south-west. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

OK so the headline is not entirely true...but there has been a change to the Papal Election rules. Benedict reversed a change made by John Paul that allowed a majority election instead of the traditional 2/3 vote. picked by Moe 1 year ago

Beijing's female poplars are to receive "sex change operations" to stop them from producing flying pollen that has overwhelmed the city and worsened allergy and asthma problems among its citizens. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Yeah, I've been on the fence, unable to pick a candidate for the office of POTUS. Now, that has changed. This nation does need change. Change that only a man like John McClane can offer.

That is John McClane - not John McCain. Yippie-kay-yay America! picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

It is not likely that ninjas were involved. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

Give yourself one chance again for yourself picked by punkthepump 11 months ago

Make sure to watch the whole thing. picked by gammerus 6 months ago

How do you explain the fact that Obama seems to be the favourite of the “rest of the world”?

he would represent a new vision of the US, one which is multicultural. At a time in global politics in which globalization and migration are raising concerns about multiethnicity and social cohesion people would see Obama’s election as a sign of progress on that front. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

Neanderthals disappeared from Earth more than 20,000 years ago, but figuring out why continues to challenge anthropologists. One team of scientists, however, now says they have evidence to back climate change as the main culprit. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A team from Cardiff University has found that climate change is dramatically altering the growing patterns of mushrooms, toadstools and other fungi. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A Circuit Court judge said Wednesday a woman's sex change operation does not free her ex-husband from his alimony obligation. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

This was on America's got Talent. Whenever this woman goes behind a curtain, her clothes change. This is really cool. picked by leopoldogolba 7 months ago

The Ballard woman who captured hearts and admirers around the world when she stubbornly turned down $1 million to sell her home to make way for a commercial development died Sunday of pancreatic cancer. She was 86.

May she rest in peace. picked by doggylives 1 month ago

...and Hope! picked by Hoosker 5 months ago

The NHL Board of Governors approved a scheduling change Thursday that will produce more inter-conference matchups, increasing the variety of teams fans can expect to see next season. picked by punthe 8 months ago

If you are sick of the default blue background on the Windows Login screen (Not the welcome screen) and want to either change the color, or put in your favorite wallpaper, this article tells you how to do it. picked by agent014 10 months ago

A man gets an out of the norm' delivery with which he gets a chance to change his surroundings. See how he deals with it in this short animation from Till Nowak. picked by narfpie 1 year ago

NYT has a report on McCain. Among other things is the rumor that McCain has been having an illicit relationship with a lobbyist. McCain's response is denial. More info here and here picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago