For years, scientists have talked about rising sea levels due to global warming - both from warm water expanding and the melt of ice sheets in Greenland and West Antarctica. Predictions for the average worldwide sea rise keep changing along with the rate of ice melt.

*roll up your pant legs suebe* picked by kakana 8 months ago

Their latest project is called Rise of the Argonauts, most obviously being set in ancient Greece, where we'll fight alongside iconic warriors like Jason, Hercules and Atalanta, for an epic scale mythological purpose that has actually yet to be revealed. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The population of eastern cottontail rabbits has exploded in the United States, resulting in damage to gardens and increasing citizen complaints. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

How are they not scared? picked by 86Apex 3 years ago

They will start here.

*props to Dave* picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

For those self-proclaimed “beer pong champs,” and for those who get in on the fun less frequently, beware. Studies show the less drunk from those red Solo cups, the better. According to the Center for Disease Control, unprotected beer pong play is nearly as dangerous as unprotected sex. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Jam making is enjoying a resurgence as consumers try to save money in the recession and make the most of this summer's bumper crop of fruit. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Bad economy is good for McDonald's as consumers look to save bucks. picked by coldbladed 10 months ago

Wealth used to be a man's world, but the gap between the sexes when it comes to money is narrowing rapidly in Britain. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A few unusual emergency escape options for people working in high rise buildings. picked by iamamaniac 7 months ago

Instead of a costly war with unforeseeable and probably dreadful never-ending consequences, Reza Pahlavi, the son of the deposed Shah of Iran suggests that convincing the citizens to rise up is the only way to permanently change Iran. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Scientists at the University of Hull are working on an improved treatment for a debilitating flesh-eating disease which appears to be on the rise due to global warming. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Some dognappers are felons while others aren't--find out the distinction. Pet theft is on the rise in these economic times. picked by diana 1 year ago

Suicides among U.S. children appear to be on the rise after a 15-year decline.

One possible explanation for the increase could be that antidepressant use among children has been the subject of intense controversy in recent years, making doctors and parents more reluctant to use them. picked by DoggyLives 1 year ago

Sony Corp. said sales of its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles have risen fast in the United States since it cut the price of its 80 gigabyte model by $100 and launched a 40 gigabyte model. picked by punthe 2 years ago

"The labor market has indeed turned south," said Joel Naroff, president of Naroff Economic Advisors. "That was the one last bastion of hope to stay out of a recession. Now the question is how deep and how long will it last?" picked by keroberos32 2 years ago

It costs a lot of money to go to college. It costs even more money to run a college. And it’s costing increasingly more money to pay college and university presidents’ salaries and compensation packages, with many reaching the million-dollar mark. picked by 1krazykorean 2 years ago

The Japanese lunar orbiter "Kaguya" saw earth, moon and sun line up on April 6, 2008 and captured another "Earth-rise" and "Earth-set" HDTV video - this time when the Earth was full. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Wonder Bagels, in Jersey City, N.J., posted a letter from its wheat supplier, A. Oliveri & Sons, saying the recent situation was unprecedented.

"The major mills across the country are using words like 'rationing' and 'shortages' if things continue," it said. "We will sweat out the summer together, hoping there will be some flour left to purchase at any price." picked by deEPCHill 2 years ago

This is the War of the Roses from 7-17-07. The show had to come to a complete halt when this went down.(It doesn't end like you think) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago