Two volcanoes in Alaska, the Cleveland Volcano and the Pavlof Volcano are being closely watched as they appear to be close to erupting. Authorities have placed both volcanoes on the second-highest alert level because “sudden explosions are possible with little or no warning.” The Cleveland Volcano underwent a low-level eruption event in early May, spewing ash into the air. As of this week,... 

Celebrities are always in the spotlight whether it’s making headlines for their acting career or getting in trouble with the law. One celebrity in general has seemingly been in the spotlight ever since the world got introduce to her years ago as a new up-in-coming actress. The 37 year old Los Angeles native Angelina Jolie is having a stellar and successful movie career, is seen as a role model... 

The number of deaths in New York from prescription painkiller overdoses has increased 65% from 2005 to 2011. The city Health Department says there were 220 prescription overdose deaths in 2011, which is up from 130 in 2005. “Prescription opioids can be dangerous drugs,” Dr. Thomas Farley, New York City’s health commissioner, said in a statement. “They are chemically and biologically... 

A North Carolina couple is suing the state to challenge their decision to perform sexual-reassignment surgery on a 16-month old in their care who was born with both male and female internal sexual genitals. Mark and Pam Crawford, who adopted the now 8-year-old child shortly after surgery, argue that doctors should not have performed surgery to make the child’s body appear to be female when they... 

A woman singing Whitney Houston’s iconic song, ‘I Will Always Love You’ was kicked off an American Airlines flight last Thursday. The American Airlines flight departed Los Angeles International Airport at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. It was headed to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. The pilot was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Kansas City at 6:06 p.m. after the... 

A paleontologist from the San Diego Natural History Museum found Ice Age bison fossil bones, in early April where crew workers were working on freeway improvements. According to the San Diego Natural History Museum, the fossils were found at the junction of State Route 76 and Interstate 15, the highway construction site for the State Route 76 East Project near Pala Mesa in the North County. The... 

Four teens in Huntington Beach could face murder charges after they chased a man and almost beat him to death with their skateboards on Friday night. Investigators said two large groups, with as many as 40 teenagers, were fighting just before 8 p.m. Friday at Murdy Park at Goldenwest Street and Warner Avenue. A woman attempted to break up the fight, but when some of the teenagers started to attack... 

Everyone knows that when it comes to sports, the officials who make the calls are bound to make a mistake at some point since they’re human. Over the years, technology has been introduced to help those officiating cut down on those mistakes; though they still happen from time to time. In Thursday night’s baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Houston Astros, technology could not... 

Far too often there are stories that surface surrounding the allegations of a teacher having intercourse with their students or sending explicit text and photos to student(s). As a result, most of these teachers usually end up getting fired or resigning from their respective school, but this recent story in particular is a bit different, but with the same result of a teacher getting fired. A young... 

State Department Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance ordered Defense Distributed founder Cody Wilson to take down online blueprints for a 3D-printable “Liberator” handgun. Earlier this week, Wilson posted a YouTube video showing a shot fired from “The Liberator,” the plastic handgun that, well the exception of a metal firing pin and a piece of metal included to comply with...