What makes a country "dangerous" or "safe" comes down to a lot of factors besides street-level crime, including geopolitical ...

Today in History for Sept. 28: In 1066, William the Conqueror and his Norman troops landed in England. In 1791, Jews in France were given full citizenship. In 1793, the Upper Canada legislature ...

In October 1998, a shocking occurrence took place during a football match in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A bolt of ...

Thousands of lightning strikes lit up the skies over Southern California over the past two days, as the region prepares for ...

Locations circled in red are the lightning attachment points near the aileron of the United 787. Credit: NTSB Properly designed and maintained bonding straps and grounding connections are vital for ...

The locations circled in red are the lightning attachment points on the forward fuselage of the United 787. Credit: NTSB Industry safety groups advise flight crews to avoid areas with lightning ...

Andrew Porter (left) and Ian Stasko were found in the Rio Grande National Forest (pictured). “It is OFFICIAL that a lightning strike to the ground took them in an instant,” Porter’s fiancé, Bridget ...

One of Launch Complex 39B's towers were struck lightning during a storm on Aug. 27, 2022. NASA Kennedy Space Center camera ...

In 1985, another group of hikers who took shelter in the same cave during a lightning storm were not so lucky. Three were seriously injured, one died from electrocution, and another convulsed so ...

The two missing elk hunters, whose bodies were found Thursday after a six-day search in southern Colorado, died from a lighting strike, according to an update from the fiancé of one of the hunters.

Bodies of the hunters, who have not been publicly identified, were found near a levee after they failed to return from hunting, the Highlands County Sheriff's Office said Highlands County Sheriff's ...

12. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. LIGHTNING SPARKED A HOUSE FIRE IN RACINE. IT HAPPENED AROUND SEVEN THIS MORNING NEAR CARLISLE AVENUE AND HIGH STREET. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE HOMEOWNER HEARD A LOUD BOOM ...