The results indicate that the elements essential for life formed within extreme, highly energetic environments deep inside ...

Fifty-five years ago, a dead sperm whale washed ashore near Florence — and what happened next became one of the most infamous moments in state history. Engineers from the Oregon Highway Division, ...

In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

NASA has visualized the cataclysm, which is thought to have caused a mysterious eruption of gamma rays captured by telescopes ...

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — Thousands of drivers have reported their panoramic sunroofs exploding without warning, sending glass flying and causing panic. Despite over 2,000 complaints in the past five years, ...

A team of astronomers has confirmed explosive activity coming from several black holes, releasing energy at levels never seen before. The eruptions were detected across multiple telescopes, prompting ...

Happy botched whale corpse disposal day to you and yours. Just last year, Florence Mayor Rob Ward stood in front of a small crowd at Exploding Whale Memorial Park to announce that the whole month of ...

The supernova was the death of a red supergiant star 500 times larger than the sun, in a galaxy just 22 million light-years away. Scientists have captured the moment the shockwave of a supernova ...

Four Senators want to stop President Trump, or any living or sitting U.S. President from appearing on any U.S. currency. DMV rolls out 'veteran' motorcycle plate, proceeds support Oregon Veterans' ...

Astronomers have captured the most detailed close-up images ever taken of stars exploding, known as novae. These pictures ...