Massive eruptions tore South America and Africa apart

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New research sheds light on how Pangaea broke apart 135 million years ago. | Credit: Discovery Access via Getty Images The split between South America and Africa 135 million years ago was a fiery affair, new research finds. … Read more

‘Brawl’ Breaks Out Mid-Flight Over Ridiculous Reason

Flying to a vacation destination is supposed to be a fun and relaxing situation, but sometimes, it’s not. During a Jetstar Airways flight from Melbourne, Australia, to Bali, Indonesia, on March 28, two men got into a crazy altercation, which started as an exchange of angry words and turned into a physical fight. A passenger … Read more

Consider This from NPR : NPR

Rescue workers look on as heavy construction equipment is used to look for people trapped under the rubble at the collapsed Sky Villa Condominium development in Mandalay days after a major earthquake. Sebastien BERGER / AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sebastien BERGER / AFP/Getty Images Rescue workers look on as heavy construction equipment is … Read more

State of the World from NPR : NPR

We heard a lot about the planning by U.S. national security officials for a bombing campaign against Houthi fighters in Yemen, because a journalist was added to their Signal group chat. That bombing campaign is ongoing and we haven’t heard much about how it is going or its goals. Our national security correspondent tells us … Read more