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Ground control to Major Tom: International Space Station astronaut does Bowie (VIDEO)

Social media-loving astronaut Chris Hadfield released a new treat for the Internet Sunday: a video of him performing David Bowie's beloved "Space Oddity" all the way from the International Space Station.

Giant sinkhole near San Francisco swallows homes as families evacuate

A giant sinkhole in Lake County near San Francisco has begun the slow process of swallowing up homes.

Brazil 'Atlantis' found off coast of Rio (VIDEO)

"This could be Brazil's Atlantis," said Geology Service of Brazil (CPRM) geology director Roberto Ventura Santos. "We are almost certain, but we need to strengthen this hypothesis."

Flirting with disaster: Could a volcano near you be erupting soon?

We're not trying to get all Doomsday on you, but when a volcano stirs, it's natural to get a little on edge. Just ask the 25 million people that live at the base of Mexico's active "Popo" volcano, Popocatépetl, which has erupted within the last 24 hours.

Chinese netizens inundate White House website with mock petitions

HONG KONG — Can Washington cancel my school exam? What flavor tofu is best? Chinese internet users ask the White House to weigh in on the important issues of the day.

European DNA more closely linked than once thought, study finds

Most European share at least one common ancestor as recently as 1,000 years ago, a new study says.

North Korea loves American white power groups

North Korea has reached out to American white supremacists and people who support the 9/11 and Oklahoma City terrorist attacks.

Queen cuts down on long-haul travel; cancels Commonwealth visit

Buckingham Palace confirmed that the queen will miss the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka for the first time in forty years.
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