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At the 1953 Motorcycle Skiing championships, held at Ehrwald in Tyrol, Austria, skiers held on to ropes attached to the backs of motorcycles — some even with sidecars — which had spiked wheels to grip the snow. Read more… More … Continue reading →

There are two winter storms that may cause travel problems in the U.S. leading up to Christmas, in what could feel like déjà vu for holiday travelers. The storms will likely impact the Northeast and Midwest with rain, snow, a … Continue reading →

In the U.S., Christmas dinner has a pretty reliable menu: roast ham, beef or turkey, potatoes, roasted vegetables, cranberry sauce, plus some fruit pies and sugar cookies for dessert. But come to the table outside of North America and you’ll … Continue reading →

In the U.S., Christmas dinner has a pretty reliable menu: roast ham, beef or turkey, potatoes, roasted vegetables, cranberry sauce, plus some fruit pies and sugar cookies for dessert. But come to the table outside of North America and you’ll … Continue reading →

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Saturday proposed a joint investigation with the U.S. into the hacking attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment, warning of “serious” consequences if Washington rejects a probe that it believes will prove Pyongyang had nothing … Continue reading →

After two rival demonstrations converged near New York City Hall Friday afternoon—one supporting the New York Police Department and the other opposing police brutality—some anti-police protesters continued their march throughout Manhattan, temporarily taking over the Manhattan Bridge overpass and stalling … Continue reading →

After two rival demonstrations converged near New York City Hall Friday afternoon—one supporting the New York Police Department and the other opposing police brutality—some anti-police protesters continued their march throughout Manhattan, temporarily taking over the Manhattan Bridge overpass and stalling … Continue reading →

Nebraska and Oklahoma would like Colorado to roll back its week legalization, and they’re willing to go to court over it The two states have filed a lawsuit against Colorado in the U.S. Supreme Court, challenging the nation’s first, but … Continue reading →

Ever wonder what an astronaut would see as he or she splashed back to earth aboard a NASA spacecraft? A new video released by the space agency allows you to experience just that, providing an “astronaut’s-eye view” of re-entry into … Continue reading →

New year, new music In 2015, a slew of artists will bless fans with brand new albums. From the surprise return of Modest Mouse to the embattled swan song of Lil Wayne, audiophiles are eagerly awaiting a bunch of new … Continue reading →