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America's Ten Most Endangered Rivers, 2013

Each year the organization American Rivers analyzes the condition of the nation's rivers to determine which are the most “endangered.” Threats to these rivers include dams and channelizations that…

Results of 2006–2007 Bowl Games

BCS National Championship Game—Florida 41, Ohio State 14 Rose Bowl—Southern California 32, Michigan 18Orange Bowl—Louisville 24, Wake Forest 13Sugar Bowl— Louisiana State 41, Notre Dame…

The Largest Earthquakes in the United States

Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesEarthquakes are powerful forces of nature that can cause great damage and destruction. Over the years, there have been several very powerful quakes that have rocked…

Who's the Man?

Muhammad Ali toys with an unsuspecting Oscar De La HoyaAP/Wide World Photos Roy Jones Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya continued to battle it out for the mythical title as pound-for-pound champion.…

Worst U.S. Forest Fires

Great Balls of Fire 1871 Oct. 8-14, Peshtigo, Wis: over 1,500 lives lost and 3.8 million acres burned in nation's worst forest fire. 1889 June 6, Seattle, Wash.: fire destroyed 64 acres of the…

1996-97 Season: Per Team Payouts:

Listed by bowls matching highest-ranked teams as of final regular season AP poll (released Dec. 8, 1996). Attendance figures indicate tickets sold.Bowl WinnerRegular Season LoserRegular…

Deaths by State: 2011

The following table lists the number of deaths (in thousands) and the death rate per 1,000 people for every state in the U.S. for 2011. Area…

Deaths, by State

(number in thousands; rates per 1,000 population in each area) Area 2005number Rate United States1 2,432…