For some people, the end of the world as we know it is upon us, and there is no better time than now to start preparing. Such is the concept of National Geographic Channel's new reality show Doomsday Preppers, which profiles Americans who have ...

SOFIA, BULGARIA Swollen rivers in Bulgaria and Greece burst their banks Tuesday, leaving dozens of homes underwater, as Bulgarian officials declared a day of mourning for eight people confirmed killed after a dam collapse nearly washed away their village.

You've heard of skydiving, right? How about space-diving? Felix Baumgartner is an Austrian skydiver, BASE jumper and adrenaline junkie who hopes to set the record this summer for the highest skydive ever. If all goes well, Baumgartner will use a ...

Aspiring entrepreneurs now have another reason to flock to Canada’s financial hub. Extreme Startups, a new small business accelerator program, launched in Toronto on Tuesday armed with $7-million in funding. The program is a vastly expanded ...

Yes, Minneapolis is home to a punk rock record store. The 18-year-old Extreme Noise Records is indisputably cool, and it's a business that truly emanates the DIY ethos of the music it aims to support. During its tenure, Extreme Noise has established both ...