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March 2013 Current Events: U.S. News

World News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in United States news for the month of March 2013. Congress Fails to Stop Budget Cuts (Mar. 1): Congress…

1996-97 Boxing Featherweights (126 lbs)

Featherweights (126 lbs) Date Winner Loser Result Title Site Nov. 2 Luisito Espionosa Nobutoshi Hiranaka TKO 8 WBC Fukuoka, JPN Nov. 3 Orlando Canizales…

Phenomena, 2005: December

DecemberFor terms in boldface, see Astronomical Terms.DayPhenomenonHour1NEW MOON15004Mercury appears to be motionless in the sky as it moves toward its greatest elongation west of the Sun…

How the Planets and Satellites Got Their Names

Source: The U.S. Geological SurveyMERCURY Named for the winged Roman god of travel because it appears to move so swiftly.VENUS Roman name for the goddess of love. This planet was considered…

Timeline of Worldwide School and Mass Shootings

Gun-related tragedies in the U.S. and around the world The following table lists notable worldwide mass and school shootings from 1996 to the present. What distinguishes mass shootings from other…