Новости за 29.06.2013

It's not yet Independence Day, but for people along Colorado's northern Front Range, the fireworks arrived early. I took the photo above just a couple of miles north of Boulder at 6:45 Thursday evening just as thunderstorms were sweeping in. The view is to the northwest, over the foothills of the Rockies. A sheet of rain and hail is to the right. The towering cumulus cloud catching the evening sunlight beyond moved off onto the plains and coalesced with other clouds, producing quite a dow

As a weather weenie, I actually click on the 'forecast discussion' link on National Weather Service pages so I can geek out on all the meteorological details behind a forecast. But in all the years I've been doing this (and there have been many), I've rarely seen language like this: OF COURSE...OUR SCREAMING MESSAGE CONTINUES TO REVOLVE AROUND THE HEAT WAVE. NEAR RECORD TO RECORD TEMPERATURES HIGH EXPECTED WITH SOME ALL TIME RECORDS POTENTIALLY BEING BROKE. As I'm writing this, it

For those there during the “last days” of Clark Air Base and Naval Base Subic Bay, it was an era of danger, easy living and camaraderie. The end was sudden and unexpected -- one punctuated by, and accelerated by, the eruption of the nearby Mount Pinatubo.

UPDATE: A spokesman for Zimmerman's defense has confirmed that the picture is of West and his "mortified" daughters and apologized for the "grossly insensitive" image. Yes, this is the same lawyer who told the knock-knock joke in court.

This historic harbour city is about to be invaded by giant decorated dogs – which is just the excuse you need for a visit, says Fred Mawer