Most asteroids follow fairly regular paths in orbits between Mars and Jupiter. A small fraction, about one in a thousand, have evolved from their regular orbits by slow gravitational effects of the planets, mainly Jupiter, to travel in more elliptical...

Close encounter in ufology is an event where a person witnesses an unidentified flying object. This terminology and the system of classification behind it was started by astronomer and UFO researcher J. Allen Hynek, and was first suggested in his 1972...

00-00-0000 CLOSE ENCOUNTER -- PC PUTS END TO D-E'S MIRACLE RUN By JASON McINTYRE, Staff Writer Date: 03-03-2002, Sunday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- Sunday ENGLEWOOD -- Could the unthinkable happen? Could Dwight-Englewood, the tiny school with no basketball tradition to...

Like most Filipinos born and raised in the Philippines, I'm a superstitious person. Having spent a lot of hours as a little girl in the company of maids fresh from the provinces, with convincing tales of unexplained presences like that of the encanto, the...

Great Scott! Back to the Future, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Oklahoma! and 12 Angry Men were among the 25 selections entered into the Library of Congress' National Film Registry this year. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced the entries this morning. “Even...

Here are some facts and trivia about the American Film Institute's new list of top-100 U.S. movies, with some comparisons to the institute's first such list in 1998:_ Out of the 43 newly eligible films released from 1996 to 2006, only four made the new...