Scientists Discover Prehistoric Beaver Who Ruled Earth After Dinosaurs. Sixty six million years ago the world changed in an instant. A huge asteroid, some ten kilometers in diameter, smashed into what is now Mexico. It arrived with the force of several million nuclear bombs, and unleashed a deadly cocktail of wildfires, tsunamis, earthquakes, and volcanoes.

Robin Williams Family Ends Legal Battle. The wife and adult children of US comic actor Robin Williams have reached a settlement over his estate, lawyers told the press on Sunday. Susan Schneider Williams, the Mrs Doubtfire star’s third wife, claimed his kids were trying to keep her from getting money she needed to live in the house she shared with …

Portland Oregon shooter killed himself as police approached. Two days after the rampage at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said at a press conference that the Oregon medical examiner determined the gunman had killed himself. There have been calls for new measures to tighten gun controls in the United States following the latest mass shooting.

Kristopher Love is accused of shooting dead Kendra Hatcher as police search for a woman suspected of hiring him. 31-year-old Kristopher Love was arrested and charged with Capital Murder and a federal charge of Possession of Firearm by a Felon. Love is being held on $2.5-million. Major Max Geron said when Love was arrested, the weapon believed to have been …

Jill Zarin was reportedly involved in a scary car accident. According to a scoop from Radar Online, the former member of “The Real Housewives of New York City” was hospitalized following the car crash which allegedly happened on the freeway in New York City. “Jill Zarin was rushed by ambulance to the hospital where she was treated for unknown injuries …

Amy Robach beat breast cancer, now she’s sharing her story with the world. The weekly’s new issue has an exclusive story on Robach exclaiming, “Cancer Nearly Destroyed My Marriage.” But Robach appeared on “The View” on Thursday and said: “I just want to clarify something for anyone who might be picking up People magazine . . . there is a very hurtful …

Gary Oldman and Alexandra Edenborough’s divorce was finalized eight months after they announced their separation. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maren Nelson finalized their divorce on Tuesday, September 29 and the paperwork was released for public on Thursday. Oldman has previously been married to Leslie Manville, then Uma Thurman but neither of those marriages lasted more than two years. He …

Friends might have been one of the best-loved TV sitcoms of all time, but one thing it was lacking – if we’re being honest – was hamsters. Here’s a video that is bound to make you smile. Mashable recreated Friends’ iconic opening sequence with hamsters. You know, because they can.

Alfredo Prieto, convicted of two murders in Fairfax County, one in California and linked by DNA and ballistics to six more, was executed by lethal injection Thursday night at the Greensville Correctional Center. Alfredo Prieto, 49, was sentenced to death in the 1988 killing of two college students near Reston. He was the first Virginia inmate to be executed since …

Tragedy was averted at one California high school, today. Authorities say a student plot to conduct a mass shooting at Summerville High School in Tuolumne was foiled after other students got wind of it and went to school officials. According to police, the teens confessed that they planned to shoot up Summerville High School located in Tuolumne, a rural community …

An Environment Canada scientist by day and folk singer by night, Tony Turner never intended for his kitschy tune “Harperman” — a call to action for a change in government — to create waves from coast to coast. And he certainly didn’t think it would put his career at risk by way of a very public suspension. Turner was put …