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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower runs from April 21 – May 20, 2015 where meteor activity peaks from May 5-6.

Happening Now: Meteor Shower from Eta Aquarids Peaks Tonight

May 05, 2015 09:27 PM EDT

As Halley's Comet passes by Earth, a meteor shower from its tail called the Eta Aquarids will be visible tonight starting at 8 PM EDT until early hours of May 6.

'The Walking Dead' Star Seth Gilliam Arrested And Jailed

Soledad Mayo |

May 05, 2015 02:42 PM EDT

"The Walking Dead" actor Seth Gilliam was arrested early Sunday morning, May 3, 2015, by the Peachtree City, GA Police for DUI, drug possession, and speeding.

Korean Displeased with Kristen Stewart Who Wore a Japanese Imperialist Flag-Designed Shirt on her Way to Incheon

Cleo Fagela |

May 05, 2015 02:42 PM EDT

‘Still Girl’ star Kristen Stewart offends Koreans after she was photographed at LAX wearing a shirt that featured a design which resembled the Japanese imperialist flag.

Simpsons Renewed For Two More Seasons

Soledad Mayo |

May 05, 2015 01:04 PM EDT

America's favorite dysfunctional family will thankfully be with us for two more seasons. Fox announced on Monday, May 4, renewed "The Simpsons" for Seasons 27 and 28. This will make the satirical animated series reach an impressive 625 episodes, making it officially the longest-running scripted series in television history.

EXO’s Sehun to Play the Lead in BoA’s ‘Who Are You’ MV

Cleo Fagela |

May 05, 2015 12:04 PM EDT

EXO member Oh Sehun was revealed to be the male lead in label mate BoA’s music video for her upcoming song ‘Who Are You’.

Chris Brown Wanted For Alleged Battery In Vegas

Soledad Mayo |

May 05, 2015 12:03 PM EDT

R&B singer Chris Brown is wanted by the Las Vegas police for an alleged fight during a pickup basketball game.

Weather balloons are launched twice a day from Lance to support climate modelling and weather forecasting.

Study: Newer Arctic Ice Replacing Ancient Ice Sheets Speed Up Climate Change

Ana Verayo |

May 05, 2015 11:15 AM EDT

An Arctic mission led by Norwegian scientists have apparently discovered that thinner, "younger" ice covers can speed up the effects of global warming.

China Hails Red Cross But Urges Reform

Marcel Woo |

May 05, 2015 10:45 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top government leaders in China have called on the Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) to institute reforms that will make the organization more efficient and effective in providing services.

Scientists Develop Random Raman Laser to Reveal Microscopic Life

Marco Foronda |

May 05, 2015 10:40 AM EDT

Microscopic imaging techniques use lasers as light sources because of their ability to deliver pulses of intense radiation to a target that allows ultra-fast image acquisition.

Chinese Group Now Owns US Chip Maker OmniVision

Marcel Woo |

May 05, 2015 10:15 AM EDT

A Chinese investment group led by Hua Capital Management, a private equity company based in Beijing, has acquired US-based chip manufacturer Omnivision Technologies after paying USD1.9 billion, the American technology firm has confirmed.

Native Butterfly Makes a Good Garden Choice

Marco Foronda |

May 05, 2015 10:10 AM EDT

The plants are usually seen along the highway during late summer with their deep-orange flower that stands out on cut embankments which are testament to the plant’s low maintenance requirements.

More Chinese Airlines Flying From China to US

Marcel Woo |

May 05, 2015 09:57 AM EDT

Going from China to the United States has now become easier as more Chinese airlines are flying from the mainland to the US than the other way around, the Center for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) revealed.

Scientists Warn People about Harmful Chemicals Found in Pizza Boxes

Marco Foronda |

May 05, 2015 08:51 AM EDT

The biggest concern is focused on the substance known as PFCs or perflourinated chemicals that are known as PFSAs which is the key substances in making a jacket waterproof, a pizza box grease-proof and a frying pan less sticky

High School Students Discover Pulsar with Widest Orbit

Marco Foronda |

May 05, 2015 08:18 AM EDT

About 10 percent of known pulsars are in binary systems; the vast majority of these are found orbiting ancient white dwarf companion stars

A portion of the Halemaʻumaʻu Crater wall collapsed at 1:20 pm Sunday, impacting the lava lake and triggering a small explosion of spatter and a robust particle-laden plume. Fist-size clasts were deposited around the closed Halemaʻumaʻu visitor overlook.

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Lava Lake Explodes from Crater Wall Collapse

Ana Verayo |

May 05, 2015 08:03 AM EDT

Last Sunday, Kilauea volcano's Halemaumau crater exploded, sending molten lava, and hot rocks into the air following some rocks falling into the lava lake.