Adding more weight to the theory of global warming, scientists say that measurements of the annual freeze and thaws of lakes and rivers in North America, Asia and Europe furnish strong evidence that temperatures on Earth have risen significantly over the last 150 years.
Colombian smugglers build a submarine to ship cocaine.
In a scheme worthy of Jules Verne that awed even veteran naval officers, Colombian drug traffickers were building a sophisticated submarine to smuggle narcotics, reportedly with help from American and Russian criminals. At the same time, two senators introduced bills to force companies to alert federal authorities to product safety concerns. They're cable guys, movers, plumbers, electricians and mechanics all rolled into a single space station team. It will be the start of what NASA hopes will be a rapid-fire series of missions to the space station. He also suggested that some backers were getting jittery too soon.