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on December 17, 2013 in Right Edition

Baby Names – Houston vs Chicago

Baby names This year, the most popular baby names tended toward the traditional — Sophie and Aiden were tops again in 2012. But for every couple thousand Emma’s and Noah’s running around, you know there has to be a little tyke who had more “creative” parents. Babycenter.com has just released its top unusual names for the year — and let’s just say some of them are sure to be character-building for the infant they’re bestowed on. Take the young lad called “Hippo” for instance, should probably befriend “Jedi” and his pal “Thunder” for a little school-yard protection (actually “Popeye” might… View Article

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on December 17, 2013 in World News

Yellowstone Magma Much Bigger Than Thought

                      Study: Yellowstone Magma Much Bigger Than Thought HELENA, Mont. The hot molten rock beneath Yellowstone National Park is 2 1/2 times larger than previously estimated, meaning the park’s supervolcano has the potential to erupt with a force about 2,000 times the size of Mount St. Helens, according to a new study. By measuring seismic waves from earthquakes, scientists were able to map the magma chamber underneath the Yellowstone caldera as 55 miles long, lead author Jamie Farrell of the University of Utah said Monday. The chamber is 18 miles… View Article

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