USDebt.Kleptocracy.US  15 Trillion Dollars $15,000,000,000,000- Unless the U.S. government fixes the budget, US national debt (credit card bill) will topple 15 trillion by Christmas 2011. The Statue of Liberty seems rather worried as United Sta… more »

Space.com Thanks to a fluke of orbital mechanics that brings the moon closer to Earth than that it has been in more than 18 years, the biggest full moon of 2011 will occur on Saturday, leading some observers to dub it a "supermoon." On Saturday afte… more »

UK Independent By Paul Rodgers If you grew up thinking there were nine planets and were shocked when Pluto was demoted five years ago, get ready for another surprise. There may be nine after all, and Jupiter may not be the largest. The hunt is on fo… more »

USA Today By Kathy Chu, More than half of Americans mistakenly see China rather than the U.S. as the world's leading economic power, according to a Gallup Poll out today. In Gallup's phone poll, conducted in early February, 52% of Americans said Chin… more »

By CARLO PIOVANO, Associated Press Writer Carlo Piovano, Associated Press Writer – Tue Apr 20, 1:44 pm ET REYKJAVIK, Iceland – For all the worldwide chaos that Iceland's volcano has already created, it may just be the opening act. Scientists fear… more »