Author: Charles Humphreys

Fire officials in Toronto say they fought a fire inside an apartment building Saturday night that trapped a woman inside her unit.

Former Niger Delta militant leader and founder of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, is worried about the state of the national economy. He is appealing to all Nigerians to be on guard against those who seek to harm the nation's oil and gas economy out of greed. "Our economy is in dire need […]

Tears flowed freely on Saturday when the remains of Rebekah Sekidika, a first-class graduate of Microbiology from the Benson Idahosa University, Benin City in Edo State was buried at the Port Harcourt cemetery in Rivers State. Recall that the father of the late 24-year-old girl, Sampson Sekidika, had told PUNCH Metro that his daughter died […]

This suggested trade would involve the Chicago Bulls exchanging ex-All-Stars with an Eastern Conference opponent.

A controversial theory can explain phenomena attributed to the mystery planet.

How shrooms can spring people from fears and destructive habits.

On a wet Wednesday in June, 1783, the first hot air balloon lifted into the sky in the French city of Annonay. It travelled three thousand feet into the air and was carried aloft for nearly two miles, eventually touching down in a vineyard. It flew empty; safety wasn’t a guarantee. A couple of months […]

A stocky male figure walks along a beach in what is now Gibraltar, on the southwestern tip of Europe, his pronounced brow shading his eyes. Pigeons watch over him on the cliffs overlooking the plain. Ducks float in the ocean off in the distance, and crows weave in and out of smoke from fires in […]

Shattering preconceptions about players isn’t all about the numbers.

In a world where only 1 in 5 American adults meet the minimum daily exercise requirements, exercise addiction can seem like the opposite of a problem. Don’t let that fool you, says Marilyn Freimuth, a clinical psychologist at Fielding Graduate University, in Santa Barbara. “Exercise addiction can completely take over someone’s life. They’re getting injured, […]