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BERLIN (AP) – A German icebreaker accompanying scientists on a year-long international expedition in the high Arctic has reached the North Pole, after making an unplanned detour due to lighter-than-usual sea ice conditions. Expedition leader Markus Rex said on Wednesday that the RV Polarstern could reach the geographic North Pole …

PHILADELPHIA – Eagles returning Miles Sanders is out of action this week following a lower body injury, the team announced. The early indication is that the injury is not serious and that the team is trying to be smart and careful, with the priority being to have Sanders ready for …

Jesse Goins – best known for appearing on the Discovery show “Gold Rush: Dave Turin’s Lost Mine” – has died. Sources with Direct Knowledge Tell TMZ … Jesse was set in Colorado Tuesday night during filming. His job on the show is to work in the gold room, where he …

A cosmic gas cloud has a mysterious gamma-ray “heartbeat” that appears in sync with a neighboring black hole. Using data from the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico and NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, an international team of researchers found the ‘heartbeat’ in a cosmic gas cloud in the constellation Aquila, …

IndyCar driver Alexander Rossi stole the tires from his car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday morning and found them nearby, but the culprit is still at large. Rossi, wearing blue, congratulates teammate Marco Andretti for winning the Indy 500 pole. The 2016 champion of Indy 500 shared a …