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Muddy island formed by Pakistan quake may not last

Alongside the carnage of Pakistan’s massive earthquake came a new creation: a small island of mud, stone and bubbling gas pushed forth from the seabed.

 
Watch NFL on Twitter

The National Football league struck a deal to show game highlights and other video content on Twitter ahead of the short messaging service’s initial public offering of stock.

 
FBI: Navy Yard gunman left note about radio waves

In the final months of his life, Aaron Alexis complained of hearing voices talking to him through a wall and of microwave vibrations that he said entered his body and prevented him from sleeping. He left a note explaining his belief that he was being bombarded by extremely low-frequency radio waves.

 
For sale: Mom selling Kurt Cobain’s childhood home

This month marks the 20th anniversary of Nirvana’s final studio album, and fans aren’t just able to buy a new “super deluxe” box set to celebrate the occasion. They can also buy the childhood home of late frontman Kurt Cobain, complete with his mattress.

 
Oracle beats New Zealand to keep America’s Cup

Skipper Jimmy Spithill and Oracle Team USA won the America’s Cup on Wednesday with one of the greatest comebacks in sports history.

 
‘Yellow brick road’ leading to Mass. pirate booty

Undersea explorer Barry Clifford believes a “yellow brick road,” literally sprinkled with gold dust, runs along Cape Cod’s shifting seafloor and leads to undiscovered treasure from the wreck of the pirate ship Whydah.

 
Premiums unveiled for health overhaul plans

With new health insurance markets launching next week, the Obama administration is unveiling premiums and plan choices for 36 states where the federal government is taking the lead to cover uninsured residents.

 
Feds developing ‘Richter’ scale for wildfires

Federal researchers have been working on a system to measure and predict the destructiveness of wildfires — similar to the way officials use the magnitude scale for earthquakes and other tools to rate and evaluate tornadoes and hurricanes.

 
Cruz vows to speak till he can’t against Obamacare

Tea party conservative Sen. Ted Cruz on Tuesday vowed to speak in opposition to President Barack Obama’s health care law until he’s “no longer able to stand,” even though fellow Republicans urged him to back down from his filibuster for fear of a possible government shutdown in a week.

 
Tiny snake on big plane grounds hundreds of passengers

A tiny Asian snake was found on a Qantas Boeing 747 airliner in Australia, leading to 370 passengers being grounded overnight.

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