The Simpsons will not go away anytime soon. Fox announced that the TV network has ordered 29th and 30th seasons of the pop culture phenomenon the Simpsons. The renewal takes the long-running animated series to 669 episodes, the largest number of episodes for any scripted television show ever, breaking the record previously set by Gunsmoke, which had 635.

Russian researchers have developed a new sensor powered by nanoparticles. Scientists say the new sensor offers groundbreaking sensitivity to environmental pollutants — and even terrorists threats. The advantage of using a binary metal oxide sensor is that one of the components provides a high density of conductive electrons, and the second component is a strong catalyst. To effectively detect and …

Samsung Gear S3 pre-order have finally begun from November 4 and expected release date is November 18. Samsung Gear S3 was unveiled at IFA 2016 but was kept under wraps by Samsung until recently. The starting price of both the Frontier and Classic is $349.99; however, that should not come as much of a surprise to most as Best Buy …

Climate change is the biggest health threat of the 21st century, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Canada has already seen smoke-related health impacts and stressful evacuations as the result of increased wildfires; the spread of Lyme disease; and food security and mental health challenges related to rapid changes in the Far North, which is two to three degrees …

Kala Brown, 30, of Anderson County was found over two months after she went missing on Aug. 31. Police found Brown “chained inside the container like a dog,”. Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright said deputies discovered Kala Brown in the town of Woodruff after they heard the 30-year-old woman banging on the chained and locked container, according to WYFF 4. …

A Saskatoon couple is preparing to file a human rights complaint on Monday following an alleged incident of discrimination at a local hotel this week. The couple, Dione Graham and Bonnie Fraher, booked a room at the Comfort Inn through Expedia but say they were turned away by the hotel’s manager when they arrived. The two are gay, and Graham …

The mystery of a “pinging” sound emanating from the Arctic seafloor in Canada, which local hunters say has been driving away wildlife, just grew deeper. The sound, also described as a hum, was coming from the sea floor, according to local politician Paul Quassa. He revealed the noise was frightening the animals from a hunting ground that used to be …

Photos of a monster huntsman spider in Queensland are going viral on social media. Named ‘Charlotte’ by the worker from Banyard Betty’s Rescue, the “magnificent girl” was found in a valley last year, but only now have photos of the creepy arachnid gone viral. Though the venom from a huntsman spider bite is not usually dangerous to humans, their appearance …

Gabriel Klein, 21, has been charged with second-degree murder and aggravated assault in connection with the attack against the two girls. But while police say they believe Klein comes from Alberta and has been in the Vancouver area since about February, they say they know little else about him. They are asking anyone who has had any contact with him …

Sean Smyrichinsky may have found lost nuclear weapon that was packed with lead when it was dumped off B.C. in 1950. An American B-36 bomber en route from Alaska to Texas during a training exercise lost power in three engines and began losing altitude. To lighten the aircraft the crew jettisoned its cargo, a 30-kiloton Mark 4 (Fat Man) nuclear …

On November 3, 1957, the Soviet Union sent Laika, a stray dog picked off the streets of Moscow, on a one-way trip to space. Riding into orbit on Sputnik 2, Laika had one mission: to gauge whether space travel was fit for humans. She was the first animal ever to orbit Earth. Laika was a cheap, less risky alternative to …