explosions

Needless to say, those who thought it was a good idea to post negative comments and complain on social media about Fort Sill quickly regretted it. You'd think they'd know better.

Behold and beware of the rare and elusive, volatile, exploding watermelon of Oklahoma. This fermenting and dangerous melon has claimed dozens, maybe even hundreds this spring and summer.

See what happens when you throw a pound of sodium metal into a river! These guys did a little experiment and we're glad they did.

Horrific news coming out of Bucharest, Romania, where a nightclub explosion has killed at least 27 people during a performance by local metal band Goodbye to Gravity.

See what happens when a car is filled with 42 pounds of Tannerite and shot with a .338 Lapua Magnum. To those of us familiar with Tannerite and it's usefulness as a reactive target when shooting know first hand how spectacular the results can be!

A truck carrying fireworks struck a moose on the Trans Canada Highway near Wawa, Ontario on Friday morning. The collision caused the vehicle's fuel tank to rupture and catch fire, and you know what happened next. Watch the video above for the impressive display (though the moose probably didn't enjoy it as much)...

The bodies of 12 people have been recovered from the site of the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, officials said on Friday.

Authorities say that five to 15 people may have died in last night's massive explosion at the West Fertilizer Plant in West, Texas. Many more, perhaps more than 160, were injured.

An explosion in West, TX, just outside of Waco, spread fires across multiple buildings and injured an unknown number of people earlier tonight. The explosion occurred at the West Fertilizer Plant shortly before 8 PM CT. A large number of people have been reported injured, though the number of those killed in the explosion, if any, has not yet been officially released...

As a parent, the hardest part of coping with any tragedy—be it a national or personal one—is finding the words to explain the unexplainable to your children, society's most innocent members.

Yesterday's twin bombings at the Boston Marathon dominated the front pages of newspapers everywhere. We gathered a few from the Newseum for you to take a look at how various publications across the country shared the story.

Three people were killed and more than 100 injured on Monday afternoon when two explosions went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Rescue organizations have gathered to help and at the the tragic scene, but how can you help? The Huffington Post has put together a helpful list of ways: