California has its share of spiders, but which ones are dangerous? Here are 10 common brown spiders in California.

Found in the deserts of southern Africa, the six-eyed sand spider has a venom that can produce dermo necrotic effects including bleeding, skin necrosis and even red blood cell breakdown.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Six Americans were detained Friday in South Korea for trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, miniature Bibles, $1 bills and USB sticks toward North ...

Minqin, sandwiched between the country's third- and fourth-largest deserts — the Badain Jaran and the Tengger — has 94 percent of its land area covered by sand and desertified land.