How those ‘Twisters’ tornadoes got to look so real — and scary
Since working on the original “Twister” in 1996, VFX supervisor Ben Snow has earned four Oscar nominations for his contributions to fantastical projects including “Iron…
Athletics to play on grass, not artificial turf, in Sacramento in 2025
The Athletics will play on grass in Sacramento next season, with Major League Baseball yielding to concerns from players about the risks of an artificial…
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek again falters at Wimbledon
LONDON — No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek again faltered at Wimbledon, losing in the third round to Yulia Putintseva 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Saturday.The result ended a…
SoFi Stadium leaves an impression on players ahead of World Cup
Omar Duran had never been to SoFi Stadium until Monday. So consider his visit for the Copa América group-stage game between Brazil and Costa Rica…
Berlin Open: Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova begins grass court season with win
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova began her grass-court campaign with a straight-set win over Spain's Rebeka Masarova at the Berlin Open.The 24-year-old won 6-4 6-3 in…
I’m a landscaping pro – the best grass height to maintain for a lush lawn, you shouldn’t always be on the same schedule
A LANDSCAPING pro has shared the ideal grass height for a lush lawn. He explained that correct gardening maintenance is critical for healthy grass.1A landscaping…
‘My yard was looking pitiful,’ says shopper raving that $17 3-in-1 Amazon buy transformed grass to ‘green and plush’
SHOPPERS can't stop talking about a cheap gardening product that has benefited their grass in three ways with one product. The $17 Amazon buy took…
Everyone can see the stag leaping through the grass – you have eyes of a hunter if you spot the dog in under 10 seconds
A CLEVER optical illusion challengers viewers to find a dog hiding among a forest scene. The brainteaser features a stag leaping through the grass, and…
Bass in the Grass 2024 line-up announced with Macklemore, Jet, King Stingray among headline acts
American rapper Macklemore will headline the 2024 Bass in the Grass music festival in Darwin with Bag Raiders, Bliss N Eso, King Stingray and new ARIA…
You have the eyes of a hawk if you spot the sleeping cheetah hidden in the grass in 5 seconds in this wild illusion
ONLY those with the eyes of a hawk can spot the cheetah hiding in the grass in just five seconds in this real-life illusion. If…
I’m a financial dominatrix – men buy me flights, pay off my credit cards, and cut my grass, they’ve changed my life
A PROFESSIONAL dominatrix has divulged what it's really like to be in control and live her lifestyle. She said she doesn't pay for things like…
You have the eyes of a hawk if you can spot the hidden hare disguising itself in the grass in under 10 seconds
ONLY those with perfect vision can spot the hare hidden in this tricky real-life illusion in under 10 seconds. If you are a lover of…
NFLPA calls for grass fields after Aaron Rodgers’ Achilles injury
Two days after New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a season-ending Achilles tendon injury on artificial turf, the NFL Players Assn. called for the…
Authorities suspect Litchfield National Park bushfire deliberately lit as concerns grow about gamba grass spread
The peak tourism body for Litchfield National Park says the future of the major Northern Territory attraction is hanging in the balance due to the…
Splendour in the Grass experience still sweet enough to attract thousands of music fans
Some might have been underwhelmed by the line-up or turned off by memories of last year's mud, but an estimated 35,000 music fans still think Splendour…
Western Queensland enjoys ‘amazing’ season, young people returning after decade of drought
After nearly a decade of drought, Western Queensland is finally enjoying an incredible season. Barcaldine in particular, is a sight for sore eyes. It's again covered in…
Fire warning after cars catch alight in outback after dry grass becomes trapped
It looks like a scene from an outback horror movie.Key points:Communities in northern Australia are reporting an increase in vehicle firesCars are catching fire when long…
I’m a dad – my summer lawn mowing hack will let you sit back and watch as your grass ‘cuts itself’
A DAD has shared how people can save time when it comes to mowing the lawn. Not everyone enjoys cutting the grass and some workers…