TORONTO — The Blue Jays have outlasted the Red Sox again, staring them in the eye and refusing to blink first. Wednesday’s 6-4 victory was another act of strategic stubbornness, lasting until the Red Sox collapsed. That rift came in the bottom of the eighth, when Willson Contreras dropped a single fly ball into foul … Read more
The Perseid meteor shower will peak overnight Wednesday. Where to Watch in Northern California The Perseid meteor shower will peak overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning. But there will be scattered clouds that could obscure vision at times in Northern California, according to our weather team. Conditions should be better to capture the Perseids on Thursday … Read more
SALT LAKE CITY — West Nile Virus was detected in 35% of mosquitoes tested this week within the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District, posing a “significantly higher-than-normal risk” of the virus, county health officials say.A second human case of the virus has also been reported in the county, Salt Lake County Health Department officials … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An abandoned sailboat off a Washington beach was home to an unexpected crew: 60 cats and kittens, many of them scared and malnourished. The Tacoma Police Department said the unusual rescue began on Aug. 6 when its Marine Services Unit responded to reports of a 40-foot sailboat … Read more
SEATTLE — Three people are in custody after shots were fired at Seattle police officers during an undercover investigation Wednesday night, according to the Seattle Police Department. Shortly before 6 p.m., officers were conducting an undercover investigation near Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Cloverdale Street when police said someone in a dark-colored … Read more
Regions such as Galicia, Asturias, Castilla y León, Madrid, Aragon, Catalonia, the Valencian Community and the Balearic Islands experienced the path of totality, while the rest of the country saw a partial eclipse. The solar corona shines when the moon completely blocks the sun during the phase of totality, as seen from San Asensio in … Read more
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Verizon confirmed that “multiple fiber outages” were to blame for a service outage Wednesday in New Mexico, including Albuquerque. Verizon data showed that “data, voice, text and home wireless Internet are limited in this area” when searching several numbers in Albuquerque locations. The outage began Wednesday at 11:13 a.m. Verizon said service … Read more
Although Google still has its Made by Google event scheduled for later that evening, the company went ahead and announced what it has in store for the launch of its Pixel 11. The livestream itself will serve as a more hands-on, celebrity-sponsored event, primarily as a showcase of what Gemini AI can bring to the … Read more
The Washington Commanders hosted the Miami Dolphins for a joint practice on Wednesday. It was the first time they worked against another team since the end of the 2025 season. They will meet in their first preseason game at Northwest Stadium on Friday. Head coach Dan Quinn did not say if the starters will play … Read more
When NASA’s Perseverance rover used its laser to separate some pale rocks found in Jezero Crater in 2025, scientists weren’t expecting anything out of the ordinary. Little did they know what awaited them. The rocks contained something never before found on Mars: a mineral that, here on Earth, can be a literal treasure. The mineral … Read more