2026-08-27T10:09:26.409Z Tonight’s the night! Don’t miss the deep partial lunar eclipse (Image credit: Created in Canva Pro) The wait is almost over! Tonight, Aug. 27-28, a spectacular deep partial lunar eclipse will sweep across the full Sturgeon Moon, with up to 96.2% of the lunar surface slipping deep into Earth’s dark umbral shadow at maximum … Read more
The Bay Area Air District logo. The Air District is tasked with regulating stationary sources of air pollution in the nine counties that surround San Francisco Bay: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, southwestern Solano, and southern Sonoma counties. (Bay Area Air District via Bay City News)Bay Area Air District/Bay … Read more
Mexico arrested a man who allegedly shot and killed an influencer during a live broadcast, authorities said Wednesday. César Gastélum was attacked on August 4 while broadcasting live in Culiacán, the capital of the state of Sinaloa, which has been a battleground for warring drug trafficking factions. Gastelum, who had more than 500,000 followers on … Read more
AP — A small plane carrying four people crashed Wednesday in shallow waters near a remote coastal town in Alaska, killing everyone on board, officials said. The Piper PA-24 was headed to the airport in the small town of Seldovia after taking off from Anchorage, according to a statement from the Alaska Department of Public … Read more
DEVIGHAT, Nepal (AP) — Rescue teams searched on Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a catastrophic and deadly torrent of floods and mud swept through several communities a day earlier following a glacier collapse.The disaster left at least 273 people dead and more than 1,300 missing, including foreigners and pilgrims, … Read more
Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday night, citing a source familiar with the matter. Business Insider, which first reported over the weekend that Hugging Face was sparking interest in an acquisition, reported late Wednesday that the talks, which would value the company at more than $13 billion, … Read more
Instinct, a startup founded last year and led by a 23-year-old, managed to ride the wave of enthusiasm for AI to a gigantic valuation over the course of the summer. The company, which offers an artificial intelligence assistant that has inspired enthusiasm among its early adopters, told the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday that it … Read more
All summer, the Minnesota Timberwolves found themselves in the middle of a recruiting battle that they always lose. Needing an answer at power forward after trading Julius Randle and Naz Reid, the Wolves had their sights set on Jonathan Kuminga, an ultra-athletic player who has tempted and frustrated his coaches in five NBA seasons. The … Read more
When most people look out the window of an airplane, they admire the fluffy clouds floating slowly past them. But when observers at the New England Aquarium’s aerial survey look from a plane, they are scouring the seas for marine animals swimming far below. And on August 16, the team received a great reward. While … Read more
Youth isn’t enough to protect your heart.Last year, researchers examining a cohort of young adults in the US made an “ominous” observation.When they imaged and measured the carotid arteries of more than a thousand young participants, they noticed signs of subclinical injury.Some markers of arterial thickness were what would be expected in a 33-year-old.The average … Read more