Niagara Falls students producing eclipse documentary Since late February, Niagara Falls High School students have been at work producing a documentary about the lead-up and day of the eclipse. Titled “United in Darkness: A Journey to Totality,” it is ... 04/22/2024 - 9:15 pm | View Link
Extremely Quirky Destinations For Santa Clarita Residents To Visit – 2045 Solar Eclipse Why read about an eclipse when there are a slew of places to visit to watch the 2045 solar eclipse live and in person, waiting to be discovered? 04/16/2024 - 10:13 am | View Link
Meteor, fireball lights up sky in New Jersey, other east coast states: Watch video A meteor, or fireball, was captured on camera over the skies of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and other east coast states Wednesday morning. 04/12/2024 - 1:36 am | View Link
Eclipsed by the eclipse In New York City, meanwhile, Mayor Eric Adams took in the eclipse on the rooftop of senior housing on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Adams mostly stood in silence, with a serious look on his face, for ... 04/8/2024 - 9:25 am | View Link
Solar eclipse 2024: What to do with your eclipse glasses afterward? Here are some options Donate to Astronomers Without Borders. After the 2017 total solar eclipse, the organization collected thousands of glasses for distribution in South America, Asia and Africa. The group has been ... 04/8/2024 - 8:41 am | View Link
TAIPEI — A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, the strongest measuring 6.1 magnitude, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. There was no immediate information of any damage or casualties.
The temblors struck after a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island earlier this month, killing 13 people and injuring over 1,000.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is under fire for invoking anti-Muslim tropes in a speech on Sunday as he campaigns in the nation’s ongoing general election.
Speaking to a large crowd at a rally in the western state of Rajasthan, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader made controversial remarks describing Muslims as “infiltrators.” Modi said that if the main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, is voted into power at the end of the weeks’ long election, they would unfairly distribute wealth.
As the dust settles in the wake of Israel’s much-anticipated attack on Iran on Friday, the two countries seem to have pulled back from the brink of full-scale war. This strike on an Iranian military base near Isfahan—a response to Iran’s unprecedented April 13 missile and drone attack on Israel—caused minimal damage and was met with muted reactions from Iranian officials.
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The limited scale of Israel’s retaliation reflects several considerations, including a genuine desire to prevent a regional war, U.
Nearly 60,000 residents in China’s Guangdong province have been evacuated from their homes after extreme weather caused floods to sweep through a number of cities in the low-lying Pearl River Delta.
On Monday, rescuers used boats to reach trapped residents, including the elderly, in China’s most populous province, a manufacturing hub home to 127 million people.
BERLIN — Four Germans were caught laying white roses in memory of Adolf Hitler at the house where the Nazi dictator was born in western Austria on the anniversary of his birth, and one gave a Hitler salute as they posed for photos, police said Monday.
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Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in Braunau am Inn.
TEL AVIV, Israel — The head of Israel’s military intelligence directorate resigned on Monday over the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented Oct. 7 attack, the military said, becoming the first senior figure to step down over his role in the deadliest assault in Israel’s history.
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Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation sets the stage for what’s expected to be more fallout from Israel’s top security brass over Hamas’ attack, when militants blasted through Israel’s border defenses, rampaged through Israeli communities unchallenged for hours and killed 1,200 people, most civilians, while taking roughly 250 hostages into Gaza.