Weather
Winter weather advisory draws attention as snow hits Alaska pass
A late-August winter weather advisory in Alaska is drawing attention because it combines several inches of snow, blowing snow and difficult travel on a remote highway.
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Space
Eclipse hoy: cómo fue el eclipse lunar parcial del 28 de agosto de 2026
Un eclipse lunar parcial y muy profundo fue visible desde gran parte de América durante la noche del 27 al 28 de agosto. Esto es lo que ocurrió y cómo entender los horarios.
Aviation
Why Air Canada Is Trending After the LaGuardia Collision
Air Canada is trending after reports that the FAA is seeking to fire two LaGuardia controllers who allegedly left early before a fatal runway collision. Here is what is confirmed and what remains under investigation.
U.S. News
Why Christian Castro Is Trending: ICE Agent Released in Texas Extradition Fight
Christian Castro, an ICE agent charged in a Minneapolis shooting, was released from a Texas jail after a judge rejected Minnesota’s immediate extradition request. Here is what is verified and what remains unresolved.
Weather
Severe thunderstorm watch: What the alert means and what to do
Severe weather concerns are drawing attention in parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Here is what a severe thunderstorm watch means, how it differs from a warning and how people should prepare.
Entertainment
Celebrities Who Have Died in 2026: What’s Confirmed So Far
Dolly Parton and Tim Curry are among the best-known entertainers reported dead in 2026. Here is what reputable sources have confirmed as of Aug. 27.
Business
Canada sets Sept. 8 start for retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
Canada says it will impose 15%, 25% and 50% counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. imports beginning Sept. 8, as trade talks remain suspended.
Trade
Why Trump-Canada trade talks are trending again
U.S.-Canada trade negotiations have been suspended after new tariffs and retaliation. Here is what changed, why consumers are paying attention and what comes next.
Immigration
State Department pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide for training
The State Department has temporarily adjusted immigrant visa appointments worldwide while consular officers receive training on public-benefits screening. Here is what applicants need to know.
Science
What the M6.9 Solar Flare on Aug. 25 Means for Earth
A moderate M6.9 solar flare erupted Aug. 25, and NOAA is watching associated coronal mass ejections that could reach Earth on Aug. 28.
Science
What to Know About the Aug. 27–28 ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse
A deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible across much of the United States late Aug. 27 and early Aug. 28. Here’s when to watch and what the ‘blood moon’ label means.
Sports
Why the Padres Are Trending After a 1-0 Loss to Pittsburgh
The Padres are drawing attention after Pittsburgh beat San Diego 1-0 on Oneil Cruz’s ninth-inning homer, ending Mason Miller’s long homerless streak.