The "Great American Solar Eclipse" is on its way and skygazers across the country are already in countdown mode, planning celebratory events in anticipation of a phenomenal astronomical event, the likes of which haven't been seen since the 1970s. The upcoming celestial rarity will occur on Aug. 21, 2017.
The love bug seems to have caught nine-time Olympic gold medal winning sprinter Usain Bolt. UPDATE - August 25, 2016 - 3:44 p. m. ET: Usain Bolt's girlfriend, Kasi Bennet, responds to the cheating and interview reports surrounding the Olympian's birthday party celebrations in Rio where he was photographed with other women, especially Jady Duarte whom he was photographed with in bed.
The Cedar wildfire that started west of Kernville in Kern County on August 16, 2016 has expanded from 9,500 acres on August 19 to 14,543 acres on August 20. The fire located 42 miles northeast of Bakersfield is currently 5 percent contained and has prompted 1,058 personnel to be dispatched to fight the perimeter.
A federal court judge has recommended that Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio face criminal charges stemming from his department's systematic discrimination against Latino drivers.
The Blue Cut fire that sweeps across the San Bernardino County area this week (Aug 15-21, 2016) has already destroyed nearly 100 homes and in access of more than 200 other structures. Nasa has recently released satellite photos of the fire from space that shows the extension of the fire's fumes. Below are also the maps relative to the greater Los Angeles area that show the neighborhoods that are in immediate danger. The containment information and news updates are provided below as well.
The Saturday, August 20 Powerball jackpot has jetted to $110 million after there were no grand prize winners in the week's $94 million drawing on that took place last Wednesday, August 17, 2016. With that a single game winner in Saturday's game will have the option of walking away with a cash option, lump sum payment of $77.2 million. Make sure to check back at this page at 11 p.m. EST for a posting of Saturday's winning numbers in real time.
According to recent reports from the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Hurricane Center (NHC), the 2016 hurricane season is forecast to be the strongest and most active storm system experienced since 2012. Currently brewing in the Pacific is the 11th named storm of the season, while the Atlantic Ocean's sixth tropical storm churns over open waters, expected to continue on rapidly over the next 24-48 hours.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto insists he will be willing to meet with Donald Trump if he is to ascend to the White House and emerge as President Barack Obama's successor.
A Brazilian police official says that Ryan Lochte, and the other American swimmers who claimed they were assaulted at gunpoint early Sunday morning, lied about the whole ordeal. The officer said after investigating the case, he found video surveillance that showed no one pointing a gun at the athletes.
All eyes are on South African middle distance runner Caster Semenya at the Rio Olympics. Try as she might, the gold medal favorite in Saturday's 800 meter finals can't seem to shake the controversy of reportedly (according to several media) being an intersex athlete, otherwise defined as an anatomically and genetically ambiguous person although she herself has never confirmed it
A raging wildfire that ignited on the morning of Tuesday Aug. 16 has continued to spread through the Cajon Pass area of San Bernardino County, west of Interstate 15. Over 34,000 homes and other structures are under threat from this fire and well over 80,000 residents have been evacuated. Numerous road closures are in effect in surrounding communities, while several schools and even hospitals have been closed.
People are questioning the use of the synthesized drug often called “bath salts” or “flakka” given the recent “zombie-attack” in Florida where a 19-year-old ate a man’s face. Flakka is known to give users superhuman strength and regretful cannibalistic behavior.
Could the Los Angeles Lakers really be considering dismantling what would be their first version of themselves in the post Kobe Bryant era before so much as taking a real look at the team?
The legendary Don Cheto, host of a hugely popular Spanish morning radio show in the United States recently invited Hillary Clinton's vice presidential running mate Tim Kaine to participate in a live, on-air interview to discuss issues of the utmost importance to Latino voters in regards to Clinton campaign plans.
Get ready for this year’s back to school sales as the summer is cooling down and schools are almost back in session. While school supplies are the best things for the new school year, students can also get excited for the latest back to school outfits and popular back to school hairstyles.
A wildfire is raging out of control in San Bernardino County, Calif., having exploded to 30,000 acres in size since igniting just over 24 hours ago. More than 80,000 people have been evacuated from their homes as the fire continues to spread, with firefighters making zero progress in containment. A state of emergency has been declared.
Florida might be the stomping grounds for zombies after a man was caught eating another man's face Monday night, just four years after the zombie apocalypse attack scare in the sunshine state, where police shot down Ronald Poppo in a similar cannibal case.
