These Americans speak with hope. And what about this election? USA TODAY visited several cities named Hope across the country to discuss hopes, fears and the political divide. Nearly half of Republicans say they would not accept the outcome of the presidential election if their candidate loses, and some of them say they would “take […]
Kansas City, Missouri. — Colt Keith was asked about the game-winning double by fellow rookie Wenceel Perez, who pinch-hit a two-run double to tie the Tigers’ thrilling 7-6 victory in the sixth inning on Monday. “It was one of about 20 big at-bats we had in the game,” he said. He exaggerated, but only a […]
Conflict between Hezbollah and Israel escalates after attacks Hezbollah and Israel exchanged heavy air strikes on Sunday. Three deaths were confirmed in Lebanon, while damage in Israel appeared to be limited. At least eight people have died and more than 2,750 injured after their portable pagers exploded simultaneously in Lebanon, news reports say. The pagers […]
Oh, baby! A baby hippo in Thailand has taken the internet by storm, becoming a viral sensation and even inspiring Sephora to post about blush that makes people “blush like a baby hippo.” Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in eastern Thailand, about two hours from Bangkok, has the […]
How to make the perfect burger Yes, there is a proper way to assemble a burger that keeps all the ingredients intact. Here’s how to stack the burger to create the perfect burger. Problem solved, checked Burger fans can treat themselves to discounted food during the week of September 16th thanks to National Cheeseburger Day […]
A partial lunar eclipse coincides with this week’s Harvest Moon, which also happens to be an exceptionally bright and large supermoon. Top astronomy events for September 2024 From a close encounter with Saturn to the changing of the seasons, here are the most important astronomy events in September 2024. Although full moons occur with some […]
13 things more likely than winning the Powerball jackpot Hoping to win the Powerball jackpot? Here are 13 things more likely than becoming an instant millionaire. A $2 million Powerball ticket from the April 10 drawing has not yet been claimed. It will expire next month if no one claims the ticket. “We hope to […]
Because the full moon rises just before sunset and reaches its maximum brightness earlier, it not only gives farmers more working hours but also provides a spectacular sight for skywatchers around the world. Top astronomy events for September 2024 From a close encounter with Saturn to the changing of the seasons, here are the most […]
America’s hottest city: Phoenix adapts to life in the heat Phoenix has always been hot. People survive the heat, if they’re lucky, by adapting. The Republic If you’re waiting for the heat to subside in Arizona, don’t get too excited too soon. Although a cooler-than-normal week is looming in the greater Phoenix area, it won’t […]
Powerball jackpot: How likely are you to win? Hoping to win the Powerball jackpot? Here are 13 things more likely than becoming an instant millionaire. The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no one matched all six numbers in Saturday night’s drawing. Grab your tickets and let us check your numbers to see if you […]
