The stars aligned for this Kerry Park photo of a plane and a supermoon
A photographer was at the right place (Seattle’s Kerry Park) at the right time (during the Sturgeon supermoon) when this plane passed in front of the moon.
Day: August 30, 2023
Just 1 in 10 Chinese say they’re affiliated with a ‘formal’ religion: Pew survey
Only 1 in 10 Chinese adults said they “formally identify” with a religion, even though many hold religious beliefs or observe religious traditions, a new Pew Research Center study shows.
Rare blue supermoon could raise tides to exacerbate Idalia storm surge
Key meteorologist says ‘timing is pretty bad for this one’ as moon expected to make tidal flooding worseA rare blue supermoon could raise tides above normal just as Hurricane Idalia smashes its way across Florida’s west coast, exacerbating flooding fro…
Mark Thompson: CNN appoints former BBC director general as chief executive
The British executive must rebuild the US news network after a series of crises and falling ratings.
Map shows seven military coups in sub-Saharan Africa over two years
The military coup against Gabon’s long-ruling president, Ali Bongo, comes amid political upheaval across sub-Saharan Africa.
Drone strikes hit military aircraft deep inside Russia
Combat drones hit a Russian civilian and military airport in Pskov, in northwest Russia, damaging several aircraft and raising question’s about Moscow’s air defenses.
Spain’s Feijóo asks Sánchez to let him be prime minister for two years – POLITICO Europe
Spain’s Feijóo asks Sánchez to let him be prime minister for two years POLITICO EuropeSpain’s acting PM rejects conservative leader’s request to back premiership bid ReutersSánchez rejects Feijóo’s ‘offer’ of two-year government, …
Hurricane Idalia making landfall in Florida Big Bend
Before the monstrous storm’s arrival, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) cautioned that Idalia’s storm surge, reaching heights of 16 feet in some locations, was fueled by the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico
Hurricane Idalia: Flooding in Marion County
Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the Big Bend region on Wednesday. FOX 35’s Morgan Parrish was in Ocala, Florida where she found some flooding along a street.
Hurricane Idalia topples tree across roadway
The FOX 35 Thunder Truck was out exploring Mayo, Florida, after Hurricane Idalia pushed through. Video showed several trees and debris along the roadway.