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How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (400+ words) Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026 | 5:40 p.m. NEW YORK — The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and…...
2 firefighting planes collide midair near Athens
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (982+ words) Updated 2 hours, 18 minutes ago Each helicopter was carrying a two-person crew, the Greek fire department said. A search-and-rescue operation was underway. Authorities did not immediately provide information on the crews’ condition. The most immediate danger was in Greece. Flames spread…...
From Athens to Bordeaux, Europe’s wildfire emergency rages on
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (993+ words) Updated 1 hour, 44 minutes ago The center of immediate danger was Greece. Flames spread through western Attica, the capital's surrounding region, threatening villages and an industrial district outside Megara as violent gusts prevented firefighting aircraft from collecting water from the sea....
Europe's extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (590+ words) Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 9:11 p.m. The record-breaking heat that's scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study. The World Weather Attribution rapid study released Friday found that the heat would have…...
Cape Verde holds Spain to a surprising 0-0 draw in the country's World Cup debut
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (645+ words) Monday, June 15, 2026 | 3:24 p.m. ATLANTA — So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer’s biggest tournament. Tiny Cape Verde, making its debut at the World Cup, pulled off a stunner, holding heavily favored Spain scoreless in a 0-0 draw on…...
The Eurovision Song Contest reaches its grand final in Vienna with pop and protests
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (881+ words) Updated Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 2:27 p.m. After a week’s buildup, acts from 25 countries took the stage at the Wiener Stadthalle arena in Vienna to battle for the continent’s pop crown. Millions of viewers around the world will cast judgment on a fiery Finnish…...
Spain readies for evacuations as a hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for the Canary Islands
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (918+ words) Updated Friday, May 8, 2026 | 10:49 p.m. The vessel is expected to arrive Sunday at the Spanish island of Tenerife, off the coast of West Africa, and passengers will be taken to a “completely isolated, cordoned-off area,” said the head of Spain's emergency services,…...
One evacuated passenger tests positive for hantavirus and another develops symptoms on flight home
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1184+ words) Sunday, May 10, 2026 | 9:14 p.m. TENERIFE, Canary Islands — Passengers evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship began flying home aboard military and government planes Sunday after the vessel anchored in the Canary Islands, with one American testing positive and a French traveler developing symptoms…...
Experts wonder 'Where is the CDC?' as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship
3+ mon, 39+ min ago (1089+ words) Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 10:45 p.m. NEW YORK — No quick dispatching of disease investigators. No televised news conference to inform the public. No timely health alerts to doctors. In the midst of a hantavirus outbreak that involves Americans and is making headlines around the…...
3 patients are being evacuated to Europe from cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (826+ words) Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | 8:43 a.m. Associated Press footage showed health workers in protective gear heading to the ship for the evacuation that included the ship's British doctor, who Spain's health ministry said had been in “serious condition” but has improved. An air ambulance…...