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WHY THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE IS A BIG DEAL

A total solar eclipse will sweep across the entire United States on Monday. Most of the country is preparing to view the eclipse in some form or fashion. So why is this total eclipse such a big deal? Watch the video and find out. Remember, NEVER stare directly at the sun without proper eye protection.

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US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

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Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.

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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah college event

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at a college event, Trump said. The co-founder and CEO of the youth organization Turning Point USA, the 31-year-old Kirk is the latest victim in a spasm of political violence across the United States.

16 hours ago in Sports

NBA will not rush judgment in Kawhi Leonard investigation, Commissioner Adam Silver says

The NBA will not rush to any judgment in its probe of whether a business relationship between Kawhi Leonard and a California company was legitimate or merely a way for the Los Angeles Clippers to circumvent salary cap rules, Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday.