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- M 6.3 earthquake, 102 km NE of Norsup, VanuatuStrongest in 24 hours · USGS
- Tropical Cyclone SIMON-26, MexicoHighest alert now · red · GDACS
- Hurricane Warning, St. Andrews Bay Waterways, Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM, Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM and 1 moreMost severe US alert · extreme · National Weather Service
- Hurricane IsaiasStrongest of 3 storms now · National Hurricane Center
- Margaret Hamilton (software engineer)In the news · Wikipedia
- 2026 World Rally ChampionshipIn the news · Wikipedia
- 2026 Spanish general electionIn the news · Wikipedia
- 2026 Super League Grand FinalIn the news · Wikipedia
- Daily News 08 / 10 / 2026Newest official record · European Commission
- SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer ANext launch · Launch Library 2, The Space Devs
- International Space StationOverhead now · 18th Space Defense Squadron via Space-Track.org, retrieved from CelesTrak
- 14 people are in spaceIn space now · Launch Library 2, The Space Devs
- Asteroid 2025 UK9Nearest in 60 days · NASA/JPL CNEOS
- Kp 5.67 forecastStorm forecast · NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
- Hungarian forint (HUF)Biggest move · European Central Bank
- Central African RepublicHighest birth rate · World Bank
- 2006 UAW-Ford 500Featured today · Wikipedia
- Jaguar (Panthera onca) drinking from the river in Mato Grosso, BrazilPicture of the day · Wikimedia Commons
- Anti-government protests calling for free and fair elections began in Baku, Azerbaijan.On this day, 2019 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Yemen War: A funeral in Sanaa was hit by two consecutive airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition, leaving 143–155 civilians dead and more than 525 injured.On this day, 2016 · Wikipedia, On this day
- At Linate Airport in Milan, Italy, Scandinavian Airlines Flight SK686 collided on take-off with a Cessna Citation II business jet, killing 118 people.On this day, 2001 · Wikipedia, On this day
- A new airport for Oslo, Norway, opened at Gardermoen, replacing a smaller one at the same location that had served as a backup to the city's previous main airport at Fornebu.On this day, 1998 · Wikipedia, On this day
- The Croatian Army and Croatian Defence Council launched Operation Southern Move, their last offensive in the Bosnian War.On this day, 1995 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Demonstrations organized by the Weather Underground known as the Days of Rage began in Chicago, aimed at ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.On this day, 1969 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Marxist revolutionary and guerrilla leader Che Guevara was captured near La Higuera, Bolivia.On this day, 1967 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Major League Baseball pitcher Don Larsen threw the only perfect game in World Series history.On this day, 1956 · Wikipedia, On this day
- ... that 16-year-old 3x3 wheelchair basketball player Ebony Stevenson wore footwear decorated by an indigenous artist at the 2026 Commonwealth Games?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that the top of a Manhattan apartment building was likened to a "mountain castle redoubt in a Harry Potter movie"?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that Zayn Malik auditioned for The X Factor "for fun, to see what would happen"?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that a shrine's staircase is a popular destination for fans of the 2016 film Your Name?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that Romanian satirist Teodor Mazilu demanded "a proper hat" as his dying wish?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that the Berbers waited for the departure of Byzantine general Belisarius to rebel, leading to the first battle at Mammes against his trusted commander, Solomon?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- Christa PikeFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
- Eva Marie SaintFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
- Dancing with the Stars (American TV series) season 35Fastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
- The Hazard herald, Hazard, Ky.100 years ago today · Library of Congress, Chronicling America
- Eva Marie SaintDied this week · Wikipedia, Deaths in 2026
- Jeffrey Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-MareDied this week · Wikipedia, Deaths in 2026
- Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg NagelNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 · The Nobel Prize
- Francis HalzenNobel Prize in Physics 2026 · The Nobel Prize
- Henri B. Kagan and Kenso SoaiNobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 · The Nobel Prize
- Anne CarsonNobel Prize in Literature 2026 · The Nobel Prize
- DiggerNew film this week · Wikidata
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of TheveNew video game this week · Wikidata