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- M 5.3 earthquake, central Mid-Atlantic RidgeStrongest in 24 hours · USGS
- Drought, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium and 26 moreHighest alert now · orange · GDACS
- Special Marine Warning, Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM, Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NMMost severe US alert · severe · National Weather Service
- Hurricane RachelStrongest storm now · National Hurricane Center
- 2026 Super League Grand FinalIn the news · Wikipedia
- Flydubai Flight 1073In the news · Wikipedia
- 2026 Bangkok floodsIn the news · Wikipedia
- 2026 Moroccan general electionIn the news · Wikipedia
- President Trump and Republicans Are Delivering Real Results for NebraskaNewest official record · White House
- 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 4.00 forecastStrongest forecast · NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
- Brazilian real (BRL)Biggest move · European Central Bank
- NigeriaShortest life expectancy at birth · World Bank
- White-headed fruit doveFeatured today · Wikipedia
- Twin mills (front: green mill, 1856; rear: red mill or Schoof’s mill, 1706), Greetsiel, Krummhörn, Lower Saxony, GermanyPicture of the day · Wikimedia Commons
- Formula One racing driver Jules Bianchi crashed at the Japanese Grand Prix, sustaining fatal head injuries that would kill him the following year.On this day, 2014 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Two Chinese cargo ships were attacked and their crews murdered on a stretch of the Mekong River in far northern Thailand.On this day, 2011 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Colour revolutions: During protests over irregularities in the Yugoslavian general election, a wheel-loader was driven into the Radio Television of Serbia building, giving the protests the nickname "Bulldozer Revolution".On this day, 2000 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Two trains collided head-on in Ladbroke Grove, London, killing 31 people, injuring 417, and severely damaging public confidence in the management and regulation of safety of Britain's privatised railway system.On this day, 1999 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Swiss police found the bodies of 48 members of the Order of the Solar Temple, who had died in a cult mass murder-suicide.On this day, 1994 · Wikipedia, On this day
- During the United States vice-presidential debate, Democratic candidate Lloyd Bentsen told his opponent Dan Quayle, "Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy."On this day, 1988 · Wikipedia, On this day
- Eugene Hasenfus's plane was shot down by Nicaraguan forces while carrying weapons to the Contra rebels on behalf of the U.S. government; he was subsequently captured, leading to an international controversy.On this day, 1986 · Wikipedia, On this day
- The U.S. suspended the Commercial Import Program, its main economic support for South Vietnam, in response to the oppression of Buddhists by President Ngô Đình Diệm (pictured).On this day, 1963 · Wikipedia, On this day
- ... that a California county government building inspired elements of Naboo in the Star Wars prequel trilogy?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that Toribia Álvaro became a candidate for the Bolivian parliament because no other women of the Uru of Lake Poopó were willing to run?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that Mark Twain said that the Charlton Public Library banning one of his books was "not of the slightest interest to him"?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that Dutch painter Henry van Velthuysen dismissed a contemporary's works as "infantile construction-kit shapes"?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that the spirit Ti Jean, a one-legged cannibal highwayman, evokes colonial fear of maroons?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- ... that abolitionist Alba Honeywell said he sold the first published copy of anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?Did you know · Wikipedia, Did you know
- Dakota JohnsonFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
- Sass JordanFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views
- 2026 Brazilian general electionFastest rising yesterday · Wikimedia page views