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Topline Five worlds — Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — will arc across the pre-dawn sky all week in a spectacular “planet parade” that is now in its final phase. This week, a crescent moon will join, shining close to Jupiter before featuring in a rare close conjunction with Venus and bright star Regulus. With Saturn’s opposition on Sept. …

Topline A “planet parade” is happening in the pre-dawn sky at the moment, with this weekend the perfect time to take a look as the moon shrinks to a crescent as it moves past some of the most spectacular sights in the night sky — the Pleiades star cluster and the bright stars of the constellations Taurus and Orion. Illustration …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Not many franchises have fueled society’s timeless fascination with the boundless possibilities of a utopian future like “Star Trek.” Next year the sprawling franchise will add more shows, Lego sets and even a Rose Parade Float in a yearlong celebration of its 60th anniversary. The hefty lineup of “fan-centric” celebrations was announced by the franchise on …

In Chicago, ICE fears turn Mexican parade into a ghost town  Reuters Mexican festivals in Chicago canceled amid Trump plans to deploy troops  The Guardian ICE Chicago: Immigration raid efforts could ramp up Saturday as agents set up at Naval Station Great Lakes, protest held downtown  ABC7 Chicago Despite fears of immigration raids, Chicago Mexican Independence parade draws crowds  FOX 32 Chicago Trump’s threats …

Six people were shot and one slashed in four separate incidents that took place near the route of the West Indian Day Parade in Crown Heights Monday evening. The bloodshed followed a largely peaceful weekend as New Yorkers celebrated Caribbean heritage with the annual event that draws hundreds of thousands of people to the borough. But the weekend also has …

Photos: Itzik Roytman/COLlive Hundreds of thousands of people took to Eastern Parkway on Monday for the West Indian American Day Parade. They were joined by all 4 mayoral candidates. Full Story, Photos Hundreds of thousands of people, and candidates in the upcoming New York mayoral race, took to the streets of Brooklyn Monday for the West Indian American Day Parade …

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Push for a ‘Traditional Marriage Parade’ Rocks Small Iowa Town  The Wall Street JournalView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Topline If you have yet to see late summer’s “planet parade,” this weekend brings a great chance. Mercury is on the cusp of disappearing — and may already be impossible to see from your location — but Venus, Jupiter and Saturn remain easy pickings in this pre-dawn parade. More elusive will be Uranus and Neptune, which require binoculars or a …

Topline Six planets will be visible in the morning sky before sunrise on Thursday, Aug. 28, but for probably the last time until 2028. Venus shines brightest in the east, flanked by Jupiter, with and Saturn in the south. Mercury clings low to the horizon, offering a final glimpse before it disappears into sunlight next week. Uranus and Neptune are …