The September 2026 full moon peaks at 12:49 p.m. EDT on the 26th, offering a classic Harvest Moon view, cultural celebrations and nearby planets for stargazers.
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The North Carolina Department of Health warns that an Exxon gas station in Hendersonville and a Holiday Inn Express in Asheville may have exposed patrons to measles from an out‑of‑state traveler.
Shein's Hong Kong listing saw its stock slip up to 10% in early trade, valuing the company at about $26 billion—roughly a quarter of its earlier estimate.
CERN researchers have produced quark‑gluon plasma using collisions of light oxygen‑16 and neon‑20 nuclei, demonstrating that the primordial state can be created in much smaller “little big bangs.”
The Health and Human Services Department has opened a public comment period on new vaccine categorization proposals that could shift many childhood shots out of routine recommendation.
U.S. missile strikes on Iranian rocket launchers sent U.S. stock futures lower, while Wall Street prepares to close August with a string of monthly gains.
A thought experiment shows that if the Sun disappeared instantly, Earth would lose direct sunlight after about 8 minutes 19 seconds, while a hypothetical sound‑speed signal would need roughly 13.8 years to arrive.
Measles cases have spiked in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Georgia, with the CDC reporting over 2,700 national cases in 2026, the worst year in more than three decades.
Meta will pay up to $17.1 billion and adopt limits on Instagram and Facebook use for minors, a move welcomed by child‑health experts but whose impact remains to be seen.
A private rescue attempt for the Swift observatory failed, leaving the aging spacecraft to fall back to Earth in an uncontrolled re‑entry sometime after October.