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A celestial "parade" is set to put on a show for spectators looking up to catch a glimpse. Usually, people can look up at the sky and spot at least one planet. Two or three planets are also commonly hanging out in the night sky, according to NASA. But what about when four, five or even six planets are visible? When that happens, it can be referred to as a "planetary parade," or the technical term, planetary alignment. The planets can appear to be marching across the sky in a straight line.

The Powerball jackpot rises again to an estimated $856 million after no one won the drawing that occurred on Wednesday, Aug. 5. When someone does win the jackpot, which has an estimated cash value of $372 million, they’ll have two options: take home a one-time, lump-sum cash payment or receive an immediate payment followed by annual checks, each 5% larger than the previous year. Here's what to know about the current Powerball jackpot. What are the winning numbers for the Aug. 5 Powerball?

The Aspen Acres Fire has burned an unimaginable amount of acreage in the past weeks and all of us in the surrounding communities have been and are continuing to ask ourselves just what recovery is going to look like. The simplest answer is…long. The devastation that a severe fire brings to the land is significant and while not all areas burn the same or with the same impact, recovery will need to be gradual and thoughtful for all of the burn scars.

St. John Neumann Catholic School is celebrating its 50th anniversary in Pueblo this year with an event in November at CSU Pueblo. More than 3,800 students have graduated from the school, including a NASA scientist, community leaders and people in banking, education, law, medicine and religious life. The school operates independently of the Diocese of Pueblo, which recently announced that St. Therese Catholic School is closing.

More than 20,000 creators posted about this eye gel. Now it's at Target stores nationwide One of TikTok's most viral beauty products just became much easier to find. GoPure's Instant Lift Eye Gel, the eye treatment known for its five-minute tightening claims and millions of social media views, is now available in nearly 2,000 Target stores nationwide.

Aug. 5, 2026, 3:22 p.m. MT Fashion brands LoveShackFancy and Wrangler have launched a new collaborative collection. The limited-edition line blends Wrangler's classic western style with LoveShackFancy's romantic details. The 19-piece collection includes items like jeans, jackets, tops, and dresses. Inspired by summer nights at a state fair, the collection features vintage washes and floral patterns. It's beginning to look like a denim fall.

This article details the full 2026 Louisville football schedule and how to buy tickets to every game along with ticket prices. Limited tickets are available to all Louisville football games. Louisville opens the 2026 season against Ole Miss on Sunday, Sept. 6 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Louisville Cardinals fans believe the team is in for a strong season after capping off 2025 with a 9-4 record and Boca Raton Bowl victory.

The victims of the deadly In-N-Out Burger shooting, including an employee who was killed, have been identified by officials. Three people were killed in the shooting, which occurred at around 2:30 p.m. local time on Saturday, Aug. 1, in Twin Falls, Idaho, USA TODAY previously reported. Seven people were also injured. Lane Koehn, a witness who recorded the shooting with his cell phone, told local news outlet KTVB-TV that he saw the shooter holding what seemed to be a semi-automatic rifle.

This article details the full 2026 Iowa football schedule and how to buy tickets to every game along with ticket prices. Iowa opens the 2026 season against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 4:15 p.m. ET. Limited tickets are available to all Iowa football games. The Iowa Hawkeyes continue to be one of the most consistent teams in the Big Ten as long-time head coach Kirk Ferentz led the team to a 9-4 record in 2025. The season was capped off with a Reliaquest Bowl victory over Vanderbilt.

The sky is about to put on an incredible show through August, as celestial events occur throughout the month. But one day in particular will offer the ultimate stargazing experience. On Wednesday, Aug. 12, there will be a planetary alignment early in the morning, a solar eclipse in the afternoon, a new moon at night and the Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak. The Perseid meteor shower is considered the "best meteor shower of the year," according to NASA.