Regarding the letter to the editor, "More schools should cancel classes for total solar eclipse," (March 5): I want to dovetail on the lovely letter by Ursuline student, Eva Casto, about schools ...

As the moon begins to transit the sun, friends (from left) Alfredo Harris of San Diego, Josh Swanson of Los Angeles and Travis Buchholz of San Diego find a comfortable position on the Ron Kirk ...

To the editor: I have one thing to say to UC Irvine psychology professor Paul Piff about his hypothesis that awe generated by Monday’s total solar eclipse could bring an end to partisan wars in ...

I just returned from watching the solar eclipse with my husband today at our neighborhood Weller Park. It was my first time to experience such an event, and it exceeded my expectation and potential ...

The long drive from the northwest corner to the southern tip of Illinois was a small price to pay for four minutes of joy. As I got closer to Carbondale I saw clusters of people gathered in small town ...

Since April 8, when I witnessed a total eclipse of the sun, I've been feeling progressively more melancholy. It isn't because I was underwhelmed, or because my vantage point wasn't ideal, or because ...

I had never seen a total solar eclipse until one crossed through my hometown in 2017. Even when thousands of people started flocking to our rural patch of prairie from all over the world, I just knew ...

Why are people so intrigued by the solar eclipse happening on April 8, 2024? There is no doubt that this particular event will be one of the most astounding astronomical sights some of us have ever ...

In 2017, Casper, Wyo., a town a quarter the size of Little Rock, was in the line of totality for a full solar eclipse. City and community leaders pulled out all the stops in preparation for tens of ...

Papercuts Bookshop in Jamaica Plain had five pairs of eclipse glasses left on Saturday. We got two. We bring them along, hoping. My husband is on the sixth floor in post-op after cataract surgery on ...