What happened. Why it matters. Plainly.
Oracle topped Wall Street’s expectations on both revenue and profit in its fiscal first-quarter 2027 earnings report, driven by explosive growth
Delta Air Lines Flight DL2311 lost cabin pressure at cruising altitude on Sunday, September 6, 2026, forcing the crew to make a rapid emergency descent
A Clark County, Nevada jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, guilty of first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon on Monday, August 31, 2026, for orchestrating
The San Francisco 49ers closed out their 2026 preseason with an 18-12 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium in Las
Dolly Parton, the country music icon and philanthropist, died in Nashville, Tennessee, on Aug. 25, 2026. She was 80.
Tesla stock was trending higher into Monday, August 24, with market coverage putting shares up roughly 5% intraday, after a multi-day rally tied mainly to Nevada
Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir, has fallen to the lowest level ever recorded since the lake began filling behind Hoover Dam in 1935.
This covers the Extreme Heat Warnings that were active from the Arizona desert to North Texas in late August 2026 — all have since expired; see the update at top for the current status