The U.S. is preparing for an incredible solar spectacle during April as parts of the country will experience a total solar eclipse, bringing a brief period of darkness as the sun passes behind the ...

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Ticketholders gather eclipse glasses as they enter Saluki Stadium at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill., on Monday. Carbondale was on the center-line of the path of totality again. The ...