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Meteorologists predict that there will be some clouds and a possibility of rain during Monday's eclipse

The solar eclipse show on Monday may be somewhat obscured as meteorologists are expecting different levels of cloud cover.

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Will your city have clear skies on Monday for the total solar eclipse?

DALLAS — Some who hope to witness Monday’s total solar eclipse may see the sun obscured by clouds instead of by the moon.

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6 inmates who sued New York over its prison lockdown order will get to see solar eclipse after all

NEW YORK — Six inmates who sued New York’s corrections department over its decision to lock down prisons during next Monday’s total solar eclipse will get to watch the celestial event after all.

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Couples eager to get married secretly under the solar eclipse in Arkansas

Celebratory fireworks at weddings cannot compare to getting married during a solar eclipse.

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New York inmates are suing to watch the solar eclipse after state orders prisons locked down

NEW YORK — Inmates in New York are suing the state corrections department over the decision to lock down prisons during next Monday’s total solar eclipse.

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Pa. Attorney General alerts people about a fake eclipse glasses scam

Fake eclipse glasses are in circulation and people hopeful of looking skyward safely April 8 are being encouraged to check out the supplier of their temporary eye wear.

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Eclipse education: Western Pa. schools prepare for day of big astronomical happening

When the moon passes in front of the sun on the afternoon of April 8, students with the astronomy club at Penn-Trafford High School will be waiting on the football field to see it.

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Doctors caution against observing the solar eclipse without proper eye protection

Though it may be tempting to sneak a peek, guidance from health officials is clear: It’s not safe to view the April 8 solar eclipse without proper eye protection.

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Bright snacks for a rare eclipse celebration

A total solar eclipse doesn't occur every day. For any specific area, the total eclipse – where the moon moves between the Earth and the sun at just the right distance and time to leave a bright halo around it – is a once-in-a-few-centuries kind of event. In North America, one will occur on April 8 in the North Atlantic region, offering prime viewing.

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Put on your red underwear: Solar eclipse shines light on stories from earlier times

If the sun turned black and day became night, would you yell loudly, dispose of your lunch, perhaps search through your dresser for some red underwear?

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