Mackinac Boat Race
More than 100 racers are expected to cross the finish line today at Mackinac Island, as the annual Chicago Yacht Club Race is completed. The U.S. Coast Guard says it rescued four people from a capsized boat on Lake Michigan Sunday, and organizers say about 80 of the nearly 300 boats in the race have withdrawn — mostly due to rough weather on Lake Michigan...
A huge Earth sized sunspot exploded Friday, as it faced the Earth, sending a blast of protons towards our way. As a result, the northern lights may be visible late Sunday night to early Monday morning. The Great Lakes Aurora Hunters predict that the main plasma cloud can be expected approximately an hour before sunrise, Monday morning...