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You have more in common with pyrotechnics than you might think. The same basic process that makes fireworks explode is happening inside your cells (in a slow-motion, controlled way) right now.

Skywatchers and astrophysicists are already gearing up for next month's "Great American Solar Eclipse."

"Different Kind of Tears" is part of an awareness campaign to fight opioid addiction. It was created in partnership with the Recovery Centers of America and the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation.

The category was "Let's Rap, Kids!" Contestants made a choice, and host Alex Trebek rapped the answer. He rapped lyrics to songs by Kanye West, Drake and others.

The opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic games in Brazil revived a debate that was surprising to many Americans: that a Brazilian man was the first in flight, not the Wright Brothers.

These middle schoolers built a 200-pound human brain on wheels. Will it survive the eight-hour race through the streets of Baltimore?

A college student proposed to another student, and a public embrace is frowned upon in Egypt. After a public outcry, the punishment has been reduced to being barred from first semester exams.

Ten-year-old Alex Harris loves the Macy's parade. His parents surprised him with tickets to New York and they had contacted Macy's, which arranged for him to have a front-row seat.

Also: A national anthem singer takes a knee in Sacramento; Clinton's campaign manager alleges Russian meddling in the campaign; and Alaskans ask tourists to leave walruses alone.

Also: Stock markets start the day at record highs; a federal judge halts Michigan's recount of presidential ballots; and the Surgeon General warns e-cigarette use is a danger for teens.

Also: Today is the funeral for the Baton Rouge man killed last week by police; Secretary of State Kerry is discussing Syria with Russian officials; and a man foils a robbery by ignoring a gunman.

Also: Donald Trump is again calling for surveillance of mosques; a California utility goes on trial for a deadly gas blast; and today is the 40th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising in South Africa.