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Become a trivia expert with this guide to the 2017 solar eclipse. For events, eclipse viewing tips and to see how close you'll be to totality, go to stltoday.com/eclipse

Sept. 14, 1939 — July 26, 2017

Transportation officials are worried not only about massive traffic jams but potential crashes that could result from drivers focusing on the skies, not the road.

Some say that seeing a 99.9 percent partial eclipse instead of a total eclipse is like driving up to the gate of Grand Canyon National Park without viewing the actual canyon.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legendary Mexican soccer player Rafael Marquez Alvarez and a well-known norteno band leader are among 22 people sanctioned for alleged ties to a drug trafficking organization, the United States Treasury announced Wednesday.

Botswana's Isaac Makwala reacts after winning his heat of the Men's 400 meters during the World Athletics Championships in London Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods has agreed to plead guilty to reckless driving and will enter a diversion program that will allow him to have his record wiped clean if he completes the program, a prosecutor said…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on Tiger Woods' arraignment hearing on a DUI charge (all times local):

QUARTZVILLE — About a dozen dispersed camping spaces along the Quartzville Recreation Corridor near Green Peter Reservoir have been removed, according to the Bureau of Land Management.

Linn County has emerged from the housing recession, judging by the record $1.8 million income from permits and fees issued by the Linn County Planning and Building Department during the fiscal year that ended June 30.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods will not attend his arraignment Wednesday on a driving under the influence charge, his attorney said, meaning under court rules the superstar golfer will be pleading not guilty.

FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2017, file photo, Tiger Woods reacts on the 10th hole during the first round of the Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The attorney for Woods says the golfer will…

As people prepare to gaze at the sky to catch a view of the total solar eclipse, professionals are urging them to use caution.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods will not attend his arraignment Wednesday on a driving under the influence charge, his attorney said, meaning under court rules the superstar golfer will be pleading not guilty.

NEW YORK (AP) — With new streaming services in the works, Disney is trying to set itself up for a future that's largely been framed by Netflix: Providing the stuff you want to watch, when you want to watch it.

In this Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, photo, The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The Walt Disney Co. reports earnings, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

FILE - In this Thursday, June 16, 2016, file photo, Mickey Mouse entertains visitors on the opening day of the Disney Resort in Shanghai, China. The Walt Disney Co. reports earnings, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Evelyn Bernice Compton, 84, of Albany, passed away Monday at Regency of Albany. Fisher Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Joyce E. Sandlin died July 20, 2017. A celebration of life potluck will be at noon on August 12 at her daughter LaNoi’s house at 33745 McFarland Road in Tangent. Please bring a dish to share and a lawn chair.…

NEW YORK (AP) — Two years ago, Disney CEO Bob Iger acknowledged that ESPN, long a major profit center for Disney, was shedding subscribers. On Tuesday, Disney announced a plan intended to start bolstering ESPN's fortunes.

FILE - This Sept. 16, 2013, file photo shows the ESPN logo prior to an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Pittsburgh Steelers, in Cincinnati. ESPN has been a major profit center for Disney, but it's shedding…