The conversation revolves around the Great Outage of 2026, where Verizon customers experienced significant service disruptions. Matt describes the inconvenience of not being able to use their phone for calls or internet, even with bars showing, and having to revert to traditional navigation methods. They mention that their wife and son’s phones went into SOS mode, while theirs did not. The outage affected major cities like Boston, New York, and Los Angeles, but not everywhere. There was little media coverage, and Verizon’s only statement was that engineering teams were addressing the issue. The conversation also touches on the topic of headlight regulations and brightness.
The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.
Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.
Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
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