‘Spectacular’ total eclipse leaves North Americans spellbound

NIAGARA FALLS — Eclipse mania gripped North America on Monday as a breathtaking celestial spectacle captivated tens of millions of people, offering a rare blend of scientific interest, commercial opportunity and daytime partying. The Moon’s shadow plunged the Pacific coast of Mexico into total darkness at 11:07 am local time (1807 GMT) then swept across … Continue reading ‘Spectacular’ total eclipse leaves North Americans spellbound