From creation myths to political omens, different cultures have had vastly different interpretations of the dramatic natural ...

Nature offers many dazzling displays, from jagged flashes of lightning to radiant sunsets. But perhaps one of the most ...

But scholars are now finding even older possible references. Ancient Greek texts, for example, such as Aristotle's ...

If you looked up at the sky Tuesday or Wednesday night, you might’ve seen a stunning glow ripple across the sky. The northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, made a rare appearance across parts of the ...

The Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and even the deep South could be in for an aurora borealis treat Sunday night. A strong geomagnetic storm could make northern lights visible to much of the U.S. There’s a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you look up at the sky late at night and see clouds of multicolored light swirling in the darkness, you aren't witnessing an alien invasion ...

Increased solar activity causes auroras that dance around Earth’s poles, known as the northern lights, or aurora borealis, ...

Nearly a dozen states in the northern U.S. could have a chance to observe the northern lights on Thursday, as some geomagnetic storms are expected to bring the phenomenon farther south, according to ...

Most states bordering Canada have a chance to view the celestial phenomenon. The predicted "view line," or the southernmost ...

A brilliant display of northern lights at the Ashokan Reservoir on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning provided some wedding bliss that two aurora borealis hunters enjoyed only one ...

As a powerful solar storm painted brilliant hues across Wyoming skies, people went searching for the perfect backdrop to catch the epic light show. Even backyards, streets and alleyways offered ...

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