The northern lights could be visible in more than a dozen states including Washington thanks to a burst of plasma and energy from the sun.

The wind from the sun is predicted to be much more powerful, bringing auroras that will probably light up the whole area of high-latitude places. Among U.S. residents, Alaska, Washington, North Dakota ...

They feature in this year’s Northern Lights Photographer of the Year competition, run by travel photography blog Capture the Atlas ...

The Northern Ireland Hospice has given patients a Christmas to remember, with celebrity visits, real reindeer and invaluable time with family during the festive season.

Experience the magic of Michigan towns where main streets shine with Christmas cheer, lights, and seasonal celebrations.

Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection goes beyond the headlines to reveal quietly powerful human stories.

The Annville-Cleona boys basketball team hadn’t laid out expectations. With one senior on the roster, growing pains were ...

The Big Dark. At its most intense, night lasts from about 4 p.m. until 8 a.m., continuing from late October through mid-March ...

Some cats have eyes so striking they could hypnotize you from across the room. It feels as if they’re not looking at you but ...

Realities for Children is asking for donations to its Bikes for Tykes drive, which hopes to provide roughly 360 bikes to area children this year.

President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump Kennedy Center, the White House said, in a move that ...