A view of the Arena of Verona where the Closing Ceremony of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will take place, in Verona ...

For centuries, scientists have been trying to determine who built Stonehenge. Today, the leading theory is that several ...

The vernal equinox arrives on Thursday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere and the fall in ...

The top half of the world will experience the shortest day of 2025 during the winter solstice on Sunday, Dec. 21. RELATED: Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a ...

This solstice falls between June 20 and 22. This image provided by NOAA on March 19, 2025 shows Earth. (NOAA via AP) Meanwhile, at the winter solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on Friday, June 20, 2025, while the winter solstice, the shortest day, occurs on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Ready for winter to be over?

The sun does not set at the poles, and daylight lasts 24 hours. The winter solstice is the opposite. The sun is at its lowest point in the sky, bringing the shortest day and longest night. Sunlight ...

This winter, the vortex has actually been strong and stable for the most part, with rapid west-to-east winds keeping Arctic air confined to the Arctic. However, a sudden warming will buck that trend.