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Northern Lights Could Be Visible Again in Some US States After Weekend Solar Storms

NEW YORK — Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. Monday night following weekend solar storms. The sun burped out a huge burst ...
An aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is seen in the night sky over the Tallinn bay of the Baltic sea in Tallinn, Estonia, April 2, 2025. (AP File)

Northern Lights Could Be Visible Again in Some US States After Weekend Solar Storms

NEW YORK — Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. Monday night following weekend solar storms. The sun burped out a huge burst ...

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Ancient DNA Reveals a New Group of People Who Lived Near Land Bridge Between the Americas

NEW YORK — Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient hunter-gatherers who lived near the land bridge between North America and South A...

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NEW YORK — Upstairs from the diner made famous by “Seinfeld,” teams of NASA scientists have spent nearly six decades expanding h...

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This image provided by Prof. Per Erik Ahlberg shows an artist's illustration of the possible appearance of a reptile-like creature that lived around 350 million years ago in what's now Australia. The animal was around 2 ½ feet long (80 cm) and its feet has long fingers and claws, which are visible in newly discovered fossil footprints. (Marcin Ambrozik/Prof. Per Erik Ahlberg via AP)

How Ancient Reptile Footprints Are Rewriting the History of When Animals Evolved to Live on Land

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A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was ...

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