The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, may be visible in more than a dozen U.S. states Tuesday, December 9, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center (NOAA). A full-halo coronal mass ...

The northern lights may be visible in parts of the northern U.S. and Canada on Nov. 25 as a geomagnetic storm is expected to develop after dark An unusually active stream of solar wind is boosting aurora chances, potentially allowing the lights to dip ...

The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, glow in the sky over St Mary's Lighthouse in Whitley Bay on the North East coast, reaching a G4 level geomagnetic storm, putting on an amazing display in the early hours. Picture date: Wednesday ...

The aurora borealis has captivated humanity for centuries, painting the night sky with vibrant curtains of green, purple, pink and occasionally red light. These mesmerizing displays occur when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The best viewing chances are expected in northern states near the Canadian border, though stronger geomagnetic activity could push faint auroras farther south Skywatchers hoping to catch ...

A little cosmic electricity is headed our way! A geomagnetic storm watch issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration means the northern lights could make a rare appearance across parts of the United States between March and March 6.

Sara Tenenbaum is the Senior Digital Producer for CBS News Chicago, overseeing editorial operations and social media, and covering breaking, local and community news. If you can brave the freezing cold, you might be able to glimpse the northern lights in ...