The first day of summer is near and the June solstice will bring us the longest day of the year. Here's when and what to know ...

Although summer feels well underway in the Chicago area, with hot temperatures, sunny skies and baseball season in action, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The summer solstice marks the official start of summer. It brings the longest day and shortest night of the year for the 88% of Earth’s people who live in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Events in Baltimore County this week, featuring the Lavender Festival, live music and a conversation about Juneteenth.

In a little more than a week, on June 21, the summer solstice will occur. That’s the day when the Earth's axis is tilted at its closest point from the ...

A new study led by UBC researchers suggests that the summer solstice—the longest day of the year—may serve as a key cue for ...

In ancient times, the summer solstice was marked as a period of spiritual arrival for one’s soul. It was a symbolic ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, falls on June 20 this year in North America.

This year, the Northern Hemisphere's winter solstice falls on December 20 at 4:20 a.m. EST. South of the Equator, this same moment marks the beginning of summer. Solstices occur at the same time ...

Because Peru is in the Southern Hemisphere, their winter solstice happens in June, when the Northern Hemisphere is marking its summer solstice. Scandinavia celebrates St. Lucia's Day, a festival ...