A cruise to Alaska is a once-in-a-lifetime family or multigenerational vacation. With unique opportunities for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures that you won't find anywhere else in the ...

Based on our own experiences, we've compiled a complete list of essentials for your Alaska cruise (plus items to leave at home). Download the U.S. News Alaska Cruise Packing List pictured above to use ...

You may have noticed that more auroras have been visible in recent years, including from lower latitudes. Here's why the northern lights have been amped up lately. Why did the world suddenly ...

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You can receive daily cruise news updates directly to your inbox, so you don't miss a thing! Go ahead and Subscribe here. When asked what the best Alaska cruise ports are, this writer (as a former ...

Some U.S. states could be treated with a northern lights display due a minor geomagnetic storm on the sun, according to space ...

It has been a stunning few weeks of events in the sky. Before a rare "blood moon" lunar eclipse amazed Americans on Thursday, the aurora borealis glowed bright green last weekend, dazzling viewers ...

The aurora borealis will be more visible than usual Sunday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects, potentially giving Americans in 10 states a view of the northern lights.

You might be able to see the northern lights in Wisconsin on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center. The SWPC's forecast indicates the entire Badger State ...

Viewers in Fairbanks, Alaska captured the northern lights, or the aurora borealis, on video Sunday, showing vibrant green colors rippling across the sky.