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This article was originally featured on The Conversation. People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only species to ...

Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.

North Texas will have plenty of sunshine, heat and humidity on Friday, the summer solstice. Temperatures this afternoon will top out near 96 degrees, with feels like temperatures around 102-105 ...

Summer officially began Friday in the Northern Hemisphere with the longest daylight of the year at around 15 hours.

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, falls on June 20 this year in North America, and June 21 in Europe.

Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere — the summer solstice. Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer ...

What happens on the summer solstice? The summer solstice, according to the National Weather Service, is when the earth's tilt toward the sun reaches its maximum noontime elevation.

The official marker of the summer season arrives tonight. It's the summer solstice, which has been celebrated for thousands of years.

The summer solstice is here. What to know about the longest day of the year Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer.

For those north of the equator, the summer solstice marks the longest day and the shortest night of the year.