Utqiagvik in Alaska, the northernmost village above the Arctic Circle, will now shine with sunlight continuously until Aug. 2, 2026. The Arctic town has welcomed its annual, “midnight sun” season, ...

Whale bones form a monument to lost sailors in Utqiagvik, Alaska, overlooking the Arctic Ocean. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch) At 2:16 a.m., the sun finally dipped below the horizon, marking the first ...

The northernmost town in America is about to experience several weeks of darkness. After getting 30 minutes of daylight, the town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska – formerly known as Barrow – saw its final sunset ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Residents in America's northernmost town of Utqiagvik, Alaska, saw ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of Utqiagvik, Alaska. With a relatively small footprint of about 22 square miles, the city is home to nearly 5,000 ...

The nation’s northernmost town — Utqiagvik, Alaska — is about to descend into months of darkness. Think of it this way: By the time the sun rises again, a new president will occupy the White House.

WASHINGTON — The northernmost city in the U.S. has seen its last sunset for the next 84 days, entering its annual period of endless sunlight. The town of Utqiagvik, Alaska, saw the sun rise above the ...

Bright light lances across the evening sky like javelin spray, and the sun’s goldenrod power glistens above the treetops of the nearby ridgeline. It’s more than enough light to do quadratic equations, ...