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Read May 26 The Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights?
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World May 26

Thousands in Hong Kong commemorate 1989 Tiananmen protests

By Katie Tam, Associated Press

Northern lights seen over Rovaniemi in Lapland, Finland, in 2018. Researchers discovered the northern and southern lights are not symmetrical, and now they think they know why. Image by REUTERS/Alexander Kuznetsov

Science May 26

The Earth’s magnetic north pole is shifting rapidly – so what will happen to the northern lights?

By Nathan Case, The Conversation

Politics May 26

On North Korea, Trump seems to undermine a senior adviser

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

World May 26

Europe’s voters elect new parliament as nationalism mounts

By Mike Corder, Lori Hinnant, Associated Press

Nation May 26

Tornado kills 2 people and injures 29 others in Oklahoma

By Tim Talley, Sue Ogrocki, Associated Press

World May 25

Venezuela negotiators return to Norway for crisis talks

By Christopher Torchia, Associated Press

Nation May 25

Flooding leads to Oklahoma and Arkansas evacuations

By Associated Press

Nation May 25

AP fact check: Trump and a tale of 2 sheets of paper

By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press

Politics May 25

State abortion bans may hand Democrats a political weapon

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

World May 25

UK race to succeed Theresa May heats up with focus on Brexit

By Gregory Katz, Associated Press

World May 25

Nepal’s record-setting Everest guide returns as a hero

By Associated Press

World May 25

Police hunt suspect after explosion in French city of Lyon

By Sylvie Corbet, Nicolas Vaux-Montagny, Associated Press

Construction workers are seen next to heavy machinery while replacing a section of the old Mexico-U.S. border as seen from Tijuana, Mexico, on June 28, 2018. Photo by Jorge Dunes/Reuters

Nation May 25

Judge blocks Trump from building sections of border wall

By Daisy Nguyen, Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

World May 25

Trump opens state visit, needles Japan over trade issues

By Jill Colvin, Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Politics May 24

Federal judge blocks Mississippi abortion ban

By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press

Politics May 24

Supreme Court halts electoral map redrawing in Michigan, Ohio

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Politics May 24

WATCH: Trump tweeted a misleading video of Nancy Pelosi. Here’s the real thing

By Julia Griffin, Molly Finnegan

Health May 24

Trump administration moves to revoke transgender health protection

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

Nation May 24

Missouri governor signs bill banning abortions at 8 weeks

By Summer Ballentine, Associated Press

Politics May 24

Trump considering pardons for soldiers accused of war crimes

By Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press