GRIFTON — Dozens of Grifton area residents gathered at the town’s train depot this week to hear more about a proposed 1,383-acre solar farm, with many voicing worries about property ...

After 12 years, Austin Tice is the longest-held US journalist in history Like so many people in Syria, Tice was detained and held incommunicado – vanishing almost without a trace. In late May ...

But, this winter, birdwatchers say they’ve spotted a Steller’s sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) in Newfoundland, Canada, thousands of miles from its home. In mid-December, the interloper made ...

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