6 d. ago North Dakota considers 2 proposed natural gas pipelines that would stretch across the state

North Dakota regulators are considering two separate underground pipelines that companies plan to build across hundreds of miles of the state

Politics

2 w. ago This Australian moth uses the stars as a compass to travel hundreds of miles

A new study finds an Australian moth follows the stars during its yearly migration, using the night sky as a guiding compass

Politics

3 w. ago Oregon wildfire prompts evacuations and closes interstate in Columbia River Gorge

A wildfire in Oregon has prompted evacuation orders for hundreds of homes and the closure of nearly 20 miles of an interstate in the Columbia River Gorge

Events

3 w. ago American carnage revisited as Trump plays president of permanent emergency

The president declined at Fort Bragg to hum a tune of virtue and valor – instead it was a tour of his darkest horizonsLA protests – live updatesDonald Trump was hundreds of miles away from the White House on Tuesday, visiting one the country’s most venerable military bases, Fort Bragg in North Carolina, partly to big-up Saturday’s forthcoming celebration of America’s armed might in Washington – a parade spectacular ostensibly held in honor of the US armed forces’ birthday. But also his own.With a new setting came the chance for a new theme. Instead the president chose an old one – American carnage. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Dumfries and Galloway Council set to pay nearly £9.5 million for private residential children's care

A lack of capacity means some young people are currently being placed hundreds of miles away in the north of Scotland.

Economics

4 w. ago Siblings shocked after school photo turns up in charity shop hundreds of miles away

Jade Kirkum, one of the siblings in the photo, said their story shows the ‘power of social media’

Culture

4 w. ago Siblings reunited with school photo found in charity shop 300 miles away

Chris Kirkum, one of the siblings in the photo, said he was ‘quite taken aback’ by the find.

Culture

last month Ukraine hits Putin’s bridge to Crimea with underwater bomb attack

Kyiv has carried out extensive attacks on Russian targets hundreds of miles from the frontline as peace talks have stalled

Events