Nicaragua’s Bosawás Biosphere Reserve has lost more than a third of its primary forest cover since the turn of the century. 2024 marked the biggest year of deforestation, with 10% of Bosawás cleared ...

At last count, I’ve visited some 50 countries. The majority of that travel has occurred – curiously enough – since my 50th birthday. Until that auspicious birthday, I had been only to Canada, Mexico, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Voters in Charlotte elected four city council members Tuesday for at-large city council seats in the 2025 municipal elections. On Tuesday, Nov. 4, Charlotte voters reelected ...

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles won a fifth term on Tuesday. Charlotte Democratic Mayor Vi Lyles easily won reelection Tuesday, getting 70% of the vote over Republican Terrie Donovan’s 25.8% with nearly all ...

Hoover-based SNAP recipients can pick up non-perishable food starting today, on Nov. 1. The Hoover Public Library is distributing food from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The library is giving five items per day ...

CHARLOTTE — A new data center planned for Uptown Charlotte is moving ahead without a public vote or discussion, a process Councilmember LaWana Mayfield says needs to change. The project, allowed “by ...

Incumbents largely coasted to victory in multiple Charlotte City Council primaries Tuesday. Much of the attention headed into Election Day was on Tiawana Brown’s quest to keep her seat amid a federal ...

LaWana Carter, 80, passed away on June 28, 2025, in Sparks, Nevada. Born on January 30, 1945, LaWana moved to Sparks in 1963, where she raised her family and built a life rooted in dedication and ...

Jeanne Glazier was a beloved wife, mother and faithful servant of Jehovah God. She grew up in Concord, California. In February 1966 she married Stuart Glazier. In 1969, they moved to Antioch. Because ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Karen Roberts and Lawana Davenport have a lot in common, including a shared journey through bariatric surgery that helped them shed a combined total of over 235 pounds. The two women ...

On this list are states such as the Polish-Czechoslovak confederation, the Hellenic Republic of Pontus in Anatolia, Greater/Wilsonian Armenia, the Free State of Antwerp (where Flanders now is), a ...