D.G. Martin looks at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Professor David Gessner's book about Flaco, the world's most famous bird.

A woman and her child whose remains were among others discovered near Long Island’s Gilgo Beach were identified by police ...

Joyce Beck of Grand Island has been named the new volunteer state president of AARP Nebraska, “a role that speaks to her remarkable leadership and unwavering commitment to giving back,” AARP ...

Playoff teams will have an asterisk (*) next to them and conference and co-conference champions have a circumflex (^) next to ...

Looking for a quick escape from Columbia, SC? These 5 easy day trips—ranging from hidden gardens to historic sites—are packed with charm, nature, and adventure.

Take a trip to this gorgeous state park in Virginia to see wild ponies, hike to waterfalls, try your hand at bouldering, or ...

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, its famous companion 43 miles down N.C. 12 to the south, will remain closed this year for ...

Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire ...

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen met Thursday in El Salvador with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was wrongly sent there by the ...

The events offer a glimpse of widespread Democratic anger over the direction of Trump’s administration and a dose of hope to ...

At the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, a herd of African elephants was caught on video running over to protect their young by encircling them during a 5.2 magnitude earthquake.

Ready to explore the Carolinas on foot? This guide highlights fantastic hiking options near Charlotte — or within a couple hours’ drive — for every skill level.