About half of Americans (51%) say they regularly stress out about money, according to an April 2025 NerdWallet survey, conducted online by The Harris Poll.That stress hits some groups of ...

More than 20 people have died on Wednesday in a torrential spell of monsoon rain in Pakistan, where downpours have swept away ...

When he was a teenager, Bekmurad Khodjayev used to hide from his parents to smoke. Fifty years later, the Turkmen pensioner is still hiding, but this time from the police.

Senator Rodrigo Paz, the surprise top finisher in Bolivia's first-round presidential election, spent years traveling the ...

Syria's foreign minister met with an Israeli delegation in Paris to discuss de-escalation and the situation in Druze-majority ...

Non-fossil fuels now account for half of India's installed energy capacity -- years ahead of schedule -- but the ...

Japan hosted African leaders on Wednesday for a three-day development conference, offering itself as an alternative to China ...

As summer winds down, Beech Mountain is offering a perfect blend of music and good eats with its Bluegrass Brunch Series, ...

The Avery County Board of Education met on Thursday, Aug. 14, at Central Services, beginning with a late afternoon work ...

Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture will host its annual fundraiser "A Savory Shindig 2025: A Celebration of Local Food and ...

Not so long ago, life in the High Country demanded a set of skills that most today only read about or dabble in on weekends.

In the wake of the devastating July floods in Kerr County, a delegation of local leaders from the Western North Carolina ...