Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried soybeans thrown at them in the hope of warding off evil spirits and ...

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We looked back through our archives to find out what made headlines in Hexham and the Tyne Valley up to 150 years ago.

Before the day breaks on a winter morning at the Pong Lake wetland in northern India, muffled honks of geese are heard in the distance.

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Fake papers are contaminating the world's scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research, with an estimated 55,000 scholarly papers retracted to d ...

An underrated state park in New York's gorgeous Hudson River area offers plenty of adventure and pristine nature loved by ...

What a photographer learned about her great-grandmother’s vibrant life on a rural Colorado ranch by documenting her most ...

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