New Yorkers are paying for a generational grid makeover, what will it deliver

New York utilities are spending more than $4 billion to bring renewable energy and economic development projects online.

A book advocacy group is crowdsourcing public records requests to track book bans across Texas

It's difficult to accurately track book bans because there are many ways to censor a book, and many districts have their own ...

Egypt reveals restored colossal statues of pharaoh in Luxor

Egypt has unveiled two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor. The alabaster statues, known as the Colossi of ...

Haruki Murakami honored with awards and a jazzy tribute in New York

Haruki Murakami recently received two honors in New York for his contributions to literature and cultural exchange. On ...
Vientiane Times

Two decades of partnership: how Luang Prabang Province and the French Region “Centre-Val de Loire” are improving rural water access with the support of Confluence association

Participants gather for a group photo at the official handover ceremony of the newly completed DEAR Water 2 water supply system.

Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one, too, dies at 78

Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his ...

2 people found dead in home owned by Rob Reiner, AP source says

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people were found dead at a Los Angeles home owned by director-actor Rob Reiner on Sunday, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation. The official ...
Charlotte Observer

$200 million Lake Norman mega mixed-use community forges ahead. People move in.

After years of ownership changes and stalled construction, a $200 million Lake Norman mega mixed-use community is forging ...