The U.S. Army will take control of almost 110,000 acres of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border to support Border Patrol ...

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

Another fire, the Bee Rock Branch Fire, near Little Switzerland in McDowell County started April 14 and has grown to 175 ...

James Bennet testified he “blew it” when he falsely claimed in an editorial that Palin’s PAC had contributed to an atmosphere ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An emotional former opinion page editor for The New York Times delivered a tearful apology Thursday to Sarah ...

As I was digging into just last week, the new US tariffs stand to have a devastating impact on the tabletop gaming industry ...

Firefighters in North Carolina gain movement on containing two of the state's largest fires, while South Carolina's largest fire doubles in size ...

These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in ...

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With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.

The map is interactive ... the Carolinas Connect editor and also a trending news editor for the Asheville Citizen Times, part of the USA TODAY Network. Reach him at trunkle@gannett.com.