Northern border communities see a dramatic increase in unauthorized migrant crossings toggle caption Cara Chapman/ NCPR CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. — The Great Chazy River flows by a wooded clearing where about 10 people gather for a private ceremony to honor a woman they never met. “There’s a sneaker, another sneaker.” toggle caption Cara Chapman/NCPR Policies and broader trends The increase in …
Traffic inches along southbound Interstate 93 near Franconia, N.H., on Monday, more than eight hours after the solar eclipse. Thousands of visitors to northern New England communities in the path of the total solar eclipse were told to pack their patience for the trip. In New Hampshire, travelers were stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic much of the way through about 2 …
As the damage toll caused by flooding in northern Western Australia continues to grow, authorities estimate some freight routes could be closed for months. Key points: Damage to the Great Northern Highway has cut off East Kimberley communities from their main supply route Truck drivers are driving thousands of kilometres along the Nullarbor Plain and isolated outback roads to ensure …
NATO chief calls for calm and says the organisation’s peacekeepers were ready to intervene if necessary. Long-running tensions flared anew this month after Kosovo said Serbs living in its northern region – who are backed by Belgrade and do not recognise Kosovo institutions – must start using vehicle licence plates issued in Pristina. Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti told the …
