The horological world has a long history of combining watches with cartoon characters. Take, for instance, the longstanding trend of Snoopy watches. It might be easy for some folks to dismiss these ...

For over 190 years, Earth’s magnetic north pole has been migrating. Once situated in the high Canadian Arctic, it’s now edging ever closer to Siberia, a journey spanning more than 2,200 kilometers. It ...

The holidays have officially arrived. As Santa and his elves put the finishing touches on this year's toys, kids may be wondering how to send Jolly Ol' St. Nick their holiday wish list for 2025. After ...

Your daily dose of North Country news with host, David Sommerstein, Story of the Day delivers the best regional stories from the North Country Public Radio newsroom every weekday from 5:48 - 6 pm as a ...

The poetic collective noun for polar bears is an ‘aurora’, but around the community of Kaktovik they may be more accurately described as an ‘inevitability’. An inevitability of polar bears. Elsewhere ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

Republicans have carried North Carolina in 11 of the last 13 presidential elections. Democrats Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama won in 1976 and 2008, respectively. North Carolina is one of two states ...

Kettle on Grand Owner Givino Rossini says the city's Grand Avenue project cost him thousands of dollars after receiving only one week's notice before construction began.