Have you ever looked at the door on one of Negaunee’s utility trucks? Maybe on a cold, wintry day you saw one of these trucks spreading sand on an icy street, or plowing snow, maybe sweeping the streets or repairing downed lines. If you look closely you will see a picture, actually the ...

Editor’s note: This is the fifth and final installment of Jack Flaherty’s series about his family’s Alaskan adventure. Our next stop was Mount Alyeska, not far from Anchorage. By the way, you go up the mountain in this box that goes up on a cable. We drove up to the parking lot for ...

AALBORG, Denmark — While Europe's still in the throes of summer heat, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Danish city of Aalborg. Dozens of Santas, Mrs. Clauses and elves from around the world have descended on Denmark's fourth-largest city for the Nordic nation's annual ...

LONDON — After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil. In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum on Friday in the dead of night, after a high-tech, tight-security operation where any slip-up could ...

A little while after we got to Alaska, we were on our way to the apartment. The drive was next to a lake, with a cluster of mountains on the other side — they all still looked like they had milk on top of them. We came to the small valley town of Girdwood. It wasn’t very exciting. There ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem. Northrop Grumman's rocket-launching plane took off from the Marshall Islands in the Pacific on Thursday, following weather delays all week. While ...