Millions of people face council tax hikes over normal thresholds after the government allowed six areas to boost rates above the usual 5%. More than two million people will be hit by increases of ...

Brazil's central bank on Wednesday hiked its key interest rate to 13.25 percent in more bad news for leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government, which is struggling to curb high ...

These adventure-loving canines are more than just easy to train—they thrive on long hikes and bring boundless energy to your outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re exploring scenic valleys or scaling steep ...

Port Alberni may have to cut ­services and raise property taxes to help make up for lost revenue in the wake of forestry company San Group going into creditor protection, says the city’s mayor.

In the winter, particularly after it snows, the scenery takes on a magical aura that we can best appreciate on a scenic journey on this little known hiking path in Rhode Island. Even if we’ve followed ...

(The Center Square) – Legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate aimed at protecting American families and businesses from potential price “hikes” caused by proposed tariffs from ...

The burn area covers several popular hiking spots, including Temescal Canyon Trail and Los Leones Trail. Although part of its eastern end suffered damage, much of the 67-mile Backbone Trail was ...

Nepal has sharply increased Everest climbing permit fees and introduced a slew of measures aimed at controlling garbage pollution and preventing accidents on the planet’s tallest peak. Under the ...

New Jersey might not scream “hiking ... The Batona Trail—short for “BAck TO NAture”—is ideal for hikers who crave solitude. It weaves through Brendan T. Byrne, Wharton, and Bass River ...

The fire is believed to have started in Eaton Canyon, a beloved hiking area, before spreading east and west into Angeles National Forest. More than two dozen trails, many of them popular ...

Sometimes it doesn’t pay to wait. After discussing raising developer fees in the city over the past three months, the Santee City Council on Jan. 8 agreed to increase developer impact fees, some ...