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Why travel 6,000 miles to visit a Kyoto garden or a Tokyo diner? Britain’s capital has it all

As cartoonish ministers posture with their pseudopolicies, Mickey Mouse is looking positively statesmanlike, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Outdoor dining was a rare part of the pandemic that many people actually liked

The Santa Cruz Bicycles rider dominates the field and extends his lead in the overall Life Time Grand Prix

Wyatt Kauffman, 13, said he was moving ‘out of the way’ so people could take a photo

Rangers say Joy Cho fell off Teewinot mountain before dawn on Friday during a hike and seven companions rescued

Alaska’s largest city is a place to climb mountains and meet local wildlife, discovers Alan Dymock, with post-adventure refreshments available in 12 different breweries to delight beer drinkers

American politics are tense and polarized, and the Iowa causes are just six months away

Bike lanes no longer border traffic lanes between Western and Milwaukee avenues on Augusta Boulevard, and vehicle speed limits were lowered to 20 mph.

Body of Jimmy Hendricks, 66, from Austin, was found after he announced on Facebook plan to hike in Arches national park

Amelia Earhart broke a transcontinental speed record 90 years ago, in July 1933, by flying her signature red Lockheed Vega from Los Angeles to New Jersey in just 17 hours, seven and a half minutes. Earlier that year, Earhart had flown as an observer on a Northwest Airways winter flight…