‘Country Roads,’ US World Cup anthem, inspired by drive down Clopper Road in Gaithersburg
The song has had many lives over the years, first as a hit for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member John Denver…
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World Happiness Report highlights social media’s negative impact, ranks Finland as happiest country
Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly worrying in teenage girls in…
‘Country’ Joe McDonald, ’60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84
“Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the ’60s whose music became an anthem for Vietnam War protesters, died Sunday. He was…
Country singer Zach Bryan has married Samantha Leonard
NEW YORK (AP) — Here’s to a lifetime of pink skies: The irreverent country singer Zach Bryan is married. Bryan,… NEW YORK (AP)…
Bulgaria to become the 21st country to join the euro, deepening EU ties despite fears
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — On New Year’s Day, Bulgaria becomes the 21st country to join the euro currency union, furthering… SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP)…
This Country Is Suddenly the No. 1 Place to Retire—and Its Mediterranean Lifestyle Could Help You Live Longer
Key Takeaways The country’s improving economy, affordability, health care system, climate, and culture are all appealing factors for retirees. Greece’s extensive network of…
‘The Nation’s Christmas Tree City’ Is A Breathtaking California Gateway To Sequoia Country
Hidden in California’s Fresno County is a quaint destination with a big reputation: Sanger. Located near Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, this…
A Crossroads Town Called ‘The Garden Of Texas’ Is A Gateway To Hill Country Adventures
On the fringes of the Hill Country’s sweeping green slopes in Central Texas, two highways intersect to form a perfect cross at the…
The Tourist-Friendly Country In South America Where The US Dollar Goes Furthest
If you haven’t had Paraguay on your radar, now’s the time. The often-overlooked South American country is shifting from “hidden gem” into “next…
Every year, I drive across the country to live with my mother-in-law for a few months. It’s become my favorite tradition.
Flying is faster, but driving lets us soak in the scenery and discover new places along the way. Each year, we stay with…
‘It’s not safe to live here.’ Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
PUERTO ASIS, Colombia (AP) — Jani Silva sits inside the wooden house she built on the banks of Colombia’s Putumayo… PUERTO ASIS, Colombia…
The World’s Best Country To Stargaze Has Skies So Clear You Have To See To Believe
New Zealand is a bucket-list destination for anybody who wants to get lost in the planet’s natural wonders. It’s where you’ll find the…