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Sadler’s Wells’ new purpose-built space is a reflection of the booming popularity of the art form in the capital. But is all this success representative of the country as a whole? And if not, why not?

Round the world record holder shares stories of inspiration from her series of Komoot women’s rallies

American set to ride 1000 mile Iditarod trail in Alaska next February

So, this is what the end of civilization looks like: a sleeping woman set alight on New York’s Subway by a man using a lighter at 7:30am on a Sunday morning, causing her to burn to death.

Grapevine is known as the Christmas Capital of Texas – but on Christmas morning 2011, it was the backdrop of a horrific family massacre at the hands of a man dressed as Santa Claus. Andrea Cavallier takes a look back at what the local police called one of the worst…

Need to escape the thrum of New York? Head to these chic cabins Upstate to immerse yourself in nature and live by the seasons, says Katharine Sohn

Commercial air tours will soon be prohibited over Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona under a plan approved this week by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Park Service

A record number of travelers are expected to take to the skies this holiday season

Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. The auto club AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New…