In North Carolina, a race is on to restore critical peatland before it dries up or is destroyed

September 9, 2026 · The Independent

‘Trump dividend’ or bribery? President promises to pay $5,000 to every US adult — if Republicans win
The president offered few details of the plan but said the money would have to be spent in America
Hockey player and coach-turned-broadcaster Barry Melrose dies at age 70
Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on
The key Xabi Alonso decision that turned nine-goal thriller in Chelsea’s favour against Leeds
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Pilot of Amazon plane that overshot Miami runway repeatedly warned they were going too fast, officials say
Five people were killed after the plane smashed into a cleaning company van Sunday afternoon
Five killed and 80 missing after fire engulfs Philippine ferry
Search ongoing for at least 80 missing people in the waters off Palawan Island