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A hike in North Carolina’s Linville Gorge Wilderness offers sweeping views, solitude

Linville Gorge is sometimes called the Grand Canyon of the East. It sprawls over 12,000 rugged acres of U.S. Forest Service land in western North Carolina, but some trails are accessible enough for a quick day hike. Brian Mann I set...

Johnny Boone, Kentucky outlaw of ‘Cornbread Mafia’ marijuana syndicate, dead at 80

Johnny Boone, the marijuana outlaw from central Kentucky who evaded a federal manhunt for eight years, died Friday night at the age of 80. Known as the “Godfather of Grass,” Boone was a leader of what was dubbed the “Cornbread...

From ‘romantasy’ to reality TV, why we love guilty pleasures so much

Some people get obsessed with romance and fantasy novels. What's the science behind this kind of guilty pleasure?  proxyminder/Getty Images/E+ In the past few months, romance and fantasy books have taken the internet by storm. One of these is The Empyrean series by Rebecca Yarros....

Henry Cavill Confirms First Child With Girlfriend Natalie Viscuso Is Arriving ‘Soon’

Henry Cavill is getting in the Father's Day spirit -- ahead of becoming a dad! On Sunday, the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare star took to Instagram to show off his and girlfriend Natalie Viscuso's baby's room -- and hint a the upcoming arrival of...

French protesters turn out to oppose far-right shift ahead of snap election

Demonstrators rallied against the far right in France on Saturday. Laure Boyer/AFP via Getty Images From Paris to Toulouse, some 300,000 people took to the streets of France on Saturday urging voters to block the country's far-right party from gaining a...