This story by Fiona Sullivan and Cassandra Hemenway was first published in the Bridge on Dec. 17. Excess rain caused by climate change could be linked to challenges with growing Christmas trees in ...

Sam Cartner Jr., co-owner of Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm, measures the official White House Christmas tree, a 20-foot Fraser fir, in Newland, N.C., on Nov. 13, 2024. The Christmas tree industry just ...

Christmas is a good news, bad news situation in Pensacola, a tiny community in the Cane River Valley high in the mountains of North Carolina. The good news is that Hurricane Helene flooding — which ...

When the White House Christmas tree shines bright and festive this year, it will be a reminder of a nation still recovering after Helene. The tree will be harvested from Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm ...

In a small village in northern Afghanistan, nestled in barren mountains and cut off from main roads, Arsam points to what is ...