Erie Canal's 200th: Historians on impacts from Fort Plain to Schenectady

Schenectady and New York state are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal this month. On Tuesday, Oct. 14, a ...

London bridge is falling down - so Boat Race relocates

Next year's Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge will take place outside London for the first time since World War Two - because a bridge that passes over the usual course is close to collapsing.
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Photos show boat races during Buddhist religious celebrations in Myanmar

INLE LAKE, Myanmar (AP) — Hundreds of waterborne spectators gathered Friday to watch boat races on Myanmar’s Inle Lake, the highlight of the annual Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival. The festival, held on ...
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Photos show boat races during Buddhist religious celebrations in Myanmar

Intha ethnic people row their boats during a traditional boats racing competition to mark the Phaung Daw Oo pagoda festival Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, in Inle Lake, southern Shan State, Myanmar. (AP ...