Articles

Flooding Forces Evacuation of 1,300 in ND Town

(BISMARCK, N.D.) — A dam that threatened to give way and flood a North Dakota town was holding back the water on Wednesday, though the 1,300 residents of...

Unemployment Falls in 40 U.S. States, Rises in 3

(WASHINGTON) — Solid hiring helped lower unemployment rates in 40 U.S. states last month, the most since November. The declines show the job market is improving...

See more Time.com Articles

Photo Essays

North Dakota, a Portrait of an Oil Boom

North Dakota’s oil boom has been called everything from the region’s equivalent of a gold rush, to its version of Silicon Valley. And it’s all thanks to a the...

View more photo essays

Time.com Specials

Top 10 Worst Team Names

North Dakota's Board of Higher Education voted May 14 to retire the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo after a lengthy dispute over...

View All Specials