Earl and I went to California, and we were mugged. By whales. Three humpbacks. “Mugged” is the official term, meaning we were ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

A fascinating discovery off the coast of Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands, has unveiled a submerged mountain that may be ...

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, snow-capped mountains—not something you'll usually see in any popular places you'll ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to tiny ...

Wearing a helmet and strapped securely into his four-wheel-drive, Abdelilah al-Rabea tore off across the Saudi desert, kicking up clouds of sand as a crowd of hundreds cheered him on. Every year ...

Muskegon State Park has peaceful beaches, tall dunes, and some interesting history along the old channel ... Ditch Hawaii Unbelievable California Beaches That’ll Make You Ditch Hawaii. Photo credit: ...

The 3,000-acre Silver Lake State Park features nearly three miles of shoreline and about 2,000 acres of dunes, plus forest, hiking trails, and campgrounds. You'll find soft sand for laying out and ...

Two whales swimming, diving and rolling in the water just steps from the sand at Aliso Beach stopped beachgoers in their tracks. “It was a delicious, spiritual moment,” said Maria Bishop of ...

Yolanda Marodi, suspected of fatally stabbing her wife Rebecca "Becky" Marodi, a respected California fire captain, has been captured in Mexico after more than a month on the run. KNSD's Jeanette ...

Mojave National Preserve is a vast, otherworldly expanse tucked between Interstates 15 and 40 in Southern California, where sand dunes, volcanic cinder cones, Joshua tree forests, and rugged mountains ...