The Appalachian Trail is one of the most famous hiking attractions in the U.S., and on the Virginia portion lies a town sure ...

Almost 22% of U.S. residents age 5 and older spoke a language other than English at home, double the share from four decades ago, according to figures released June 3 by the U.S. Census Bureau, and it ...

Democratic state attorneys general and government lawyers argued Friday over the implications of President Donald Trump's ...

While biking with my gravel bike in an area west of Albany, looking for a logging road that might take me around Lowell ...

Conservation corps across the country rely on AmeriCorps funding to maintain hiking trails. With that funding slashed, the ...

The state’s parks are often overshadowed by Acadia National Park—but they shouldn’t be. These must-visit parks showcase the ...

US President Donald Trump's announcement that he would double steel and aluminum import tariffs to 50 percent from next week ...

Leaders, innovators and change makers from a breadth of disciplines are being recognized at McMaster’s spring convocation ceremonies for their tremendous accomplishments and contributions to . . .

Two employees of the National Park Service oversee 500 miles of trails in the 198,000-acre Shenandoah National Park, which ...

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Janet Lynn Stumbo leaned on her cane and surveyed the two dozen or so voters who had convened in a small Appalachian town to meet with the chair of the Kentucky ...

Several local high schools were listed among 158 “FAFSA Champions” this school year for their work in helping students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, according to a ...

(AP Photo/Marco Garcia, File) WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A judge on Friday dismissed a petition for a temporary restraining order against a Maui anesthesiologist accused of attempting to kill his wife on ...