For a truly great escape, look no further than a visit to one of North America's hidden-gem islands, as revealed below.They ...

On a trip to Maine’s Mount Desert Island, Dinaw Mengestu and his family had an ambitious, high-energy itinerary that included ...

From Cape Cod to California, these family-friendly beach destinations across the U.S. offer the perfect mix of sun, safety, ...

Unusually high mortality for gray whales along the coast has researchers concerned for the recovering species.

Big islands mean big opportunities to find somewhere magical, all for yourself. To those who think the world has been “done”, ...

Despite its remote location, this destination off the American East Coast offers visitors a unique getaway to a town with an ...

The recent gray whale deaths were reported between May 21 and May 28 off the coast of Bolinas, Fisherman’s Bay by Southeast Farallon Island, Berkeley, Point Bonita, Alcatraz and near Alamere ...

A tropical wave has been spotted in the eastern Atlantic, near the Cabo Verde Islands off the coast of Senegal in West Africa, and it was tracking westward. Hurricane season forecasts ...

Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified over the last 24 hours, growing into a powerful Category 4 storm but weakening slightly before making landfall.

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area off Florida and the southeastern coast for potential development. A non-tropical area of low pressure is forecast to form near or offshore of ...

The crew of a cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles to Mexico, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned ship after they could not control a fire aboard the vessel in waters off Alaska’s Aleuti… ...

A salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to Mexico when it caught fire in waters off Alaska's Aleutian island chain.