The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway travels 469 miles along the spine of the ancient Blue Ridge Mountains, from Rockfish Gap, ...

In this extract from the documentary Persians: A History of Iran, we look at the Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil - a man-made mountain palace created 3,000 years ago by the Elamites in Iran. Watch the ...

Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Two hikers recently have been found dead in national parks in Tennessee and Utah. On Sunday, the body of ...

This 1.8-mile trail in Virginia has a steep incline but remarkable views. Take your loved one on an unforgettable Blue Ridge ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...

Here's what we know. Ridge Capital Investors acquired a $75 million loan backed by 33 New Montgomery St., positioning itself to add another San Francisco office building to its portfolio.

A 180-million-year-old fossil has been moved to a permanent home in a museum's new gallery. Milton Keynes Museum in Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, opened the gallery space on Thursday - the same day ...

The sea may have been refilled by a gigantic "megaflood" some 5.33 million years ago, according to a new paper in the journal Communications Earth & Environment. The so-called Zanclean Megaflood ...

which spanned between 3.3 million and 3.7 million years ago. This conclusion comes despite some evidence that associates some Australopithecus specimens with stone tools. “These are still fairly ...

Would it be Clint Eastwood for “Million Dollar Baby,” which had already ... Despite his many nominations over the years, he’s never won for his acting — only for producing best pictures ...

Ice age Europeans as young as 10 years old rocked cheek piercings 30,000 years ago 7,000-year-old bone holds 3 arrowheads with mixed poisons — the oldest of their kind on record LATEST ARTICLES ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...