Perched on the edge of the continent where land surrenders to the mighty Pacific, Point Reyes Lighthouse stands as California’s most dramatically positioned maritime sentinel. This isn’t just another ...

The mechanism involves atmospheric waves that bounce between the upper atmosphere and ground level, amplifying weather patterns and making them more extreme. Scientists call this “stratospheric wave ...

If you crave the solitude of an undeveloped stretch of coast to beachcomb, birdwatch, and sunbathe, check out America's best national seashores.

Gov. Mark Gordon and Secretary of State Chuck Gray continued their ongoing feud Thursday on the Cowboy State Daily Show with ...

Craving the ultimate crispy fish & chips? These top-rated spots from California to Washington deliver the real deal.

The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance that could affect your Fourth of July weekend across ...

You would be forgiven for forgetting Western Sahara, a territory on the west coast of North Africa with a population of 600,000.

But a rarely mentioned cold-water creek is essential to restoring health to what was once the third-largest salmon run on the West Coast of North America.

Prepare to be left in awe at the sight of the stunning landscapes across the west coast. Most Americans don’t know of the wonders hidden and preserved in these incredible national parks in the western ...

Although Google Maps users in the US now see the Gulf of America name, it appears as Gulf of Mexico to those in Mexico. The rest of the world sees both names on Google Maps.