Discover the 10 most beautiful national parks in the U.S., from Yellowstone and Yosemite to Glacier, featuring some of the ...

Here are a few especially interesting examples. Some of the deepest rocks you might encounter are fragments of the Earth’s upper mantle, known as serpentinized peridotite, torn from the Fidalgo ...

The rocks used in the Olympic sport of curling come from one island in Scotland and one quarry in Wales. What makes them so ...

The Olympic marmot, a chubby, whistling ground squirrel found only in the high alpine meadows in and around Olympic National Park, has finally made progress toward federal protection. After nearly two ...

A 51-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy were rescued by helicopter in Olympic National Park after the woman fell into an ...

Search teams have recovered the body of 26-year-old Alleacya Boulia, according to her family. Boulia traveled from St. Louis, ...

Alleacya Boulia was last heard from in November 2025. Park rangers found her body on Friday, according to her mother.

Olympic gold medals haven’t been actual gold for over a century. The last solid, 24-karat gold medal to be awarded was at the 1912 Games in Stockholm, according to the International Olympic Committee.

Katmai National Park is one of the wildest and most remote landscapes in Alaska, where glaciers carve through mountains and rivers flow quietly across vast valleys. Dense forests meet icy backdrops, ...

A 51-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy were rescued by helicopter in Olympic National Park after the woman fell in an ...

NBC snowboarding commentator thought he was off air when he called Saturday's final 'so boring,' a comment he later defended You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you ...

While athletes travel for the Summer and Winter Olympics, some fans watching from home are more curious about where they stay. The Olympic Village houses athletes, coaches, staff and officials during ...