In a way, that’s exactly what she studies. A heliophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, MacDonald, working remotely in Walla Walla, has spent her career chasing the mysteries behind the ...

A deadly avalanche killed eight skiers near Castle Peak in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains in the morning hours of Feb. 17, marking the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. in over 40 years.

NEVADA CITY, Calif. (AP) — Crews found the bodies of eight backcountry skiers near California’s Lake Tahoe and were searching for one more after they were caught in an avalanche, the nation’s ...

This new mountain park is opening in Maryland in mid-2026, offering forest trails and upgraded accommodation just a few hours from Baltimore.

The backcountry trip near Lake Tahoe where nine skiers remained missing after an avalanche was led by a tour outfit that ...

Healing workshops — exploring themes like identity and self-acceptance — provide tools that mainstream wellness spaces rarely tailor to queer needs. Away from the pressures of a world that doesn’t ...

Longtime readers may remember a proposal to recreate the experience of standing on the the Moon inside a giant spherical ...

Aurorasaurus has grown into a vibrant community of observers who help scientists track everything from sudden storms to rare colors. Some of the project’s most remarkable discoveries began with ...

No two senior centers are alike. We visited three very different venues in L.A. to learn how they're changing to meet the needs of California's aging population.

When Ann Hamilton arrived at Colorado State University Feb. 9 on behalf of the Scott Artist Series, she sparked conversations of not only art, but of all the senses that must be used to both interact ...

Plans for several new military telescopes atop the mountain are drawing strong opposition. But protests over other Maui ...