In 1950, a huge open-pit copper mine opened beside a small town in Arizona. As the mine expanded over the next two decades, ...

Courtland, Arizona was founded in 1908 after copper was discovered in the surrounding hills. Within a few years the town grew rapidly, adding a movie theater, stores, railroads, and a population of ...

History and mystery collide in this haunted Arizona ghost town, where every weathered corner seems to hold a story.

A startup backed by Silicon Valley venture firm Andreessen Horowitz plans to revive an idled copper mine in Utah to test new technology aimed at automating operations. Mariana Minerals acquired the ...

This is an Arizona off-road trail into Box Canyon near the Gila River just past Florence with the new Ford Raptor. Once you ...

The U.S. wants to quadruple nuclear power generation. Is fewer than two years of nuclear fuel worth sacrificing the Grand Canyon region?

Although the U.S. has an expansive National Parks System, some federally protected monuments and natural areas have been defunded throughout the years.

After a life-altering stroke, poet Farzana Marie turns aphasia, heartbreak and resilience into luminous new work.

While Louisiana's largest lake, the Toledo Bend Reservoir, spans 1,200 miles of shoreline, the state's deepest lake only spans 1,125 acres. Lake Peigneur is the deepest lake in Louisiana, with a depth ...

This story will be updated as additional festival details are confirmed. Pride travel in 2026 isn’t just about where the ...

Summer in the Arizona desert is no joke, and wandering around a ghost town when it’s 115 degrees outside is a good way to become a ghost yourself. The cooler months are much more pleasant, and you’ll ...

The value of cargo thefts has surged, with pricey AI chips and RAM modules as favorite targets.