The crown jewel is the Raven Cliff Falls trail, a moderate 4-mile round-trip hike that leads to one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the Southeast. Raven Cliff Falls drops a dramatic 420 feet, ...

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Grab your scuba diving gear or board one of the glass-bottomed boats for an aquatic adventure at the nation’s first underwater park in the Florida Keys. Gaze at ...

Residents in Poplar, North Carolina, are fighting to shut down what the state recently deemed an "illegal" mine operation that swooped into the mountain town in the wake of Hurricane Helene without ...

Ninety-one fewer hospitals earned a five-star quality rating from CMS in 2025 compared to 2024.  CMS publishes its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings annually. Star ratings reflect a hospital’s ...