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Before the U.S. Senate began its August break, Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, who heads the upper chamber’s ...

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Sequoias are some of the most bewilderingly beautiful trees on the planet. And here in this state park, there are thousands ...

Saul Blair has devoted years of his life to reclaiming family land purchased by his great-grandfather in the years after slavery.

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I sat on a granite ledge in Inyo National Forest earlier this summer, listening to the rhythmic scraping of trail workers' ...

Well-off Chinese used to chase Western luxury bags and jewellery as symbols of status. Now, in a challenge to the likes of ...

Jacques Cousteau once said that “when one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has ...

As the effects of climate change are felt across the Pacific, Fiji has become an authority on the logistically and culturally fraught process of community relocation.

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Shutterstock The Ancestral Puebloans of Chaco Canyon Deep in the remote canyons of northwestern New Mexico sits Chaco Culture National Historical Park, home to some of the most mysterious ruins in ...