Wikimedia Commons/Mav Minerva Hamilton Hoyt, champion of Joshua Tree National Park Plant thieves were gutting California’s desert in the 1920s. Collectors loaded trucks with Joshua trees and rare ...

Federal actions like the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1972 Clean Water Act helped regulate water and air pollution.

Cora Massey's birthday at the Saint Louis Zoo featured a magical moment with Nova the sea lion mirroring her umbrella motions. An unforgettable experience.

Dozens of quakes hit July 11 off the Salton Sea in California. More than a dozen smaller quakes hit the area hours before the larger quake. Then dozens followed.

Dozens of quakes hit July 11 off the Salton Sea in California. U.S. Geological Survey More than a dozen smaller quakes hit the area hours before the larger quake. Then dozens followed.

The “Bubble Inn” bunkhouse hosted the youngest kids at Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp caught in the deadly July 4 flooding in the state's Hill Country.

According to the book "Great News Photos and the Stories Behind Them", photographer Harry Warnecke missed the original crossing but convinced the cop to reenact it three times - to the ...

Boaters witness sea creatures feasting in an epic trip off the California coast, with a humpback whale and 150 dolphins stealing the show, the group said.

The city of Aspen’s annual old-fashioned Fourth of July parade returned to the streets of downtown on Friday, with “Retro Rewind” being the theme. On top of the parade, the day also included the ...

If you want to preserve photos on slides and old film, the Kodak Slide N Scan Film and Slide Scanner offers a simple way to convert them into high-quality digital files. For a limited time, the ...

5K run: The inaugural San Diego Fourth of July 5K run will be held at 4S Ranch Sports Park, 16118 4S Ranch Parkway. The 5K starts at 8 a.m. on Friday, July 4 followed by the Kids 1K Fun Run at 9:30 ...