The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Here is an index map of 20 major timber types in the United States as ...

Lake Shasta Caverns in Redding, California, is exactly that kind of place—a hidden underground wonderland that makes you ...

Lake Shasta Caverns in Redding, California isn’t just a hole in the ground—it’s nature’s cathedral, sculpted one water droplet at a time over a quarter-billion years. Think about that for a ...

There are few things as iconic as a West Coast road trip in the USA. Highway 101 is one of the most famous roads to cruise ...

Who Pays? is the only distributional analysis of tax systems in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. This comprehensive 7th edition of the report assesses the progressivity and regressivity of ...

California's peak fire season tends to be summer and early fall, but most Californians know that they can happen any time of the year. Here's what to know to stay prepared.

A team led by Gianpiero Cavalleri at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin pieced together the new map using the genetics ... the older they are. National Geographic’s Miguel Vilar, lead ...

California’s population grew for a second year. It’s now home to approximately 39,529,101 people, according to state population data released in May. That means the Golden State recouped almost all of ...

The latest news is heartening, as it points toward building a project that has been discussed for decades: raising Shasta Dam by 18.5 feet. The nation’s eight-tallest dam, Shasta was completed ...