In April 2025, a rumor circulated that a court sentenced Mike and Tony Beets, stars of the Discovery Channel reality series "Gold Rush," to life imprisonment. Another example appeared on April 10 ...

Sandwiched between the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the Civil War in 1861, the California Gold Rush is considered by many historians to be the most significant event of the first half of the ...

Like many get-rich-quick quests, the California gold rush caused a wave of destruction. During the peak years of the gold rush, the population of indigenous people in California dropped from ...

As Sudan burns and its people starve, a gold rush is underway. War has shattered Sudan’s economy, collapsed its health system and turned much of the once-proud capital into piles of rubble.

“It’s a modern day gold rush,” Tucker said. “People are snapping up claims as quickly as possible.” In 2020, Tucker founded Gold Discovery Group, a gold mining operation based in ...