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Disneyland turns 70: Here's a look at "The Happiest Place on Earth" then and now
Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being "The Happiest Place on Earth." The summerlong festivities in southern California ...
The forgotten godfather of Trump’s scorched earth immigration campaign
Spencer is the person most responsible for mainstreaming the lie of Reconquista, the wacko idea that Mexicans came to the U.S ...
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Bad news for alien life? Earth-size planets may be less common than we thought
"We found that hundreds of exoplanets are larger than they appear, and that shifts our understanding of exoplanets on a large ...
Apple just signed a $500M deal with the owner of a one-of-a-kind California mine
The Cupertino tech giant has inked a $500 million deal with Mountain Pass’ owner and operator MP Materials, the two companies ...
What was the greatest Disneyland era? We look back on 70 years at the happiest place on Earth
A decade-by-decade retrospective that highlights the SoCal landmark's greatest creations, fascinating pivots and noteworthy ...
The grueling 135-mile journey of a 66-year-old runner through one of the hottest places on Earth
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — When the running gets hard in this desert dubbed “hell on Earth,” Danny Westergaard ...
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Apple, MP Materials Agree to $500 Million Partnership to Produce Recycled Rare Earth Magnets in Fort Worth
Plus: Tailwater Capital secures $250 million commitment for its upstream strategy and True North Advisors acquires California ...
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Department of Defense directly invests in U.S.-based rare earth mining company
The $400 million investment will create a domestic supply chain for materials used in fighter jets and missiles.
Apple is pre-bunkering against China with its $500 million deal to buy American rare-earth magnets
Apple’s deal with MP Materials is more than just a supply-chain strategy. It's a geopolitical insurance policy.
California's Rare Benitoite: The Only Place on Earth to Dig for This Glowing Gem | Bartell's Backroads
James Marshal Couch discovered Benitoite, a rare gemstone once mistaken for sapphire, in California's San Benito Mountains.