The island, a Portuguese territory, is only 35 miles long, but its mountains are laced with scenic trails, tumbling cascades ...

Hiking is basically walking in the woods — putting one foot in front of the other while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Just ...

Walking in nature has been shown to boost physical and mental health, lowering stress and restoring attention. But ...

The centerpiece of this natural wonderland is Lake Habeeb, a 243-acre body of water so pristine it looks like someone photoshopped it into reality. Surrounded by a forest-covered mountain ridge that ...

Chugach State Park embodies Alaska at its most accessible yet authentically wild. It presents a rare opportunity to experience genuine wilderness without the logistical challenges associated with ...

Vanguard Asset Management Ltd. is looking past the political turmoil in Japan with wagers that stand to profit if the central bank increases interest rates this year and flattens the country’s ...

Halloween hikes and nature festival is back at the Chattahoochee Nature Center just in time for the spooky holiday. Organizers say there will be a global feel to this year's festivities. US strategic ...

Russia deployed a military spy plane over a group of disputed islands it administers in the Far East near Japan last week, where both Moscow and Tokyo claim sovereignty. Japan's Defense Ministry said ...

The financial outlook is so unpredictable for the Chicago Transit Authority, leaders released three proposed budgets Monday with good, bad and so-so scenarios for 2026. One thing CTA riders should ...

The sister-in-law of former Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, Carrie Elizabeth Romney, was found dead near a Santa Clarita, California, shopping mall on Friday. Her cause of death remains under investigation.

Dr. Bruce Greyson can’t say for certain what happens when you die, but he’s talked to many people with unique perspectives: They were technically dead before being revived. “Most who have near-death ...

Bank of America on Monday hiked its price forecast for gold to $5,000 an ounce in 2026 as investors flock to the safe-haven asset. The bullish prediction follows a blowout year for the precious metal, ...