People with hotel industry ties are among buyers and entities that have snapped up 22 parcels within national park boundaries ...

At least 22 parcels totaling more than 100 acres in and around Whispering Pines area within Joshua Tree National Park have changed hands since 2021, spurring concerns among neighbors over potential ...

Michigan, after all, is a winter playground when the snow falls, offering everything from skiing and snowmobiling to fat-tire biking and ice fishing. To help you make the most of the remaining weeks ...

As colder winter nights settle over southern Arizona, fires in the 100-Acre Wood are sparking concern among nearby residents ...

A nasty winter storm in the southern U.S. dumped as much as 8 inches of snow in New Orleans on Tuesday. That not only crushed records for the city, but it’s more snow than some areas of New ...

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The grounds, 16 acres ... 100 pieces) as well as work by other artists. The jungle-like garden, Norton’s collection of 250 rare plants, including palms, orchids, and other native plants, is beautiful ...

Millions of state pensioners will have to manage without their £300 Winter Fuel Payment this winter, following the government's decision to introduce means testing for the benefit. This change implies ...

With snow-covered rolling hills, tranquil frozen lakes and picturesque communities, the northeast is a force to be reckoned with during the winter season. And there's no better place to take a ...

The fire in northwestern L.A. County spread swiftly to more than 10,400 acres but is now 95% contained. The largest fire, covering 23,448 acres in western Los Angeles, is 90% contained.