Each Aug. 9 a peace ceremony is held in Richland, Wash., to mark the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, using plutonium ...

Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and ...

The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and ...

In California’s Death Valley National Park, one of the hottest places on Earth, extreme temperatures attract visitors every ...

FORKS — The National Park Service has closed the Hoh Rain Forest area of Olympic National Park. The closure is due to backup flooding at a Jefferson County culvert project located at milepost 1.24 on ...

The 600-pound (273-kilogram) bronze statue used to greet visitors at the Grand Canyon Lodge on the national park’s North Rim.

LAUREL SPRINGS, N.C. — The National Park Service reopened an eight-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway on Friday, ...

Hundreds of people could potentially have been exposed to rabies during their summer vacation at Grand Teton National Park.

Modern zoos are undergoing a transformation; forget those tiny, animal-packed cages of the past, these zoos are the largest in the world!