Eight years ago this week, after a series of drenching atmospheric river storms, Coyote Creek, the longest creek in Santa ...

Did you know there are 11 great national parks near San Francisco? Use this guide to plan your Bay Area national parks visits ...

Designed for family-friendly use, one of California's most unique National Parks offers an incredible view of San Francisco's ...

Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...

Executive Order 9066, issued in 1942, led to the incarceration of 120,000 people of Japanese descent, including many American ...

An executive order from the president also took aim at three independent agencies that promote peace abroad and work on ...

The hiring freeze implemented Jan. 20 by President Donald Trump‘s new administration resulted in the U.S. National Park Service rescinding thousands of job offers to the seasonal employees who ...

Detectives in San Jose unraveled a kidnapping and bank robbery plot involving suspects who were posing as federal agents. Downtown San Jose is adding another state-of-the-art venue to its ...

(Sam Hodgson / The San Diego Union-Tribune ... Hopkins called it a “national model for welcoming a large number of people” to the U.S. and thanked the volunteers, elected officials, donors ...

Independent aviation accident investigators are breaking down the latest clues from the deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport that killed 67 people on Jan. 29. The National ...

The proliferation of "y'all" points to a global cultural shift toward more inclusive language and merging traditions.

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