A Mammoth Mountain ski patroller has died after he was caught in an avalanche while doing mitigation work on Friday, the resort said. At about 7:30 a.m., before skiing opened, Mammoth Mountain said ...

One day in the 1980s, a young white doctor named Paul Farmer was standing in the central plains of Haiti, looking around at a set of concrete latrines that had just been installed in the village of ...

Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly. Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the ...

This is a breaking news story and will be updated. An avalanche injured two ski patrollers Dec. 26 at Mammoth Mountain, prompting the Sierra Nevada resort to close for the remainder of the day. The ...

Rescue crews responding during high winds to a report of an injured hiker who fell down a slope near a Southern California mountain trail found the man and two of his companions dead, authorities said ...

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15:01, Sat, Dec 27, 2025 Updated: 15:06, Sat, Dec 27, 2025 The UK government has updated its travel advice, warning British passport holders against travelling to 55 destinations around the world due ...

The megalithic site of Gunung Padang in the highlands of western Java was constructed some 2,000 years ago over the course of several generations. Similar stone monuments are found across the ...

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