Its first full-time inhabitant was Elder Jimmie Hammon, “an itinerant preacher of the Gospel who shared the island with a great flock of chickens,” according to a 2009 account in the North East ...

Western States 100 takes place on June 28-29 in California. Here's our comprehensive race guide, top contenders, plus how to ...

The Washington Department of Natural Resources has been using a firefighting helicopter to haul abandoned boats off an uninhabited island in the southernmost reaches of Puget Sound this week.

It was a quiet day at the marina until a yacht exploded as it was leaving the dock. It happened in Turkey. Reports say the boat had just been refueled at a marina in the western province of Mugla.

The Supreme Court says a Catholic charity in Wisconsin doesn’t have to pay unemployment taxes in one of a set of ...