Olson solves puzzles in literature, history and art using the tools of astronomy: charts, almanacs, painstaking calculations and computer programs that map ancient skies. He is perhaps the leading ...

That’s the standard experience at Smokehouse 41 BBQ in Oakhurst, California. In a state known more for avocado toast and green smoothies than slow-smoked meats, this blue-painted barbecue haven near ...

The Plumas-Eureka Mine became one of the most productive in the northern Sierra, extracting millions in gold before ...

In 2013, a wildfire tore through Yosemite National Park. Its slow recovery can teach Angelenos what to expect in the wake of ...

LATEST March 31, 1:35 p.m. Despite a drafted news release circulating last week about the apparent approval of a 2025 reservation system for Yosemite National Park, no such release has been issued ...

Federal authorities are investigating after a woman died after she was found with severe injuries at Yosemite National Park last week, according to the National Park Service. "NPS is investigating ...

A woman has died after being found with severe injuries at Yosemite National Park last Thursday, the National Park Service said. NPS, in a statement to USA TODAY Thursday said it "is investigating ...

They’ve been assigned a different kind of duty. A delay in seasonal hiring following DOGE layoffs has left Yosemite National Park in California with fewer custodial workers to clean up ...