Virginia panel approves bill to halt construction of fossil fuel power plants after 2020
Virginia’s House Commerce and Labor Committee narrowly approved a bi...
He beat the record fair and square. He just can't hold it.
Seventy-year-old Pennsylvania resident Gene Dykes beat the world record for his age group when he cr...
When most people come home on a Friday after work, they'll grab a remote or maybe a drink with some pals.
Josh Elder grabs his paddle and a dog leash that will...
Virginia governor announces Environmental Justice Council
Virginia governor Ralph Northam has issued Executive Order 29, which reestablishes the Virginia Counc...
Fortnite billionaire is saving forests in Western North Carolina
Tim Sweeny, owner of North Carolina-based Epic Games, which produces mega-hits such as Fortnit...
KODAK, Tenn. – Friends of the Smokies announced Thursday that it will temporarily fund the reopening of Sugarlands Visitor Center near Gatlinburg, Tenn., and Oc...
Imagine you’re hiking the mountain at night.
The beam of your cell phone flashlight guides the way. You’re looking for a clearing to set up camp when your pho...
Second right whale calf of the year spotted off the coast of Florida
A critically endangered North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother have been spotted o...
Woman completes Triple Crown of hiking in a single year
When Heather “Anish” Anderson’s boots touched the ground in Grants, New Mexico this November, it marked...
Since the partial government shutdown began three weeks ago, visitors to the national parks have been greeted by empty fee stations and red-lettered notices pos...
Volkswagen to invest $800 million in new Chattanooga electric vehicle plant
Chattanooga, Tennessee will be home to a Volkswagen electric vehicle manufacturing ...
Will Turner is aiming to complete 60 Iron-distance triathlons in a single year—and smashing a world record along the way.
When I catch up with WILL Turner, he’...
The Todericos make it a point to refer to the event as an incident and not an accident. "We are survivors, not victims."
As Denise Gorondy-Toderico and Ben To...
Animals may perceive as much beauty as we do
What explains the iridescent and long feathers of birds-of-paradise or the extravagant mating ritual of the male f...
