From sea to shining sea, and everywhere in between, we compiled the most beautiful places across all 50 U.S. states—plus D.C.

Mount Etna has erupted again, blasting a huge cloud of volcanic ash into the Sicilian sky and throwing air travel into chaos as authorities moved to protect aircraft from the dangerous plume.

Adult populations of Aldabra giant tortoises may appear stable, but the number of young tortoises surviving to replace them ...

Solar panels were installed at the world’s most remote post office, and 445 pairs of penguins decided to stay outside and ...

The World Cup final is the most watched sporting event on Earth. Among the estimated 1.5 billion viewers will be fans in the ...

There are places in Washington that everyone knows about, and then there’s Sucia Island Marine State Park near Eastsound, a ...

For half a century, Gyaros was off-limits to the world as a military prison and naval firing range. Then came an astonishing photograph.

Wade Papenfus embarks on an unforgettable expedition across remote tropical islands in search of some of the world's most extraordinary wildlife. From crystal-clear reefs and untouched beaches to ...

Europe's islands have long lured travellers, from Homer's Odyssey across Mediterranean isles to the remote Scottish outcrop ...

Typhoon Bavi is expected to pass very close to Japan's Sakishima Islands, a remote island chain near Taiwan that is part of ...

Some are beautiful, some bizarre, some profound. Together, they remind us that the world still has surprises waiting in its ...

Location, location, location: Greenland’s position above the Arctic Circle makes the world’s largest island a key part of security strategy.Increasing international tensions, global warming and the ...