SAN FRANCISCO -- A Walnut Creek native made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route. Jim Morrison, 50, accomplished the feat at 7:45 p.m. local ...

The Declaration of Independence is venerated for its poetic language and universalist prologue, with the soaring, “self-evident” truth that all men have the right to “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of ...

There apparently were some folks in Kansas City who were thrilled to see Jaguars linebacker Devin Lloyd’s 99-yard interception return for a touchdown against the Chiefs. Lloyd picked off a Patrick ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to step into a fight over a land transfer in Arizona that the Western Apache people say will destroy a sacred site in order to build a massive copper mine.

Arthur Jones III, a Rochester native who rose from the city to win a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens, has died. He was 39 years old. Syracuse University confirmed Friday that Jones died earlier ...

Apples, oranges and bananas are sold in abundance in supermarkets throughout the country. But some say the most American fruit is one you’ll likely never see in the produce department, and it’s one ...

The former North Dakota standout, and ROCORI High School graduate, was living in Dallas earlier this week when he got a call from the Vikings. Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Matt Waletzko (79) gets ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth forced hundreds of America’s top military commanders to attend an in-person assembly at Quantico, but practically no one was impressed with its messaging. Over the ...

Happy October, dear readers! I am in deep disbelief that we’re somehow nearing the end of 2025, but orb-weaver spiders — those great harbingers of fall — are already out in force in my Ventura yard, ...

The Wounded Knee Memorial for victims of the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre stands on Feb. 7, 2012, on the Pine Ridge Reservation in Wounded Knee, South Dakota. (Rapid City Journal via AP) Native American ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (UPI) --Basic Instinct, Sliding Doors, Big Love and Terminal List actress Jeanne Tripplehorn says one of the best parts of starring in the FX drama, The Lowdown, was shooting it in ...