By the 1920s, Brazil’s rubber trees had caught the eye of car manufacturer Henry Ford who had a bright idea: why pay the exorbitant costs of Asia’s growing rubber markets when he could simply buy a ...

Maps show how heavy rainfall and rocky terrain helped create the devastating Texas floods that have killed more than 120 ...

At 3,985 feet, the peak is just under 4,000 feet above sea level, and the hike up via Tunnel Trail and a half-mile stretch of ...

Mollie Sylvester Schaffer had been married to her husband, Randy, for 57 years when the Houston couple traveled to an annual ...

For decades, Dick and Tweety Eastland presided over Camp Mystic with a kind of magisterial benevolence that alumni well past ...

Mollie Sylvester Schaffer had been married to her husband Randy for 57 years when the Houston couple traveled to an annual ...

Many travelers are learning to appreciate a more relaxed trip with scenic views—amid impressive opulence, of course.

Rescuers and locals look for survivors after several vehicles fell into a river following the collapse of a portion of a ...

Using a high-strength industrial magnet, a submerged cluster of metallic waste was identified and retrieved from a remote section of river. The density and variety of materials recovered point to ...