Albert Okura bought a town called Amboy, California, for $425,000 with the plan to restore it to its Atomic-Age glory. After he died at age 71, his son Kyle has taken the reigns to finish revitalizing ...

A copper mine in British Columbia produces a metal the world needs to phase out fossil fuels. It holds promise — and danger.

As a $1 billion development comes to completion in Snowmass, Colorado, the town has set out to create a reputation beyond ...

The scholar Piotr Bienkowski studied archaeology at Liverpool University (BA and PhD) before he got involved in Jordanian ...

Oak Flat — an area east of the Valley — may soon be home to a massive copper mine. It holds cultural and spiritual ...

what are believed to have been the first bombs were tossed at the town of Guelderland, Germany. In 1603, the Elizabethan era ended in England with the death of Queen Elizabeth I. Her 45-year reign is ...

When spring unfurls across Kentucky, there’s a certain small town that blooms with possibility like nowhere else—where historic buildings stand sentinel over flowering gardens, where the scent of ...

As the old adage goes, “When it rains, it pours.” This is precisely the case for residents and businesses of the embattled Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West. Violent clashes have ...

An aerial view of Khirbet Faynan (Photo courtesy of ELRAP) AMMAN — Nomads had always roamed around Wadi Faynan in the Iron Age. However, their presence was not a significant contributor for the copper ...

WASHINGTON -- A man carrying a firearm near the White House was shot and injured by Secret Service personnel early on Sunday, the service said in statement. The Secret Service had been contacted ...

A popular pastime among Americans of a certain age is to wage an internal debate about when to claim Social Security: At age 62? Sixty-five? Seventy? In purely monetary terms, as it turns out ...

The prolific writer Jack Thorne might’ve had similar concerns while plotting Toxic Town, a new Netflix mini-series about a horrific case of bureaucracy and red tape. He could’ve told the story from ...