Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail that runs through three western states is already challenging. Now the grueling journey may ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed ...

Protesters criticized the administration’s actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.

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Martin Button, global brand ambassador for CARS, a classic automotive relocation service, had been on the edge of his seat all week.

While bowling is an official high school sport in Washington state, UW considers it a club sport. Could that change for UW ...

The West Coast really does offer some of the best family weekend getaways in the United States (and we've included some spots ...

After a five-year fight, a US District Court for the District of Arizona granted a temporary restraining order to block a ...

Also, California’s nut growers are just finishing up selling last year’s almonds at a good price, after rebounding from a ...

Marines and sailors on the West Coast are expanding efforts to fix chronic barracks issues such as leaky sinks, drywall holes ...