Yosemite’s “firefall” is a natural illusion that occurs when the sun hits the park’s Horsetail Fall at just the right angle. For the firefall event to be visible, conditions have to be nearly perfect: ...

Yosemite National Park is a popular place to take in picturesque views and marvelous waterfalls, as well as enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking. But did you know Yosemite also ...

By Alan Feuer and Charlie Savage Alan Feuer and Charlie Savage write about legal issues, including the former criminal cases against President-elect Donald J. Trump. Jack Smith, the special ...

Half Dome as seen Thursday, May 25, 2023 from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park. / Ron Holman / Visalia Times-Delta / USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK As another year of adventuring is ...

If you venture out to the top of Yosemite National Park, you can spot alpine laurel, buttercups, Sierra butterweed, and fireweed can be seen in early July. The best trails to explore the highest ...

Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. • One-way traffic control from beginning of the passing lane in Catheys Valley to State Route 49 North for pavement. Work begins Wednesday, ...

Set in the influential New York music scene of the early 60s, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN follows 19-year-old Minnesota musician BOB DYLAN’s (Timothée Chalamet) meteoric rise as a folk singer to concert halls ...

The most famous wolf in Yellowstone National Park, collar number 907F, has died. Known as the “Queen of the Wolves” for her prolific lineage, 907F produced 10 litters of pups in 11 years ...

A cluster of four Northern California reserves shelters the coastal redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens). The main lure is strolling through cathedral-like groves along a 37-mile stretch of the Pacific ...