As National Park Service Director Chuck Sams prepared to leave office, he spoke with USA TODAY about everything from ...

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Calling the gift “transformative,” the National Park Foundation said the $100 million grant is the largest donation the ...

There’s so much to love about our national parks! That’s why we’ve put together a national parks checklist and map you can use ... We are blessed in the United States with so much natural ...

Together the Eaton and Palisades fires have burned almost 40,000 acres, destroying thousands of homes and businesses, and killing 28 people. They've also burned through several beloved hiking areas.

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Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of ...

Ever dreamed of dropping so far off the map that you disappear from reality for a while? These are the top four spots to ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum earlier this month jokingly suggested North America, including the United States, be renamed "Mexican America" - a historic name used on an early map of the region.