This German city is often overshadowed by Berlin, but it’s just as cool

Westend61/Getty Images The Victory Gate in Munich, Germany.Beer, lederhosen, and Oktoberfest are just a few cultural cornerstones that travelers associate with Munich. But there’s a lot more to the Bavarian capital than its traditional charm. Often …

Mountain Home-based Foret named Arkansas Game Warden of the Year

Jim Harris Managing Editor/ Arkansas Wildlife Magazine LITTLE ROCK — David Foret epitomizes the description that an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission game warden isn’t truly ever off the clock. The Mountain Home-based game warden first class was …

Laser-focused Chinese tech company launches U.S. HQ in Mountain View

Apple Invests $500mn in MP Materials to expand U.S. supply

In a recent move, technology giant Apple Invests $500mn in MP Materials, which happens to be the Pentagon-backed producer of the only rare earth elements found in the US. This happens to be a part of a larger effort in order to secure the domestic supply …

Deer Valley’s Future in Flight awes helicopter enthusiasts

Perched on the rocky ridge line of Bald Mountain, Mary Jane Johnson and Michael Joseph Vasquez — the MJs — sat shoulder to shoulder, binoculars in hand. They watched as a helicopter helped build Deer Valley Resort’s new chairlifts on Saturday. Longtime …

Wrangell had it’s first Totem raising event in 38 years

By: Jonathon Dawe, Wrangell Sentinel Linda Churchill carefully works on July 10 to finish painting the Bear up the mountain Totem For the first time in 38 years, the Wrangell Native community has raised new totem poles in town, with four days of events …

Hospitals are buying more doctor’s offices. That’s tied to higher costs, study finds

Dive Brief: Hospitals are acquiring doctor’s offices at a faster rate, and prices are rising as a result, according to new research. Between 2008 and 2016, the share of physicians integrated with a hospital increased by almost 72%, according to the study …

Children’s National Hospital Discontinues Gender Transition Procedures for Minors

By Joshua Arnold Effective August 30, Children’s National Hospital (CNH) in Washington, D.C. will no longer provide puberty blockers or cross-sex hormones to minors, the hospital announced Friday. A statement on the webpage for its Gender and Autism …

'Harmful by Nature': Bashkortostan's Controversial New Mining Project Could Have Global Impacts

“Whether perfect [in meeting ecological standards] or not…we simply don’t need…a mine. We need nature, we need health,” a woman from the village of Burangulovo said. This was said at a public meeting with representatives of a firm linked to Russia’s third- …

Amtrak's Most Epic Coastal Journey Will Cost You $1,300— Here's Why It's Worth It

The Cascade Range and Mount Shasta proudly stand sentinel. The crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean wistfully touch the long stretches of the coast. Lust forests beautifully create a canvas as if they're all works of art. Fertile valleys look so rich. …