A central Illinois man climbed out of the regions corn and soy fields to summit the tallest mountain in the world — with his ...

Drones are helping clean Mount Everest’s slopes, now so littered with waste that the peak is often called the “world’s ...

In his latest video dispatch, Ben Ayers discusses the big storylines that shaped the spring climbing season on the world’s ...

“We’re very happy,” said Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa, a 33-year-old Sherpa at local expeditions firm Asian Trekking who has reached ...

This year’s Tour route features a multitude of difficult stages that could spell doom for any yellow jersey hopefuls ...

Human waste, empty oxygen cylinders, kitchen leftovers and discarded ladders. Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry all that ...

In the north of the country, a village that has been isolated from the outside world for centuries is suffering from the ...

Roadways typically serve as dependable conduits for global mobility. But scattered across the map are a handful of routes ...

With the world struggling against rising carbon emissions, cities are racing to reduce their carbon footprints and improve air quality with urban ...

The Opera Box is a natural stone alcove that frames the view like a living painting. It’s the perfect spot for romantic moments or just quiet contemplation of how tiny we are in this big world. South ...