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Missing Titanic Sub: Search and Rescue Effort Is Vast. Who Pays the Bill?

The enormous response has involved the U.S., Canada and France. It is unclear whether taxpayers in those countries will be paying for it.

When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood

An enigmatic photograph by America’s most famous landscape photographer led to a forensic hunt to identify exactly when and where it was taken.

Yosemite National Park Closed Amid Record-Setting Snow

The accumulation has prompted the closing of Yosemite National Park. As crews worked to restore vital services, officials have not yet set a date for it to reopen.

A Brief History of Spying With Balloons

A Chinese balloon seen floating over the northwestern United States this week was a reminder of how governments have used balloons for reconnaissance for more than a century.

Safeguarding Avi Kwa Ame in Nevada, ‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’

Less than two hours from Las Vegas, the sacred creation site for Yuman-speaking Native Americans may soon become a national monument. It’s been a long time coming.