Here & Now

A century ago, miners in Tonopah risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the nearby mountains. Though the mines went quiet years ago, the town of a little more than 2,000 people is betting that another boom is on the horizon.

A popular monthly dance party in New Jersey brings the vibes of a dance club without the late nights.

In the late 1950s, the Green Book, which listed locations in the U.S. where Black visitors would be welcome, added the lodge at Zion National Park.

One month ago, nine people were killed in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe, California,

Iran launched attacks on the world's biggest liquefied natural gas complex in Qatar on Thursday. These strikes are in retaliation for Israel's attack on a major natural gas field in Iran.

In Cuba, there's an energy shortage, frequent blackouts and an uncertain future. President Trump pledged to do "something with Cuba very soon," and the island's socialist government vowed to resist any U.S. aggression.

A new study answers long-held questions about how tiny woodpeckers drill into huge trees.

The book by Andy Weir centers around a middle school science teacher who finds himself aboard a spaceship light-years away from Earth and entrusted with saving the planet.

Even after airstrikes end, Iran’s nuclear threat looms.

March Madness — the premier college basketball tournament — is underway.