The first opportunity for high school prospects to lock up scholarships and sign financial aid agreements begins Wednesday and lasts through Friday during the early signing period. The first National Signing Day for the Class of 2026 has arrived,

Today, I have signed into law S. 1071, the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026" (the "Act"). The Act authorizes fiscal year

McCarty — who paints striking, watercolor nature scenes with intricate textures and vibrant colors — created her own stickers that neatly cover images of President Donald Trump’s face on the 2026 America the Beautiful National Parks Pass, the new designs for which were unveiled just last month.

For more than 100 years, the National Park Service has managed millions of acres solely for the "enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations." Today, 63 designated national parks in the United States draw hundreds of millions of ...

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One of the two West Virginia National Guard members who was wounded Wednesday in what authorities described as an ambush-style shooting in Washington, D.C., is "fighting for his life," President Trump said Thursday, after announcing the other Guard member ...

The National Lottery has created 365 millionaires in 2025 – one for every day of the year, the operators have announced in a round-up of its year. The winners shared £702 million between them, with four EuroMillions winners scooping a total of £199 million.

California's geographical diversity is by far its greatest asset. It's rare that in one state you can hit up the beach, hike mountains, explore dense forests and wander through the desert. But in California, it's all possible. And often, you don't have to ...

In a $725 million deal, the 127-year-old National Geographic magazine is leaving behind its nonprofit status and becoming a key piece of a new venture between its parent organization and 21st Century Fox. The dramatic shift will place the venerable ...

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While President Trump campaigned on the promise of building a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, there was no clear path to easily achieving that end through Congress. One option, among the many floated during the partial government shutdown, was to ...