In 2020, a major brouhaha erupted in the mountaineering community when the foremost chronicler of high-alpine pursuits ...
Celebrated mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died at the age of 97 years, 63 years ...
Jim Whittaker, a Seattle native who became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. He was 97 years ...
As an executive with the outdoor-supply retailer REI and an experienced climber, he conquered Mount Everest in 1963, when ...
Nepal Police’s Central Investigation Bureau reportedly found the years-long scam generated thousands of dollars for the alleged scammers involved Getty Nepal Police’s Central Investigation Bureau ...
Mount Everest guides have allegedly been secretly lacing tourists’ food to trigger costly helicopter rescues as part of a $20 million insurance scam, according to a new investigation. Police in Nepal ...
Last Thursday, the CNN reporter Jeremy Diamond interrogated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference in Jerusalem. This act of journalism was not unusual, but what happened next ...
Discover the causes behind Canada’s large dead zone, its effects on marine life and ecosystems, and what scientists are doing to address this growing environmental concern Trump busted doing exactly ...
Dozens of dead bottlenose dolphins have washed ashore in the Florida Panhandle since the beginning of the year. Officials are investigating the cause of death, but necropsy results are still pending.