Discover how coastal cities are harnessing osmotic power to meet energy demands by mixing river water with seawater. Each ...

A woman photographs the formation of icebergs along the banks of the Elbe River in Germany, Jan. 19, 2026.

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Once stolen from actor Nicolas Cage, it eclipsed the record price set in November when a copy of "Superman No. 1" sold for $9 ...

Nestled in Michigan’s rugged Upper Peninsula, where the Paint River carves through ancient forests and time seems to move at the pace of maple sap in January, Crystal Falls offers something ...

The veteran actor, in Palm Springs to receive a career achievement award during the Film Awards, said from the stage that he was feeling “incredible reflective” about his life and career. By Chris ...

From cruise cabins to boathouses to off-grid inns to five-star hotels, The Independent ’s travel desk has rested their heads everywhere from Cambodia and Patagonia to Scotland’s Wester Ross and ...

James Cameron has quite a reputation for his reported perfectionist nature and for never having an easy production experience. But as the final products are considered to be the best sci-fi movies of ...

Mike Khazak has lived along the Nooksack River in the tiny town of Deming, Washington, in Whatcom County for 25 years. Over the years, the river has crept closer to his two-story home and he has ...

On a Wednesday in September, just hours before he would be officially introduced as a member of the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame’s class of 2025, Zach Parise was on a Twin Cities golf course, playing a ...

Breckenridge leading the cast probably has a lot to do with the film’s success, when you consider just how big of a hit Virgin River has been over the last six years. But it could also have something ...

The American Countess cruise ship returning up the Ohio River after stopping in Pittsburgh in 2023. Photo by David S. Rotenstein. Pittsburgh is a city of firsts: movie theaters (nickelodeons), AC ...