At Thursday’s meeting of the West Point Rotary Club, local historian Joe Thompson talked about a Civil War standoff that took ...

Tucked between the eastern edge of Yosemite and the otherworldly shores of Mono Lake sits Lee Vining, a pocket-sized mountain town that might just ruin you for city living forever.

The Black Death, a deadly bubonic plague pandemic in the 14th century, caused widespread havoc, claiming around 200 million ...