At 5. 29am on July 16, 1945, the United States detonated the world’s first nuclear device at the Trinity test site in New Mexico’s Jornada del Muerto desert. The explosion marked the beginning of the nuclear age.Weeks later, US dropped atomic bombs on Hir... See more
6 Picturesque Towns in the Great Lakes for a Weekend Retreat A Great Lakes weekend is a lighthouse at the end of a pier, a beach by noon, and a dinner over the water before dark. Superior has rough water and black rock below the art town at Grand Marais. ... See more
The 10 Largest Gold Mines In The World Gold has signaled wealth for as long as people have dug it out of the ground, and in 2026 the metal is having a moment: the price has blown past $4,000 an ounce, after briefly topping $5,000 earlier in the year. It i... See more
6 of the Quirkiest Towns in Arkansas Eureka Springs built its streets to wander the hillsides, so good luck finding a right angle or a traffic light anywhere downtown. In Murfreesboro, you can dig a real diamond out of a plowed field and take it home, no ... See more
9 Small Towns In Pennsylvania That Were Ranked Among US Favorites Pennsylvania's small towns regularly land on national best-of lists. Some get the recognition for foliage and others for pretzel bakeries or Civil War history. A few keep showing up year af... See more