Miles of popular hiking trails at Silver Falls State Park will remain closed for an extended period following a series of storms that brought significant damage. Shellburg Falls Recreation Area, just ...

Silver Falls State Park is partly closed due to "massive" storm damage on its trails while a handful of other Oregon state parks have also been shut down. Parks that are fully closed include: Saddle ...

Until engineers constructed the temporary dam in 1969, no one had seen the bare rock face of American Falls since March 30, 1848, when an ice jam from Lake Erie stopped the Niagara River. AP Photo ...

From panoramic views in Brazil to misty walkways in Argentina, here's how to experience every angle of this thunderous natural wonder. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries ...

Death rates from falls among older adults have surged in the last 20 years, as the American population ages and more seniors prefer to live independently in their homes. New data from the Centers for ...

Barron's editor at large Andy Serwer spoke to Amy Falls, chief investment officer of Northwestern University, and her husband Hartley Rogers, executive co-chairman at Hamilton Lane. Barron's editor at ...

Eternal Flame Falls sits on a bed of shale rocks rich in organic matter. As this matter breaks down, it produces highly flammable natural gas that escapes through cracks in the ground. When you ...

WICHITA FALLS, Texas — The falls in the Falls have been turned off. Wichita Falls' man-made waterfall structure is dried up, for the moment. The Texas city located about two hours northwest of Dallas ...

The majority of falls that lead to hospitalization occur in the home. Older adults can take various precautions to reduce their risk of such an event. Falls are a serious health concern for adults ...

The Falls in Wichita Falls will be turned off indefinitely. "Due to the overall condition of the Falls, they will need to remain off indefinitely until a long-term solution and plan have been ...

File: Joseph Dennis (left), a volunteer with Philadelphia's Senior Companion Program, walks with James Henry, who is blind and needs assistance leaving the house. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the ...

Falls can lead to fractures, head injuries, and reduced confidence, but are often preventable and not an inevitable part of aging. Simple steps like exercise, health checkups, medication review, and ...