In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.

DAVID SCOTT FITZGERALD is Theodore E. Gildred Chair in U.S.-Mexican Relations and Professor of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego.

Wooden covered bridges have always been threatened by floods, arson and time. We tracked down photos of 23 bridges we lost across the state.

More Native Hawaiians now live in the continental U.S. than in Hawai‘i, with Washington having the second highest continental population behind California Naomi Ishisaka writes.

From fake trees to zebra-striped ships, history’s weirdest camouflage ideas prove that blending in sometimes takes outrageous creativity.

Throughout HBO's The Gilded Age, currently airing its third season, there are frequent references to Newport, Rhode Island. For the rich socialites of New York, Newport was a popular summer holiday, and in the show,

Four comedians came together at Equalspace in Newark to share the history of Brick City's historic Black monuments as well as its figures.

Patrick Bailey’s entrance into the Major League Baseball record books began with a tight swing that sent a fastball from Phillies reliever Jordan Romano into Triples Alley.