Borax was first mined in the Mojave Desert in the late 1880s, when wagon teams of 18 mules and two horses pulled huge loads of it out of Death Valley. A chemical compound, borax contains the element ...

Returning from a late dinner, a father and his young son were headed to a friend’s trailer in Mojave when they heard several ...

The National Weather Service Las Vegas predicts thunderstorms and strong winds in the Mojave Desert, with a drier trend by ...

Kirk Kerkorian was born to poor Armenian immigrants and quickly grew to become the biggest casino owner in Vegas.

The U.S. is preparing for a gargantuan spike in the amount of energy it harnesses from the sun, and vastly changing the desert landscape of the Silver State’s public lands is a major component of that ...

Monday Night Bingo is back with beloved Palm Springs queen Bella da Ball hosting, calling numbers, performing and giving away prizes at this weekly event. Bingo is 7-9 p.m., and trivia is 9-11 p.m.

Papalo BBQ in San Diego is one of the most creative interpretations of smoked-meat traditions and techniques our barbecue ...

Once the trees go through the shredders, they vanish,” he said, showing a reporter an image of a small pile of brown dust ...

CalMatters identified the California communities most at risk — the top 1% of the state’s more than 8,000 census tracts that ...

Smoke from the Line Fire that began in Highland on Thursday evening has impacted air quality in the High Desert.