The baby-blue Victorian cottage, built in 1887, also is called the Graves house for the name of its original owner. It perhaps is best known for its brief role in the 1986 blockbuster “Top Gun” movie, ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is urging U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern ...

This California oyster counter turns fresh shellfish into a day trip, with briny bites, salty air, and locals who swear the ...

The area between Long Beach and Seal Beach has long been a trouble spot as trash flows from urban inland cities and onto the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration released seven advisories warning pilots to stay away from parts of the Pacific Ocean ...

A United Nations agreement for the “conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity” in the open oceans has ...

Highway 1’s Big Sur section is open again after a major landslide, reconnecting travelers with ocean views and coastal charm.

Clemency: President Trump issued more pardons this week, again rewarding allies and those who had funneled money to to his ...

Consistently warming oceans have fueled a rash of subtle records, especially on the West Coast. High tides get higher; ...

Some 4 miles off the Southern California Coast, a company is betting it can solve one of desalination’s biggest problems by moving the technology deep below the ocean’s surface. Oce ...

These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest include cliffside towers and lovely landscapes ...