On January 9, 2025, the California Assembly unanimously passed ACR 8, a resolution introduced by Assembly Member Wallis to officially designate the second Saturday of January as World Desert Day.

The pursuit ended in the area of Hacienda Avenue and Via Loreto Avenue in Desert Hot Springs. The three suspects ran from the vehicle but were all taken into custody, authorities confirmed. Get ...

Dune buggies, dune bashing, camel rides, desert camping, quad biking – there are loads of Dubai desert adventures that should be on your bucket list. Now the weather is at its best, it’s time to put ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...

"Even if a planet is in the habitable zone, if it has too small a water inventory, it transitions to an uninhabitable state." It's no secret that science fiction writers are fond of rooting their ...

Text description provided by the architects. Our latest piece celebrates the craft of Mleiha's artifacts through a grand land art installation, made of and from desert sand. Save this picture!

President Joe Biden had planned to trek to a remote box canyon in the rugged California desert east of the farmworker community of Thermal on Tuesday as he seeks to cement his environmental legacy ...

It was 1977 and Thierry Sabine was lost. He'd wandered the Libyan desert for three days in an ocean of featureless sand. His meager supplies – a few snacks and a bit of water – were gone.

Impact Link A top Iranian general has accused Russia of lying to Tehran by saying its jets were attacking Syrian rebels while they were instead bombing the open desert. In a rare break from Iran's ...

EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-The Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest announces its annual Cookie Mega Drop, which gets the troops ready and excited for the start of the Girl Scout Cookie program.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded two exceedingly competitive grants to Bend's High Desert Museum totaling $240,337, the federal agency announced Tuesday.

By opening this new pharmacy, St. Charles and local community partners aim to prevent Jefferson County from becoming a pharmacy desert, an access issue that disproportionally affects Hispanic ...