Cosmos Mystery Area in South Dakota offers a quirky and mind-bending experience that plays tricks on perception and senses.

The global copper market enjoyed one of its best years in 2025. The threat of US tariffs on the industrial metal and its elevated status as a critical mineral, together with major supply disruptions ...

Most roadside stops in Florida are easy to forget five minutes after you leave. This one had me digging through buckets of dirt looking for gemstones like an overexcited kid who had just discovered ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the U.S. Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea route for oil shipments whose disruption is increasingly threatening the ...

The US is ramping up its minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz — after US officials reportedly found that Iran had dropped more mines in the narrow oil chokepoint, which has been effectively ...

Iran says it has placed mines in the Straight of Hormuz to discourage independent traffic. How dangerous are naval mines, and what can be done to clear them? On Friday, German Chancellor Friedrich ...

Trump plans to start anti-mine operations as part of a wider attempt to open the strait, but the clearance is laborious and dangerous Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump has said he plans ...

US may use drones, robots for safer mine clearing Mine-clearing crews remain vulnerable to Iranian attacks Sensors, AI, and unmanned systems aim to automate mine clearance April 16 (Reuters) - As the ...

The U.S. Navy has a critical new mission in the Strait of Hormuz: find and destroy any Iranian sea mines before they throw the global economy into further chaos. Iran’s stockpile of thousands of mines ...

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed 10 "extremely rare" prehistoric stone hand axes that were crafted to deliberately include geological features, including fossils and geodes, a new study finds.

The United States military says its warships will conduct an operation to clear mines laid by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement released on Saturday, Central Command (CENTCOM), which has ...

Detectives recovered more than $10,000 worth of geodes stolen from the Rye Arts Center after learning someone was selling them online, Rye police said. Kyle Folkes, 27, of New Rochelle, was arrested ...