Third senior US official to visit Nepal since the Balendra Shah government took office, Rogers is scheduled to meet ministers ...

Immigrant detainees accuse the federal government of 'inhumane' abuse and treatment at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas.

I never expected to find myself on Mount Everest. For seven years before that climb, I was the primary caregiver for my ...

Next year, Pine plans to scale the summit more than 29,000 feet above sea level. A seasoned climber, he's ticked off five of the world's so-called Seven Summits—the highest peak ...

EL PASO, Texas — Legal organizations sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Friday night over inhumane conditions at Camp East Montana, a massive immigration detention tent camp at the Fort ...

USA climber Tyler Andrews broke Mount Everest's speed record in 9 hours and 55 minutes but still faced online disputes over ...

While advanced technology has tamed the elements, massive summit bottlenecks and corner-cutting budget operators are stretching safety on the world’s highest peak.

Tyler Andrews, a 2016 Olympic Trials Marathon qualifier, broke the 23-year-old oxygen-assisted world record, pending verification.

He leaves Cusco before sunrise and rides for hours on rough mountain roads toward Peru’s Rainbow Mountain. The altitude climbs to around 5,000 meters, close to the height of Everest Base Camp, making ...

In a crowded Kathmandu restaurant far from Nepal's famed icy peaks, Billi Bierling questions climbers about their ascents, ...

Andrews, 36, of Concord, beat the 2003 record of 10 hours and 56 minutes by Nepali climber Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa by an hour, according to GPS tracking updates.

As rates of cancer rise in young people, Shaunna Burke, Ph.D., wants those living with the disease to know that they don’t ...