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Jake Whisenant, an elite American rock climber known for his record-breaking ascent of El Capitan, has died at age 30 after a fall in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. A GoFundMe has been launched following the tragic accident.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Yosemite ranger who was fired after hanging a transgender flag at El Capitan, stating the court lacked authority to rule on the free speech grounds.
Czech student František D'Agostino has become only the fifth person in the world to free solo the famous El Capitan rock face in Yosemite National Park, California. He is hailed as a rising star in 'big wall' climbing.
Former Yosemite employee Shannon "SJ" Joslin sued the National Park Service after being fired for hanging a transgender pride flag across El Capitan last year.
China has surpassed the United States in supercomputing, with its LineShine machine at Shenzhen being ranked as the world's fastest. This marks China's return to the top spot in the Top500 supercomputer rankings, displacing the US El Capitan.
A federal judge has ruled that she lacks the authority to reinstate a Yosemite park ranger who was fired after flying a trans pride flag across El Capitan on their day off.
Czech mountaineer František D'Agostino achieved a rare feat by scaling El Capitan in Yosemite in a single day, a challenge previously accomplished by only four other individuals worldwide.
Eitan Armon, diagnosed with progressive blindness at age 20, successfully climbed Yosemite's El Capitan with only 5% of his vision remaining, an inspiring feat documented in 'Looking Up'.
This article uses a metaphor to describe the precarious state of corn, soybean, and wheat prices, suggesting they are in a difficult position.
Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka spoke about her journey in stand-up comedy, emulating Lucille Ball, and her new Hulu special titled 'Father'.