Far fewer climbers ascend Everest from China compared to Nepal. Per The Himalayan Database , a website that charts ascents on Nepal’s 8,000-meter peaks, 91 percent of the 861 Everest summits in ...

The future of unsupported climbing on Mount Everest is in jeopardy, under new rules banning climbing without a guide on the world’s tallest peak. The change in access will begin in September alongside ...

Global re/insurer Everest Group, Ltd. has revealed that it expects to record full year 2024 net income of between $1.3 billion and $1.4 billion, despite total reserve strengthening across the business ...

Everest Group, Ltd. (NYSE: EG), a global underwriting leader providing best-in-class property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance and insurance solutions, today announced preliminary financial ...

Happy Valley's actress Sarah Lancashire appeared to 'breach' BBC guidelines over an advert she did for Yorkshire Tea. The actress, known for her BAFTA-winning role as police officer Catherine ...

Two enormous continent-sized mountains 100 times taller than Everest are hidden thousands of kilometres beneath the Earth’s surface, according to new research that has left experts stunned.

Fannie Irene Pittman, 101 of Bloomfield passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Fannie’s wonderful Life will be held on Wednesday ...

Scientists have discovered two continent-sized regions hidden deep within Earth’s mantle, referred to in a recent study as “islands.” Research from Utrecht University reveals that these regions are ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal - Starting in late 2025, the permit fee for climbing Mount Everest will increase by more than 36%, according to a private expedition group based in the Himalayas. Under the revised ...

The two peaks lie deep beneath the Earth's surface. Earth's biggest mountains, more than 100 times taller than Mount Everest, have been discovered on the boundary between Africa and the Pacific ...

ARE LEARNING SOME LIFE SAVING SKILLS. YEAH, IT’S KIND OF A SIGN OF THE TIMES, REALLY. A PROGRAM MAKING A STOP AT TURLOCK’S PITMAN HIGH SCHOOL TODAY. THE GOAL IS BASICALLY TO TURN STUDENTS INTO ...

Sarah Root's mother has been fighting ever since to get a law passed that would require police to detain any undocumented immigrant who commits a crime resulting in death or serious injury.