Bobbing at the river’s edge was a blue rubber raft in which we were to spend the next two days navigating 20 miles of turbulent whitewater. Still, their silence amplified my own jitters. We were on a ...

The Rubber Raft [painting] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son) Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more ...

The rubber raft lands on the oyster shells. The shells puncture the raft. The raft is now not a raft anymore, so he gets out of the raft and sinks into the mud up to his knees.

The EU is paying the Libyan Coast Guard to capture migrants before they can reach Europe’s shores. What happens next is often ...

On a two-day expedition down one of California’s most spectacular—and thrilling—waterways, David Amsden and his family try river rafting with a luxurious, gourmet twist.

The ravenous shark in "Jaws" began chomping its way across movie screens 50 years ago on June 20. The film became the first ...

Permitted development rights have allowed homeowners to convert their houses into HMOs for up to six unrelated people without applying for planning permission.

After completing a mission key of the war, the USS Indianapolis was sunk in the Pacific. What followed was a nightmare from ...

The turbulent Spokane River had claimed two lives over the weekend, when two men were thrown out of a rubber raft near Mirabeau Park in Spokane Valley. The raft hit a bridge piling at Sullivan ...

Ronald E. Butler said the screenplay "skips the trivia and romantic angling that bog down many thrillers and gets right to the heart of what this kind of film is about — scaring the daylights out of ...

The European Central Bank has cleared Monte dei Paschi di Siena's proposed acquisition of rival Mediobanca , a source with ...

The first tourist season since Hurricane Helene pummeled North Carolina reveals how much the river and livelihoods have ...