It’s no secret that Mt. Everest has been polluted with trash, dead bodies, oxygen bottles and the like since the advent of ...

With recent cuts to USAID, and dangerous over-crowding on the world’s highest peak, Nepal faces serious challenges. Two ...

History is repeating itself in the world of controversial sports records.

A little over a year after making a worldwide deal for Tenzing, a new film based on the true story of sherpa Tenzing Norgay ...

King cobras and monocled cobra are found near Kathmandu, raising concerns. Experts believe climate change drives these snakes ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was ...

It can be described as grueling, exhausting and sometimes blinding. Not U.S. politics, although close, but climbing Mount ...

David Sullivan's defibrillator on Mount Everest wound up saving a life, highlighting the importance of CPR training and ...

Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...

During his remarks in a press briefing last month, Senator Jeff Merkley torched President Trump over his "meme coin." ...

Witnessing Mount Everest is a dream of millions, but is it possible without trekking for weeks? Well, the answer is yes. You can actually enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Everest ...

Last month, as the 2025 climbing season began on Mount Everest, Nepal’s upper house of Parliament introduced a tourism bill that includes a suite of new rules that would significantly raise the ...