It was after midnight on June 19, 1968, when U.S. Navy Lt. Clyde Lassen and his helicopter crew flew into the jungle of North Vietnam to rescue two Navy aviators whose fighter jet had been shot down.

Zen poet Gary Snyder once described Mount Tamalpais as “a model for appreciating nature close at hand and not needing a total icon of pristine wilderness to get your attention.” It certainly got the ...

KOTA KINABALU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A brass plaque etched with the names of the 18 who died in one of Sabah's worst natural disasters was unveiled exactly a year after the magnitude-6.1 ...