Hoover Dam reshaped the Colorado River and powered the Southwest. Nearby Boulder City tells the human story of the families who built the dam.

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From the International Space Station to the Millau Viaduct, we take a tour of the landmarks that have made civil engineering history.

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James Scrugham knew and understood Nevada and her people very well. Scrugham gloried in simply living in the American West, frequently telling the tale of how he once watched in wonder as a mother ...

Boulder City proudly proclaims itself as the home of Hoover Dam. But for decades, despite its proximity to Lake Mead, it has only taken water from the reservoir without giving any back, lagging behind ...

We sat down with Colleen Hoover and the stars of "Reminders of Him," Tyriq Withers and Maika Monroe. Here's why Hoover says they were perfect leads.

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HOUSTON — The satellite signal was subtle but persistent. A decade of observations suggested that part of the Livingston Dam — a 2.5-mile-long earth and concrete structure about 70 miles north of ...

A young environmental activist transforms herself into a beaver in this off-the-wall eco-themed comedy. It's the liveliest ...

Rising from Black Canyon in the 1930s, the massive structure tamed the Colorado River, created Lake Mead and helped power a growing Southwest.