Gold prices hit new heights in early 2026 — and many consumers have rushed to buy and sell pieces of the precious metal.

Discover secret trails and the history behind them from the Gold Rush.

In the years leading up to Colorado statehood, nearly all of the territory's western half still belonged to the Ute people.

Gold fell on Thursday as investors took profits after a record high, yet prices remained on course for their best month since ...

Silver's rally is the strongest since January 1864, echoing Civil War–era currency stress as prices surge past $118 and ...

On January 24, 1848, a discovery along the banks of Sutter’s Creek in California changed the course of American history.

DATES BACK TO 178 YEARS THIS WEEK, WHEN JAMES MARSHALL FOUND FLECKS OF GOLD ALONG THE SOUTH FORK OF THE AMERICAN RIVER.

For portfolio manager Ben Cleary, whose hedge fund more than doubled its money last year, Venezuela in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s controversial attack is one of the biggest ever opportunities for ...

MELBOURNE, Dec 30 (Reuters) - In the hinterlands of Australia's historic goldfields, Vicki Plumridge jumps for joy when she digs a small golden nugget out of the earth. The retired retail worker was ...

Alternate history TV shows are a unique blend of imagination and humanity's past. They invite you to explore what might have been. At the core of alternate history is a simple question: what if a key ...