Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.

California’s early statehood was defined by the gold rush that started in the late 1840s, giving us the name “49ers.” Miners hoping to strike it rich flocked to Northern California from around the ...

In Gold Rush, Parker fails to meet his ambitious goal as Rick strives. Pic credit: Discovery In the season finale of Gold Rush Season 15, Parker Schnabel and Rick Ness were pushed to their limits ...

So many prospectors flocked to San Francisco during the gold rush in California that the city's population rose from 1,000 to 25,000 between 1848 and 1849. The discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill in ...

Pic credit: Discovery The Beets family brought the heat in the Gold Rush Season 15 finale, with Tony Beets pushing for a historic season while his son Kevin stepped out to strike gold on his own.

And the market is hot. During the California Gold Rush, some miners prospered but the real money was made by suppliers and shopkeepers. Today, many gold mining stocks are soaring but firms in ...

The price of gold has smashed through the £1million barrier for the first time in history, as rattled investors scramble for safety amid growing fears over Donald Trump’s trade war with China.

Lobbying revenues were up nearly across the board during the first three months of 2025, with a handful of firms cashing in on their ties to the president and his inner circle. Donald Trump’s ...

Mumbai: In 2025, gold has become one of the most popular investment choices. Investors around the world are turning to gold as a safe asset. Ongoing global conflicts, such as US-China tensions and ...

a steamer carrying a treasure mined during the California Gold Rush that sank during a hurricane in 1857. The treasure hunt is a way to give collectors a light-hearted way to hunt for some ...