By 1855, over 300,000 men had flocked to California searching for gold. One such man was Boonsboro's Frederick Augustus Baker ...

This video explores Sutter’s Mill in Coloma, where gold was discovered in January 1848 and triggered the California Gold Rush. What began as a small sawmill project quickly turned into one of the ...

The 1851 $50 gold slug was one of the first coins minted in San Francisco. Seth Chandler / Witter Coin You know what they say: If you find a gold octagonal $50 slug from 1851, pick it up. All day long ...

The number of Latinos in California has continued growing from the 1500s as part of Las Californias under Spain, from 1821 to ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

Within the bustling capital city of California lies a pocket that evokes the state's Gold Rush roots and history. Sitting along the Sacramento River is a 28-acre area dubbed "Old Sacramento" that ...

China's increasing stockpiling of gold is set to broaden the dimensions of Sino-American competition. In January 2024, gold stood at $2,039 an ounce. By December 2025 it had more than doubled to ...

ARTESIA, CA – Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the world’s sixth-largest jewelry retailer, has launched its flagship showroom in the US in Southern California. The new showroom, located in the city of Artesia ...

Once the calendar flipped to 2026, California’s sweepstakes casino ban officially became law. As a result, poker players in the Golden State lose a ton of options to play on the virtual felt. Gov.

India is on the cusp of a significant shift in its gold story. In the mineral-rich district of Kurnool, the Jonnagiri gold project — the country’s first large-scale private gold mine since ...