Throughout history, powerful leaders have shaped the world through conquest, often leaving a legacy of both transformation ...

Present-Day Plate Boundaries: This model improves upon existing models, incorporating attributes from geophysical, ...

Continental Europe is home to four microstates with populations of between 30,000 and 80,000 people: Andorra, on the border ...

While Greenland is currently not for sale, the U.S. has purchased land and territories from other countries in the past.

Britain lives in the past, memories of the greatness of the once largest colonial empire in the world. The current residents ...

The Middle East is a region synonymous with enduring conflicts and rising military ambitions, as such it is home to some of ...

As one of the 13 original colonies, New Hampshire started many businesses and resources before the United States formed, ...

PAX Unplugged brought the tabletop gaming world to Philly last week. Here are Keith Law's picks for the best board games at ...

The idea that Friday the 13th is unlucky has connections to religion and mythology. In Christianity, the Last Supper had 13 guests with Judas, the betrayer of Jesus, being the 13th. Jesus was also ...

Cue the doom: Friday the 13th is upon us. If you’re used to this day being an unlucky one, you’re probably right — but that doesn’t mean it may not also be all in your head. According to a ...

The United States has deployed the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson to the Philippine Sea, a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan earlier this ...