As it turns out, the map we’ve long relied on to depict the world isn’t actually the most ... making North American and Eurasian countries appear much larger than they actually are.

Maps have a way of distorting our perception of the world. But AuthaGraph is trying ... but it does a much better job of representing countries closer to their actual proportions.

The best hotels in Madrid offer something for everyone, from vibrant nightlife to shopping sprees in Salamanca. Here's where ...

Presented by Seminole County. New and current volunteer groups can learn essential skills to support recovery efforts. Enjoy presentations and hands-on demonstrations. Network with other volunteers ...

For the more adventurous, Leadville sits at the foot of Colorado’s two highest peaks – Mount Elbert (14,439 feet) and Mount Massive (14,429 feet). Hiking these “fourteeners” (as Coloradans call ...

Plus Russell Persson’s “The Way of Florida” and Inger Christensen’s “The Painted Room.” ...

The sesquicentennial, which celebrated the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, struggled on several fronts before and after it officially debuted on May 31, 1926.

The third outbreak, beginning in 1846, was among the deadliest of any pandemic of that century. This pandemic claimed more ...

Ever wonder what your street looked like in the 1980s - or even the 30s? With Google Earth's historical imagery feature, you ...

Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.

Often remembered merely for guiding Lewis and Clark, Sacagawea’s story is far more complex. Discover the deeper story behind ...

Global growth is forecast at 3.0 percent for 2019, its lowest level since 2008–09 and a 0.3 percentage point downgrade from the April 2019 World Economic Outlook ... about prospects for several of ...