The top U.N. court has opened a hearing to deliver an opinion in a landmark case about nations’ obligations to tackle climate ...

The decision from the world's highest court has been welcomed by developing nations at most risk from climate change.

Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.

You only celebrate a 100th birthday once, and Amtrak made sure that the milestone for Chicago Union Station did not go ...

Though I took steps to avoid tourists when I visited the Colosseum, I found it was too crowded to enjoy Rome's iconic ...

Week 2 of our Celebrate Summer photo gallery brought in stunning shots of cherished local landmarks, and your votes are in!

The senators referenced the 2006 Warm Fire, another lightning-caused fire on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon that was ...

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Before they were featured on postcards and added to bucket lists, the world’s most famous landmarks started out like most ...

Before they were featured on postcards and added to bucket lists, the world’s most famous landmarks started out like most other projects: Buried under a mountain of blueprints and permits ...