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The World-Herald editorial board argues that the 2nd congressional district needs a pragmatic problem-solver like retiring ...
Do you think you know everything about the good ol' U.S. of A.? These fascinating U.S. geography facts are guaranteed to blow ...
International borders often seem like clean lines on a map, but the reality is far more complex.Explore some of the world’s ...
Looking for the best destination to make celebrating a wedding anniversary extra special? Aidy Smith selects the best LGBT+ ...
On a cool February morning in 1904, a spark ignited a fire in the heart of downtown Baltimore. Within hours, a raging inferno ...
From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and South America. New study redraws the ...
China’s state ports conglomerate China Merchants Port Holdings had already acquired a 90% stake in the operator of Paranaguá, another busy port in Brazil’s south, in 2017 for $925 million.
A $3.5 billion deep-water port on Peru’s Pacific coast started operations late last year, raising U.S. concerns over how it will deepen China’s influence in the region. Photo: Juan Diego ...
Weaponizing water could trigger countless similar conflicts elsewhere in the world. The 1960 Indus Waters Treaty “will be held in abeyance with immediate effect,” Indian Foreign Secretary ...
While Google Maps and Apple’s Maps are used across the world, Here WeGo is particularly popular in Europe. Baidu Maps is widely used in China, and Naver Map is the go-to map app in South Korea ...
The name change to Gulf of America is the first since the 1540s where various maps referred to it as the Mexican Gulf, Golpho de la Nueva España, and, finally Gulf of Mexico.