Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test ...

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

These nine New York communities make splendid seasonal getaways, according to World Atlas. Some offer fall festivals or other harvest-themed events - in quaint towns without too large of a crowds.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Scientists have deciphered the world's oldest map etched in a clay tablet about 3,000 years ago, finding it features the ...

The startup behind the World project, Tools for Humanity, also unveiled its next generation of iris-scanning “Orbs” and other tools at a live event in San Francisco. Co-founder and CEO of ...

This year's winner of the prestigious World Building of the Year award has been announced during the annual World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Australia's Darlington ...

Many recent open-world games are so expansive that players need to invest over 100 hours just to uncover the entire map. Space-based open-world games take this even further, offering maps so large ...

LOS ANGELES — There was no doubt the Yankees, who had time to arrange their rotation as they wished, would begin the World Series with Gerrit Cole. There was more wonder about how the rest of ...

In doing so, Jon Berti has become the surprise roster victim. Cortes has been added to the World Series roster and Berti left off, a swap the Yankees announced before the Fall Classic began at ...

Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been appointed as the director of national intelligence by US President-elect Donald Trump. Gabbard, who switched to the Republican Party, is a ...