Crisscrossed by rail-straight lines that correspond to constant compass bearings, the Mercator projection was ideal for navigation in the age of sail, at the expense of showing the actual size of ...

La Niña is a part of a natural climate cycle officially known as El Niño – Southern Oscillation, called ENSO by scientists.

Galileo saw it first, but this time astronomers had a better view of what is going on with the sun and found a reason why ...

In the heart of the Buckeye State lies a natural masterpiece that somehow remains Ohio’s best-kept secret – like finding an extra onion ring mixed in with your french fries. John Bryan State Park in ...

Welcome to Negwegon State Park—Michigan’s best-kept secret hiding in plain sight along Lake Huron’s magnificent coastline near Harrisville. In a world of increasingly crowded outdoor destinations, ...

The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...

The map of the world as you know it – the Mercator projection – isn’t totally accurate. And Africa is leading the charge to get rid of it for good. Last week, the African Union, a continental union of ...

National anthems are more than music for ceremonies – they reflect the unique cultural and geographical characteristics of nations. A new international study led by the University of Jyväskylä ...

September is almost upon us, and for many renters in Boston, the first day of the month is moving day. On a day when U-Hauls clog the streets and people lug heavy furniture up cramped stairwells, ...

Fort Lauderdale wants to use $350,000 in funds set aside for the 2026 World Cup for homeless initiatives in the city, officials said. In an Aug. 13 memorandum, Fort Lauderdale City Manager Rickelle ...

TORONTO, Sept. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Moving Partners (CMP), Canada’s first coast-to-coast flat-rate moving brand, has announced the launch of its Grand Slam Labour-Only Package — a $699 ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Legislature will need to rapidly redraw the state’s congressional boundaries after a judge ruled Monday that the Republican-controlled body circumvented safeguards put ...