Such territorial acquisitions were a relatively common practice in the age of overseas empires, but it’s nearly unheard of ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, ...

Researchers exploring the Ségognole 3 cave just south of Paris recently uncovered carvings on its floor that may represent ...

Winds and unusually dry conditions played a crucial role in setting the stage for the extreme wildfires ravaging Los Angeles ...

To bring the dream to life, start by reading books, browsing blogs, or watching documentaries on the tourist sites that ...

While the destructive Los Angeles fires rage, all eyes have turned to the app that lets you track them. WIRED spoke with ...

AirNow is a collaborative effort of federal agencies that provides air quality data across the U.S. The site also has ...

PC gaming gives you the best of most worlds. With a decent budget and some gumption, you can build a solid desktop rig -- or ...

Say you want to see how the world is faring when it comes to biodiversity and ecosystem protection. Is it progressing fast ...

"We don't know exactly what they are or what material is creating the patterns we have uncovered," researcher Thomas Schouten said.

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is serious about trying to acquire Greenland, both to ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new fire prompted evacuations Thursday in and around Los Angeles even as firefighters aided by calmer ...