The label is often wielded now to exclude brown people, but these two continents have been a melting pot since long before the U.S. was founded.

High in the Pennine Alps, more than 3,000m above sea level, climate change has been quietly redrawing the Swiss-Italian border. Below the jagged peak of the Matterhorn, a strip of land on the ...

Explore Africa’s hidden gem at the Kazungula Quadripoint—where four countries meet near Victoria Falls, Chobe’s elephants, and luxury safari camps.

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The Factbook survived the Cold War and became a hit online. It mixed quirky cultural notes and trivia with maps, data, and ...

DETROIT, MI — Detroit Immigration Court is where many immigrants facing deportation in Michigan have their fates decided, whether they can stay and pursue the lives they want or go back to countries ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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Global tensions and conflicts are on the rise, influencing travelers' vacation choices. The Institute for Economics & Peace's 2025 Global Peace Index ranks the U.S. at 128th out of 163 countries. The ...

The U.S. State Department’s updated international travel page now features an interactive global advisory map showing countries listed under its higher-risk travel warning levels. The interactive map ...

On paper, Singapore is a terrible location for a data center. With average temperatures hitting 33 degrees Celsius (91 degrees Fahrenheit) and relative humidity levels of above 80%, the country is ...

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map. Reading time 3 minutes The world has a lot of buildings. Now you can see them ...