How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

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The US president ordered US mapmakers to make the change within hours of taking office on Monday, making good on a campaign ...

In the event of a nuclear war, the global superpowers would suffer devastating losses - with a chilling map revealing parts ...

Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and resulted in more than 50,000 people being put under ...

Anisa Khalifa: And eight years ago, he got the opportunity to be a diplomat bridging North Carolina and the country he once called home. Although they aren’t typically paid, honorary consuls are real ...

Political scientist Mark Leonard has found that people around the world are far more optimistic about Trump's presidency than ...

When a blaze fuelled by hurricane-force winds broke out in the Palisades on 7 January, Cal Fire joined an unprecedented ...

The Castillo de San Marcos isn’t just any old pile of rocks – it’s a 17th-century Spanish fortress that’s seen more action ...

Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give ...

A Sunny Isles Beach-based broker pleaded guilty to a scheme to violate Russia-Ukraine sanctions and commit money laundering.