A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American ...

Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. On Feb. 9, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the Gulf of Mexico had officially been changed to ...

The batteries (for the latest iPhone at least) are made in India, though these days, the vast majority of the world's cells ... many people the most American of all things - are all mounted on steel ...

Allison Shelley Wherever Africans were enslaved in the world, there were runaways who ... the idea that maroons also existed in North America has been rejected by most historians.

This “graying of America” has helped convince some commentators ... and more than half of those will come to the United States, the world’s preferred destination for educated, skilled ...

Profitability has suffered in its largest geography, North America, due to revenue "softness ... while the Rest of World category reported strong underlying growth. Looking ahead, Bunzl said ...

It defied geography. North American regions like the Appalachians ... Earlier challenges, like the conscription crises in the world wars, the pain of the Great Depression, and the threats of Quebec ...

Imagine the dramatic reshaping of the continents if North America suddenly vanished beneath the waves. Today it feels like ...

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

Captain America: Brave New World, starring Anthony Mackie in a key ... Amid the disappointing picture at the North American box office, the magnum opus has something to cheer about by reaching ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...