When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object's owner authorized ...

Maps do more than show us where we are or help us find where we need to go. They are powerful cultural documents, reflecting – and often shaping – the values, priorities and secrets of the societies ...

Elections in multiple states on Tuesday are set to gauge how voters feel in the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidency — and whether Democrats have improved their standing with the midterm ...

Decision by decision, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority is hardening America’s division into a two-tier society.

Just a few doors down from Sherlock Holmes’ famous address, The Volunteer got its name from its history as a recruiting ...

According to Spain’s 17th-century royal chronicler, Antonio de Herrera, Cabrilho was a Portuguese navigator, making Cabrilho ...

My fascination with maps began during my grade school days when I became obsessed with reading historical fiction books and books about other countries. This led me to try to locate other countries ...