Since taking office, President Donald Trump has made clear he is manifestly determined to make America even more dominant in the Western Hemisphere.

Depending on how old you are, you might remember having to pull out a paper map to find your way around a place. Back then, ...

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

A further 47 countries are partially out of bounds. It is hard to recall a time when so much of the world was off-limits due to war, terrorism and unrest. It isn’t all bad news. The security ...

The issue of crowd size is expected to come up again as Trump ... Those attending the inauguration come from all over the country, at times bussed in by political groups supporting the president.

A map posted on Reddit, however, shows countries true to their shape and size. One user commented: "So Brazil is actually enormous." Another user added: "It’s always mind-blowing to see how ...

A new wildfire, the Hughes Fire, started near Castaic on Jan. 22, and after just one day is already larger than 10,000 acres in size. It’s difficult to visualize how dramatically Los Angeles — ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Palisades Fire, already one of the most destructive natural disasters in Los Angeles history, set its sights on yet another neighborhood on Saturday. Ground and aerial ...

The maps below show the sizes and statuses of the fires. They will be updated frequently. The largest of the blazes, the Palisades Fire, is more than 31 square miles. That’s half the land size ...

The United States upholds its status as the major global economy and richest country, with a GDP of over $28.78 trillion as of 2025, steadfastly preserving its pinnacle position from 1960 to 2024.