While history books detail past events that shaped the world, historic maps literally show us how the world as we know it ...

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

On the second floor of the Library of Saint Marks in Venice, a map of the world occupies an entire room – and rightfully so, considering its historical significance and imposing size.

What to do? He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good graces. D’Annebault hired Pierre Desceliers, one of the best ...

According to the American Lung Association, the average daily smoker smokes 15 cigarettes a day. The price of this habit sits at a national average of $6 a day, or $2,190 per year. In New York, the ...

The 2000 episode also went viral when Kamala Harris became the first female US Vice President, wearing a purple suit, pearl ...

Perhaps even more shocking is that 15% of the world population in 2011, about 1 billion people, lived on under $2 per day. Pew produced a map illustrating the percentage of the population in each ...

The contentious map shows the "nine-dash line", which China uses to show its claims in the South ... but it shines a spotlight on one of the world's hottest territorial disputes.