The Great Wall of China continues to fascinate the world, thousands of years after construction on the massive bulwark first began. This architectural wonder is a historic reminder of what humanity ...

For centuries, the familiar Mercator world map has quietly distorted Africa's size and significance. Now, a coalition of ...

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...

Wall Street ticks higher after a rally wrapped around the world Bullish CEO Tom Farley, right, leads a cheer during opening bell ceremonies of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025.

U.S. stocks rose after a rally spurred by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates wrapped around the world.

Wall Street ticks higher after a rally wrapped around the world U.S. stocks rose after a rally spurred by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates wrapped around the world ...

U.S. stocks rose after a rally spurred by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates wrapped around the world. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed ...

Wall Street's main indexes ended lower on Monday as investors anxiously await inflation data this week to assess the outlook for interest rates and eye U.S.-China trade developments.

Firefighters in Scotland are battling a large brush fire on Arthur’s Seat, a landmark hill overlooking Edinburgh. The fire broke out Sunday as the city began its annual Edinburgh Festival ...

Wall Street falls the most since May after employers slash hiring and tariffs roll out By TERESA CEROJANO The Associated Press,Updated August 1, 2025, 9:34 p.m.