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

How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

Cease-fires go into effect in Myanmar and Gaza, world leaders gather in Davos, and the ICC ...

Freezing weather conditions are likely to hit several parts of the UK as a 470-mile snow bomb will hammer the country, weather maps show. Areas from Wick to Manchester are most likely to be ...

The nepo-baby could be seen towering over his famous mum on the red carpet of the Golden Globes - but can you guess who his A-list ... in True Detective: Night Country. Speaking on the red ...

Gray, who won one of the closest races in the country, said the largest problem was extreme partisanship. “I guess I’m just curious to see if people want to get serious about solving problems ...

(National Weather Service/Courtesy) While South Floridians will actually have to wear coats this week, much of the rest of the country will be in the grip of dangerous, bone-chilling cold and wind ...

Weather warnings are in place for much of the UK today as the Met Office warns of snow and ice causing disruption across the country. The agency has issued yellow and amber warnings as it warns ...

A monthly contest from the editors of RECORD asks you to guess the architect for a work of historical importance. Clue: A pair of intertwined concrete ramps form the centerpiece of this path-breaking ...

Can you guess which country is so hidden that most people have never heard of it? Here's a clue: it’s a small island in the Pacific Ocean with fewer than 12,000 residents.  The answer is Tuvalu! This ...

Having travelled west to claim the hand of Patricia Terrill, daughter of a powerful landowner, James McKay finds himself at the centre of a vicious feud between the Terrills and the Hannassey family.

WXCharts maps indicate a band of snow sweeping across the country on New Year's Day, with snowfall rates of around 10cm per hour in northern England at approximately 3pm. The snow is predicted to ...