Columnist Mark Patinkin ponders new names for Rhode Island and it's cities and towns as the Gulf of Mexico gets renamed.

The early roads in Queens and on Long Island were dirt paths that led from one community to another — or, because water ...

In that article we dedicated to the tragic end of the Dutch Prime Minister and his brother in 1672, we explained that the ...

This is the remarkable Anne Frank The Exhibition, opening at the Center for Jewish History in New York City on January 27, ...

As travel writer Scott McMurren hits 70, he looks back on his travels and what motivated him to hit the road and the air.

As Arctic ice melts, new trade routes, mineral riches, and economic opportunities emerge, reshaping global geopolitics and ...

There are some differences in the physical environment of mainland and island Southeast Asia. The first feature of mainland geography is the long rivers that begin in ... to tiny pinpoints on the map ...

A local fossil hunter found animal vomit at a Danish geological site that is believed to be 66 million years old.

The app eBird (ebird.org/home) is the best innovation in birding since binoculars.

But really, outside of walking, just about any means of navigating between the French and Dutch sides of ... purchase a quality map from one of the shops on the island (according to some, the ...