Hundreds of decisions—how to build roads, where to send medicine, how to plan for natural disasters—depend on knowing where people live. Over the past few decades, population maps have become powerful ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, ...

Alligator Alcatraz is in Florida, home to dangerous animals that can harm you, like gators, sharks, bears, panthers, snakes ...

Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

We’re all racing to explain Trump’s growing appeal with minority voters. But what if it was never really about Trump at all?

Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.

The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...

A new map shows which states have the most people opposed to Christian prayer in schools. There is a cultural and legal ...

Many cities around the world may seem bustling and full of life, but the reality is quite different for some of the biggest ...

The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

A controversial plan to remove homeless people from downtown Atlanta before the 2026 FIFA World Cup could lead to some ...