All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

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Holland America Line has announced a six-week extension of its 2026 Europe season. As part of the expansion four new cruises ...

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Today’s religious identities have more to do with political decisions made centuries ago than with personal faith.

After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing ...

Haiti, which declared its independence on Jan. 1, 1804, and defeated Napoleon’s army soon after, didn’t have the money to pay ...

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Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died Sunday. He was 89.

Kendrick Lamar became the first musician to feature in a commercial advertisement for Gatorade. The Not Like Us hitmaker starred in the brand's 'Lose More.

Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly has overseen a lot of big-money transfers in recent years and they have also handed out a lot of ...