Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

In February 1847, 19-year-old Susan Magoffin survived a trek through the Jornada del Muerto (the dead man’s journey), despite ...

It's almost time to redraw Ohio's congressional map, and Republicans hold all the power to draw more GOP districts headed into competitive national midterm elections.

Florida’s congressional districts will stand, after the Florida Supreme Court upheld the maps, rejecting a challenge over a Black district.

Florida’s congressional districts will stand, after the Florida Supreme Court upheld the maps, rejecting a challenge over a Black district.

So what did Colorado look like on July 4, 1776? The land was occupied by Native tribes, while the Spanish partially expanded its empire near the region, which included sending a party of 10 to ...

Firefighters continue battling multiple fires in the Inland Empire on Monday, with some prompting road closures and evacuation orders.

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the early modern world.

Thousands of protesters lined busy streets across the Inland Empire on Saturday, June 14, carrying signs, U.S. and Mexican flags and chanting in protest against President Donald Trump and his ...