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THEATER OF THE WORLD: THE MAPS THAT MADE HISTORY

By Thomas Reinertsen Berg

Little, Brown, $35, 384 pages

Thomas Reinertsen Berg's "Theater of the World: The Maps that Made History" needs a roadmap, so to speak. This book is a meandering stroll through the history of mapmaking, always keeping ...

McCabe says he's seen nothing to allay his concerns about the president since launching a counterintelligence probe of Trump in 2017.

On February 11, British Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson said the UK intends to send its latest aircraft carrier, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, to the South China Sea in a display of "hard power."

The world’s fastest-growing tourism destinations are almost entirely located in emerging markets.

President Trump's former lawyer is scheduled to appear Feb. 27 before the House oversight committee. Members of Congress are expected to ask him about hush money payments ahead of Election Day 2016.

Actor Jussie Smollett has been indicted on charges of filing a false police report, according to the Chicago Police Department, which earlier had officially declared the ‘Empire’ star a suspect in the hate crime hoax.
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Discussions on empowerment and leadership took precedence at WE Con 2019, a business conference organised by Women Entrepreneurs (WE) of the Tamil N

In a decision that may curb the rise of financial penalties and property seizures in the U.S. criminal justice system, the Supreme Court on Wednesday for the first time ruled that the U.S. Constitution's ban on "excess fines" applies to states as well as the federal government. - REUTERS

While Democrats are still pushing for far-reaching legislation to restrict gun ownership, they're also working with Republicans on more limited "red flag" laws to temporarily suspend Second Amendment rights of people deemed too dangerous.

Funded by Phyllis Santone and her family, the idea was to build a business that would always be there for her daughter Rita, knowing the barriers she would face in her adult life.

"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has been charged with one count of felony disorderly conduct for filing a false police report, the Cook County State's Attorney's Office said Wednesday evening.

Sen. Kamala Harris's (D-Calif.) father appeared to distance himself from his daughter after she joked last week about her family's marijuana use.Donald Harris, an economics professor at Stanford Universi...

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It’s refreshing to see Lincoln finally getting the love and resources it deserves. Sure, they might not be getting poured into the Panther-platform Town Car some people inexplicably still want, but the storied American luxury brand is putting out some seriously compelling products, particularly if you’re in the market for an SUV. Case in point: […]

It’s refreshing to see Lincoln finally getting the love and resources it deserves. Sure, they might not be getting poured into the Panther-platform Town Car some people inexplicably still want, but the storied American luxury brand is putting out some seriously compelling products, particularly if you’re in the market for an SUV. Case in point:...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is working “swiftly” to stop President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to build a wall at the US-Mexico border. Democrats plan to release an emergency declaration on Friday to remove the emergency proclamation, reported Politico. In a letter, Pelosi asked ...

Southeast QLD can expect a weekend of wet and wild weather as Cyclone Oma continues to head towards the coast.

Police say a man has been charged with murder after a disturbing incident in Rockland County where witnesses say the man intentionally drove his car into a family of seven, including five children, outside a 7-Eleven.

Must See Racing Sprint Car Series officials have released an updated calendar of events for the winged 410ci asphalt sprint car tour, featuring a notable date change and one additional venue. [...]

Check out the facts, figures and footnotes about Bellator 217, which features a James Gallagher vs. Steven Graham headliner.

If you're tired of the endless "Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are going to sign with the New York Knicks this summer" rumors, you're not alone.

MEXICO CITY - Tiger Woods, who counts four Masters titles among his 14 majors, has been laying plans for Augusta National in April ever since October.