According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

If the ice blanketing Antarctica were to vanish, the world’s shorelines would be redrawn so radically that some countries would simply cease to exist. Entire coastal megacities would be abandoned, new ...

The Trump administration unveiled plans Thursday to open the coast of California to offshore drilling, a major provocation ...

The work of iconic designers Nathalie Du Pasquier, Peter Shire and Barbara Stauffacher Solomon will be sent to risograph ...

Perspective is everything, but these curious maps might give a whole new approach to the weird and wonderful world that we ...

Expect more activity in the Arctic ocean in spring 2026, when the ice melts. But how quickly the region opens up depends on ...

Thirteen straight playoff berths. Twelve NL West titles. Five National League pennants. Three World Series championship. By beating the Toronto Blue Jays in a thrilling seven-game World Series, the ...

People find World-Herald stories in many ways. Family and friends of Johnathan Wallace release balloons at a vigil for Wallace in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept.

Though it might not seem so at first consideration, the worlds of the theater and a Renaissance fair go together, kind of like a meat pie and a tankard of mead. “The Venn diagram between a Renaissance ...

One of the new productions in the Old Globe’s 2026 season, is based on the film classic “North by Northwest.” (Photo by Steve Tanner) The Tony-award winning Old Globe Theatre released its lineup of 12 ...

When Falstaff, short on money, arrives in Windsor, he opts to woo two of the town's most eligible...wives, Mistress Page and Mistress Ford, to improve his financial situation. Full of the misplaced ...