Rafael Tonon is an award-winning journalist, writer, curator, and researcher, covering food trends and the restaurant industry in Brazil and Portugal for Slate, The Washington Post, Epicurious, Atlas ...

Routes pictured are based on maps from the map collection at Cornell University Library (with special thanks to Nij ...

Neymar's final audition for Brazil's World Cup squad turned into a nightmare on Sunday when officials mistakenly substituted the wrong player during Santos' 3-0 defeat by Coritiba on Sunday.

It’s not every day that a cache of historic maps of Texas and the Western Hemisphere — appraised at $3.5 million — passes from private to public hands. That’s what happened recently: After years of ...

Scientists say recent research has reinforced understanding of the region's past not as a human desert, but rather as a landscape shaped by interconnected societies long before Columbus arrived.

RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — On Tuesday, Virginia voters narrowly approved a special referendum that could reshape the state's congressional map – again. It faces challenges in the state supreme court, but ...

Maps have shaped human history far more than many people realize. Long before satellites and digital navigation existed, maps helped civilizations trade, travel, wage wars, and explore unfamiliar ...

Andrew Ellicott put early America on the map. An adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp to find Ellicott's Mound and the southern border (in 1800).

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Tartaria was a real place that appeared on old maps, but there is no evidence to support the conspiracy theories surrounding ...