It's been a year since President Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. We asked people along its shores what they actually call it.

Apophenia is the mind’s tendency to find meaning in randomness. It shapes creativity, emotion, and misunderstanding, ...

As humans continue to burn planet-heating fossil fuels, winter is changing: Snowfall is declining, snowpack is shrinking and temperatures are rising in many places. For those who rely on snow for ...

Geography teachers will be in tears over these common geography mistakes How many of these geography mistakes have you made?

Lawmakers in Michigan are raising concerns over the classification of rural areas, which affects the distribution of $173 ...

Nearshoring began as a geographic solution. Its next phase will be a strategic one, built on connectivity, collaboration and capability.

Rory MacLean discusses the Sherborne Travel Writing Festival, its inaugural prize and his genre-busting book that explores ...

Sherrill: You’ve lived in New York City for a number of years, as you note in the piece. It’s an old city, certainly, but doesn’t have nearly the “temporal depth” of London. Is there also a ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Alison LaCroix, a professor and historian at the University of Chicago Law School, about the state of federalism in the U.S. under President Trump.

Mahashivratri is on February 15, and I am tempted this week to revisit Shiva lore at Ujjain, where he is worshipped as Mahakaal.The famous Nasadiya Sukta, in it ...

New research reveals the source of this carbon – and the driving forces behind it – are far more complex than previously ...