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The driving force behind our universe’s accelerated expansion remains one of the greatest mysteries in astronomy. While this force, which scientists refer to as dark energy, pervades our universe, we ...

The United Nations has voted to adopt a new world map that more accurately reflects countries’ true sizes, a resolution sponsored by African states to right a centuries-old wrong. The “Correct the Map ...

The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true relative sizes, unlike the Mercator map, which critics say makes Africa look smaller than it is. By John Yoon The United Nations General Assembly on ...

The National Park Service has quietly been working on a controversial land swap that would give a private developer unprecedented access to Yosemite National Park. The developer is Nevada-based ...

Months after a rezoning for a 15-acre housing project was approved for Durham’s Infinity Road, another large development has been proposed for the same stretch of land. South Carolina-based NorthPoint ...

Google Maps users in the U.S. will now see the name "Lake America" instead of "Lake Ontario" for the Great Lake that straddles the New York—Ontario border. Google Maps users in Canada will still see ...

An elderly man was fatally savaged by a pack of dogs on an Illinois road — and a Google Maps search of the scene provides a harrowing result. James L. Gibson, 68, was attacked by a pack of dogs on the ...

Over the past two decades, Google Maps has evolved from a simple navigation app into a tool I use for almost everything. From my daily commute to helping me find nearby coffee shops and business ...

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a land swap involving a small section of Yosemite National Park and a private real estate developer. The Trump administration is reportedly ...

When it comes to open-world games, and especially Rockstar’s, one of the biggest questions is always “how big is the map?” Well, when it comes to GTA 6 we now have a answer. Kind of. The main stories ...

Grand Theft Auto 6: Ultimate Edition bonus conten Image: Rockstar Games That's according to a new preview of the game in The New York Times, based on interviews with Rockstar Games developers.