Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.

During the Battle of Verdun, which lasted over 300 days in 1916, more than 60 million artillery shells were fired by both sides–many of which contained poisonous gases. These massive bombardments and ...

A flag-flying campaign has morphed into a broader statement against a rise in immigration and sparked a debate on what the ...

Then there’s the music. Unlike most software development teams, the Mario team’s composer, Koji Kondo, was embedded with the developers. The famous Mario theme was composed and edited over and over as ...

“It’s unifying, it’s a sign of patriotism, it’s a sign of remembrance,” Rob Flannery with Sioux Falls Fire Rescue said. These ...

Denmark has the oldest flag in the world, best known as the Dannebrog, who has defied time since centuries ago. Many believe that the fabric was once dropped from the sky when the battle of 1219 ...

Currently, two children are dead and 17 others injured. President Trump announced Wednesday morning that U.S. flags will fly half-staff. "As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump ordered flags at federal buildings be flown at half-staff in response to the deadly Minneapolis school shooting on Wednesday. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara ...

The African Union endorsed a map that reflects the truer relative size of the continent. (map public domain via Equal Earth) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to fund our ...