A beloved Masai giraffe born at the Greenville Zoo in 2012 has died in a tragic accident. The Toronto Zoo broke the ...

Thankfully, digital streams of the iconic and deeply expensive fireworks from around the globe are easily accessible, from the iconic lit-up vista of Sydney Harbour to London's Thames affair. Here's a ...

Sensky was among dozens of people struck by a terrorist driving a pickup truck on Bourbon Street during New Year’s celebrations. An EarthCam photo taken about an hour before the attack shows Sensky ...

One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...

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An estimated one million people packed out Times Square for New Year’s Eve celebrations, as New Yorkers welcomed the arrival ...

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Standards make everyday life run smoothly. You rarely notice them: the credit card that works in any corner of the world, the Wi-Fi signal that connects a remote village to the cloud, or the vaccine ...

The United States men's national team knows its path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning its group stage opponents, which stadiums it will play at, and the times for the games.

August 10, 2025 • As the postwar international order continues to evolve, NPR explores its past and the present and asks what the future may look like. January 9, 2026 • A new NPR/Ipsos poll found ...

World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results adopts the analytical framework of the demographic transition—the historic shift towards longer lives and smaller families—approximated here by the ...

A shimmering meteor was spotted cutting across the sky over the famed Gateway Arch in Missouri hours before revelers rushed to a New Year’s Eve celebration at the monument’s base. “HEY LOOK, it’s… A ...