In the 2024 election, Trump tapped into the dark American mood over continued inflation, and resentment of the working class (including among the Blacks and Hispanics) toward the liberal elite, ...

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Sold by her family as a teenager, Zarin was beaten, drugged and repeatedly gang-raped -- just one of many thousands of young ...

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Most of the 10 highest capital cities in the world are located at the foot of mountainous areas in their respective countries ...

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to global levels in nearly 100 countries. To register or if you have questions, ...

In October 2024, Ron Gutman visited Bhutan to learn more about human happiness. He is an adjunct Stanford professor, inventor ...

At just 18 years old, Nepal's Nima Rinji Sherpa has achieved a milestone few have accomplished, becoming the youngest climber to reach all 14 of the world's tallest mountains, known as the "eight ...

Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain as measured from sea level. But will it hold that title forever? To answer this question, first we must understand how mountains form and how Mount ...

Over the next two years, he summited all of the “eight-thousanders,” including Everest, the world’s highest mountain at 8,849 meters, and the notoriously dangerous K2 at 8,611 meters.He ...