Majorities in most countries say the U.S. does not promote peace and stability or consider other countries’ interests on policy matters.

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As he walked back to his hometown alongside his beloved dog Savannah after seven years on the road, adventurer Tom Turcich, from New Jersey, couldn’t have been more hopeful about the future. He and ...

The festive White House Christmas Tree in Washington, DC. The theme for this year's holiday decorations is “Season of Peace and Light.” Photo by Anna Moneymaker. From the “most famous” (a disputed ...

Blue agave grows in a field in the town of Arenal, in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. Alex Garcia/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Jonathan Drori’s interest in plants stems back to ...

Ultrarunning is booming. Twenty-one percent of respondents to a 2024 Runner’s World survey have run an ultramarathon, with 55 percent having run their first ultra in the past five years. In addition, ...

This Pew Research Center report describes levels of religious diversity in 201 countries and territories. We measure how evenly each country’s population is distributed among seven groups: Christians, ...

Imagine seeing the world without the need to get on an airplane. That’s exactly what around-the-world cruises are offering to travelers who want to see far-fetched places and only want to unpack their ...