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The 2,000-mile United States border with Mexico is defined by rugged terrain and the Rio Grande, which act as natural barriers.

A United Nations panel has accused China of turning its far-flung western region of Xinjiang “into something that resembled a massive internment camp shrouded in secrecy, a ‘no rights zone’.”

The maps below show 2018 election results in competitive U.S. House districts, as well as how parts of the districts voted in the 2016 presidential election.

Democrats are counting on a so-called blue wave to sweep them into power in the House and Senate in Tuesday’s elections.

Navigating the invisible boundary and physical barriers that define the U.S.-Mexico border

Artificial intelligence (AI) has come to occupy an important role in Beijing’s ‘Made in China 2025’ blueprint.

Orkney’s soft green landscapes hold a trove of things from everyday life before history was written.

Prostitutes, vacations and cash: The Navy officials ‘Fat Leonard’ took down

When the new fossil hall at the National Museum of Natural History opens next June, it will show off hundreds of the Smithsonian’s finest prehistoric specimens, including the newly acquired star of the Late Cretaceous show, “The Nation’s T. rex.”