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As President Donald Trump's whims reverberate across the world, one particular Chicago group — globe and mapmakers — rise to meet the challenge.

Political debate about migration today appears to be dominated by a set of assumptions: that migration will be from the ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...

The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad was named on Wednesday the country’s interim ...

Google has officially reclassified the United States as a “sensitive country” in its Maps division, a move that came after ...

Concerns persist over recent and potential conflicts in the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war and potential conflagrations ...

The president who built his fan base on isolationism is pivoting to a kind of imperialism that the U.S. hasn’t seen in ...

Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" highlights the politics of map naming, sparking debates, social media snark, and mixed reactions globally and domestically.

The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers.