Visual storytelling is at the core of the National Geographic Museum of Exploration, which opens on Friday in downtown Washington, D.C. The new complex has 100,000 square feet of immersive exhibits ...

A bold museum in Washington, D.C., lets visitors experience how scientists, adventurers, and storytellers reveal the world’s wonder—one artifact at a time. At night, the outdoor space hosts an ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

In the spring of 2005, common toads in Germany and Denmark began dying in a violent and highly unusual way. Witnesses observed the animals swelling, twitching, and then rupturing, scattering organs ...

The moment of truth is just about here. The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, for now, and Middle Eastern countries that shut off their oil wells during the war (the term is actually “shut in”) are about ...

WASHINGTON — The District of Columbia has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed on behalf of a protester who would record videos of himself following members of the National Guard in D.C. as he played the ...

The District of Columbia has settled a lawsuit by a protester who said he was detained and handcuffed for following National Guard troops around the city while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from ...

To mark 250 years of the United States’ independence, we’re celebrating the grandest, wildest, strangest bits of geography and culture all across an eclectic country. Maine’s rugged Quoddy Head ...

During the World Cup, as the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team has made it to the knockout stage of the competition for the first time in their history, they've also picked up their own World Cup ...

The music at the 2026 World Cup has captured the imagination and created plenty of viral moments. Alex Pantling — FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) Whether it is USMNT supporters belting out Take Me Home, ...

It blew up in her face. A West Virginia teen had to be hospitalized after getting scalded by a squishy toy — akin to the viral mystery dumplings or NeeDoh cubes — that had been mistakenly left in a ...