In 1940, Richard and Maurice McDonald opened their first burger stand in San Bernardino, CA. With the help of Ray Kroc, the brothers took their restaurant across the country over the course of the ...

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

Maps are useful tools to help people navigate ... showing how it looks from space. This one shows all the countries of the world, almost 200, including the UK. It shows all seven continents ...

Say you want to see how the world is faring when it comes to biodiversity and ecosystem protection. Is it progressing fast ...

The maps here show the world as it is now, with only one difference: All the ice on land has melted and drained into the sea, raising it 216 feet and creating new shorelines for our continents and ...