Iran’s protests have spread across provinces, despite skepticism and concern among ethnic groups

The demands of Iran’s ethnic minorities differ from many of those in Tehran, and they have reason to fear the return of the ...

From flammable neighborhoods to moral hazards, fire insurance maps capture early US cities and the landscape of discrimination

Hundreds of thousands of Sanborn maps mapped the fire risk of every US city with over 1,000 people in the 20th century.
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UN projects world population to peak within this century

One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...
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How large is Greenland, really? Your map may be deceiving you

Talk of annexation has Greenland in the news again. But due to quirks of cartography, some common maps show the territory ...