The more the U.S. cares about soccer and produces better players, the more dysfunctional the USMNT becomes. That's just how ...

On June 20, the summer solstice will arrive, ushering in the longest, brightest day in the northern hemisphere. As the sun ascends to its highest elevation, a mirage takes place. For three days, that ...

1999: Horror writer Stephen King is hit by a van in Lovell, Maine. He suffers numerous injuries including a collapsed right lung, multiple fractures of his right leg, scalp lacerations and a broken ...

South Africa's historic World Test Championship victory has propelled their players up the ICC rankings. Aiden Markram's ...

Regional leaders, conservationists, and private sector players gathered at the Serena Beach Resort & Spa in Mombasa to mark World Oceans Day with a call for bold, collective action to secure the ...

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The United States on Monday moved to extend federal protections to all species of pangolins -- a step that would tighten ...

His epic ton revealed his leadership qualities, helping the Proteas shed the chokers tag with an emotional WTC final win over ...

More than a quarter of South African children under the age of five are chronically malnourished. That’s bad for them, their families and the economy – but it isn’t expensive or difficult to fix.

This interactive, designed and built by Slate’s Andrew Kahn, gives you a sense of the scale of the trans-Atlantic slave trade across time, as well as the flow of transport and eventual ...

Three lion cubs born at West Midlands Safari Park in the UK in April have been named Nero, Nox, and Nancy after a recent health check confirmed their sexes. The playful siblings, watched closely by ...

Where were you when you heard the news about Sly Stone's June 9 death from COPD and, according to his family, "other underlying health issues"? I was on my way to a doctor's appointment, and I lied ...