The Earth is round, so it does not have a fixed center like a flat surface. However, some countries are closest to important ...

Spread the loveIntroduction Quito, the capital city of Ecuador, is a vibrant metropolis known for its well-preserved colonial ...

Monument status will provide increased protection for hundreds of thousands of acres of unspoiled wilderness that have been threatened by geothermal extraction. Pit River Tribal members say the ...

It's finally done. President Joe Biden created two new national monuments on more than 860,000 acres of California sacred tribal lands, beloved hiking trails and wilderness habitat at the White ...

An enormous asteroid potentially larger than the Washington Monument is due to zip past our planet today. For comparison, the Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall, the Golden Gate Bridge is ...

The ‘Musi River Historic Buildings’ in Hyderabad have been put on the 2025 World Monuments Watch, in an announcement made by the New York-based organisation on late on Wednesday (January 15 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Joe Biden signs a proclamation to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California as national monuments that will honor Native ...

President Biden on Tuesday signed proclamations to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument, which will protect hundreds of thousands of acres of ...

In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California as national monuments that will honor Native American tribes while ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California as national monuments that will honor Native ...

Proponents say the new monuments will protect a plethora of vulnerable wildlife and culturally significant sites while staving off development and resource extraction. Biden signed proclamations ...