WE know him as the tough-guy adventurer who is either climbing Mount Everest, racing to the South Pole or running a marathon ...

How do you do, Ollie? I’m Robert Falcon Scott. I set out in 1911 to be the first person to reach the South Pole. I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer ...

On 3 June 1916, Stanley had ever seen so many people at the new Town Hall, to welcome Sir Ernest ... of Shackleton’s journey to Elephant Island, then in the James Caird to South Georgia, the ...

Last week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping all aid to South Africa and offering refugee status to white South Africans. The order decried “government-sponsored race ...

Bangladeshi police have arrested 41 former officers among 1,059 accused of atrocities during the 2024 student-led movement that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina. The protests, triggered by ...

From misty rainforests to mountainous national parks to cities brimming with culture, both Central America and South America boast a variety of destinations that appeal to all types of travelers.

An investigation is underway after a vehicle hit a utility pole in south Emporia on Friday night. Emporia Police and Emporia Fire responded to South Merchant and Kansas Avenue around 9:30 pm. Emporia ...

Shackleton’s main plan was to be the first team to cross the Antarctic Continent – to start on one side, cross the South Pole and continue to the other side. He gathered a top crew to join the ...

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The coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy exclamation point on America's winter of repeated polar vortex invasions, meteorologists warn. And it will stay frozen there all ...