The classic food pyramid, which was hasn't been used as a visual in over a decade, has been flipped on its head.

A new food pyramid was released along with a new set of dietary guidelines from the Department of Agriculture. The new nutrition recommendations, announced on Jan. 7, are a big step from previous ...

Working on your night cheese is now endorsed by the federal government.

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt at ...

Any city or landmark could be on a traveler's bucket list, but it's hard to top the Seven Wonders of the World. These sites showcase the splendor of the Earth and the cultures that have called it home ...

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Chogha Zanbil was first spotted from a surveillance airplane in 1935. The excavated complex was discovered to be one of the few ziggurats built outside Mesopotamia. The ruins of the ancient Elamite ...

Central America is in growth mode. According to statistics from Amadeus, passenger demand for travel to Central America and the Caribbean surged 3.1 percent between July 2024 and June 2025.

It was originally thought that the ancient stone walls visible on the edge of the Mu Us Desert in the northern province of Shaanxi had once been part of the Great Wall. But, when archaeologists ...

One of the major concerns that officials have in Orland Park is the lack of a large community gathering place.