South America is in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, with the Equator running directly through the continent. The Tropic of Capricorn also runs through South America. The Pacific Ocean ...

Are you planning a trip to South America? Do you need help figuring out where to go? South America is a gem that you need to explore! Whether you're looking for an adventure, a relaxing holiday, or ...

After the invention of the cotton gin in 1793, the economy of the South was forever changed, with cotton the dominant money-making crop. Slavery took on new importance with a massive influx of ...

1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out around Charleston ...

The consequences of climate change are already taking a toll in Latin America, with an extended drought. A worst-case ...

As an untouched tropical haven, the largest national park in South America is only accessible by air and is renowned for its ...

From the pristine beaches of Brazil to the 'lost' city of Machu Picchu and the sensual tango of Buenos Aires, this continent offers a wealth of experiences that will strengthen your bond.

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U.S. News Travel ranks the best destinations in Central & South America. We combine expert opinions and user votes to determine the best travel spots in a variety of categories. If you make a ...

Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump held dueling rallies Friday in Milwaukee ...

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