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 ...

During the 1830s alone, the migration of slaves to the lower South increased the slave population ... of bloody fighting and the loss of 617,000 American lives. The Union survived, however ...

From Pennsylvania to Florida to Texas, areas with high numbers of Hispanics often had little in common on Election Day other ...

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And the biggest revolt of the era, on the French colony of St. Domingue, set the tone for the bloodshed and repression which soon followed in the American South. The failed attempts of Gabriel's ...

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.

While the United States may not rank high on the "World Happiness Report," residents in some states experience higher rates of loneliness than others, according to a recent study. According to a new ...

South America is a continent full of vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re an adventurer ...

"The results are encouraging, as several cities are showing initiative in terms of their residents' safety," the researchers told Newsweek.

In a region marked by profound inequality, the Coronavirus pandemic has greatly affected millions of children in South America. The region already faces several humanitarian crisis, characterized by ...

Rural and remote communities in the Andes Mountains of Colombia and Ecuador are battling the impacts of a strong El Niño.