Holi expands well beyond the Indian continent. Hindus celebrate in Bangladesh and Pakistan, plus other countries with large ...

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“Pyrethrin is the most important insecticide in the world,” says Joel Maina Kibett, chief agriculture officer of Nakuru ...

Pioneered more than a century ago by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, greenways are nature-filled city hikes that ...

A lack of tree cover in low-income areas has left many residents especially vulnerable to rising heat. It’s a legacy of the ...

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Families still grieve in a Lebanon engulfed in crises—and direct their rage toward the country’s entrenched ruling class.

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Generations of creators have improved our lives with everything from life-saving tools to toys that stir our imagination.

Each spring, local hunters sit on the edge of the ice and wait for whales—a custom that’s at least 1,000 years old.

Yodeling has been practiced probably for as long as humans have expressed themselves through song. But the singing style ...