From bomb craters to spoil heaps, whaling stations to war zones, abandoned human landscapes are becoming unexpected ...

The once-booming population that passed California twice a year has cratered because of retreating sea ice. A new kind of ...

The crumbling wooden house on South Georgia Island, where Sir Ernest Shackleton organized the rescue of his crew in 1916, is ...

Work is under way on a South Atlantic island to preserve a key building in the story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.

Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia in 1916 after spending 18 months stranded on ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) will hold a private swearing-in ceremony late Wednesday night at an abandoned subway station built more than a century ago. “When Old City Hall Station ...

Hours before Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani holds an inauguration block party outside City Hall, he will officially become mayor in a small private ceremony. By Jeffery C. Mays As hundreds of thousands of ...

The New York subway station at which the Chanel 2025/26 Métiers d’art fashion show took place earlier this month wasn’t actually in operation; it’s an abandoned stop at Bowery and Kenmare, so it was ...

BELOIT, Wis. — A dead dog was found abandoned in a crate at a gas station Saturday morning, Beloit police said. Officers responded to the gas station located in the 900 block of Brooks Street and ...

SAN DIEGO — Eight months after fire destroyed an abandoned recreation center at NTC Park in Liberty Station, the city has finally begun clearing debris from the site. Shanna Huber, who walks her dog ...

Opening a restaurant in a train station was never part of the plan. Melissa Hamilton and Christopher Hirsheimer had separately spent years working in restaurants. Both women thought the service ...

The woman who abandoned her newborn daughter in bustling Penn Station just hours after giving birth at her Queens home told cops she was trying to find an orphanage when she left the child on the ...