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Located high up in the Sierra de Catorce mountains, Real de Catorce had a grisly start: Always considered the home of sacred spirits by the Chichimeca and Huichol people, it was named after the 14 Spanish soldiers killed trying to establish the town by local Chichimeca warriors in the 18th century. According to my guide, Antonio del Rosal, “The desert below Real de Catorce is known for having the best peyote.

Which plays caused the widest swings in a team’s numerical chances at winning the World Series?

From Kate as Cara to Miley as Nicki, see which stars have dressed up as fellow celebrities for Halloween

From Kate as Cara to Miley as Nicki, see which stars have dressed up as fellow celebrities for Halloween

From Kate as Cara to Miley as Nicki, see which stars have dressed up as fellow celebrities for Halloween

The start of an investigation by the International Criminal Court into the August 2008 Georgia-Russia war could be embarrassing for Russia, but have graver legal consequences for Georgia. | Русский

From Times Square to the Empire State Building, New York City is known for its cultural landmarks and iconic institutions, but it also has its fair share of eyesores. Two NYC-based architects re-imagine their perfect version of the Big Apple.

What do other cities have that NYC doesn't? Well, Europe's great food halls, Sydney's robust ferry system, and Moscow's elegant train stations for starters. New York city-based architects Vishaan Chakrabarti and Gregg Pasquarelli analyze how urban metropolis from around the world stack up against the city that never sleeps.

Sous vide machines can make tasty fare but the technique often leaves meat gray and unappetizing. WIRED's Adam Rogers fires up the $159 Sansaire Sear home blowtorch to add a little sizzle to a steak.

A simplistic functional design, suitable for skiers who are often warm when skiing. Back of hand consists of Lycra with a bonded microfleece inside. Palm is synthetic Clarino®, (weight is based on size 9).

A new study on pre-kindergarten indicates what researchers have long seen: The benefits of pre-K do not appear to persist. Neal McCluskey discusses the research.

More than 60% of its online sales came from mobile

<p>CYBERJAYA: Around 33 million Malaysian prepaid mobile phone users will receive their Goods and Services Tax (GST) rebate in the form of airtime, effective Jan 1, 2016.</p> © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the prize money distribution for the first-ever WBSC Premier12™ global baseball championship, which will be staged from 8-21 November in Japan and Taiwan.

Nevermind “Batman vs. Superman.” “Supergirl” star Melissa Benoist predicts what would happen if her character took on some other famous superheroes. Photos: CBS/Getty

“Supergirl” star Melissa Benoist responds to Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush’s comments about her show.

Two dozen states allow terminally ill patients to try unapproved drugs, but there are still impediments to a more expansive policy. Christina Sandefur of the Goldwater Institute comments.