Both the longest and the largest island in the contiguous United States, Long Island extends eastward from New York Harbor to Montauk Point. Long Island has played a prominent role in scientific ...

Tropical Storm Melissa has strengthened into a hurricane and is expected to become a major hurricane by the end of the weekend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday. Sportscategory· ago ...

In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by lush vegetation, lies one of the major sites of Mayan civilization, inhabited from the 6th century B.C. to the 10th century A.D. The ceremonial centre ...