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While some states in the eastern United States scale back or don't allow hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the western United States have increasingly become a focus of the industry.

A slideshow with images of spring through the lens of a camera.

The tallest statue of the late Pope John Paul II is nearly finished.

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died Monday morning at the age of 87. Here are some photos ...

The death toll rose to 57 in Argentina after strong storms with heavy rain flooded areas of Buenos ...

At the crossroads between realism and fantasy, fanciful decoration and meaningful symbolism, and admiration and condescension lies Orientalism.

Don McCullin knows the people he photographs. His subjects are not the “unfortunate.” They are not anonymous “collateral ...

Tricep dips are fantastic for building strong, toned triceps. All you need is a sturdy chair, box, or ...

A family walk together at the entrance to Seoul Grand Children's Park. March 10, 2013. The park was ...

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To cut to the chase, something must have changed because as I was staring at Piero della Francesca's ...

Consider how much your calves get used every day. They contract with every step you take and then ...

For a seriously challenging arm exercise, try the single-arm tricep push-down.

Stretching is an element of health and fitness that often gets overlooked. A little bit goes along way. ...

On the day the United States celebrates civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday (it was actually ...

The diagonal lunge is a functional exercise that is great for building strong and stable legs. The sooner ...

The side plank with leg lift is a fantastic challenge for your core strength.

The lying heel press strengthens the hamstrings, glutes, and lower-back muscles and lengthens the hip flexors.

Incorporate the side-kick balance into your workout to build balance, concentration, a strong center, and great thighs.

The aim of the exercise is to build core strength and your abdominals will get a good workout.

A decent stretch can reduce muscle tightness and relieve muscle soreness.

Standing heel raises strengthen the calf muscles and improve balance.

For a toned tummy, try the oblique-reach exercise.

Are you ready for a serious glute workout? Bottom circles are one of the best bottom-workout moves. You ...

The side lunge is a great exercise for improving balance, joint stability in your legs, and hip mobility.

When workers from the United Fruit Company began clearing the jungles of Costa Rica for banana plantations in ...