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March 2, 2015

Like any good conqueror, Kublai Khan just wanted to expand his empire. So in the late 13th century, the grandson of Genghis Khan launched a …

Julia Rosen

October 5, 2014

Should we rethink our warning terminology? On the morning of Nov. 8, 2013, Super-Typhoon Haiyan struck the east-central Philippines with …

Emma Scanlon and Walter D. Mooney

January 5, 2012

August is shaping up to be a hazardous month for Asia — from the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean to Japan. In just the first half of the …

Erin Wayman