Cape Town is in the middle of an unprecedented drought but critics say authorities failed to adapt to growth. How did one of the wealthiest cities in Africa find itself in this position?

Reuters is documenting deaths of people in the United States who were shocked by police with a Taser (often in combination with other forms of force).

How US culture dictates geographic restaurant patterns

The president inherited what continues to be the second-longest U.S. bull market in history and has taken credit for the record highs in various tweets.

So you think you know a lot about the Super Bowl? See if you can tackle these questions on the big game:

When I first heard of Hamilton, I was doubtful ("a hip-hop musical?"). But from the moment I sat down to listen the whole way through, I was done for.

Exploring today's weather on Mars and in your area with the Curiosity Rover.

Renewing Inequality maps and explores urban renewal in the United States between 1950 and 1966, focusing upon the more than 300,000 families that the program displaced in more than 600 cities and towns.

We mapped last month’s #1 songs in 3,000 places. See where songs dominate across the globe.

A visual history of satellites.

The Pudding, a website specialising in visual essays, published the interactive map this month, detailing the globe's most-played songs in December 2017.

Watch the Halifax Explosion re-created 100 years later in 360-degree animation

The most comprehensive listing of country health profiles and world health rankings for all leading causes of death ever assembled in one place. (2014-WHO)

a dweet is a 140 characters of code rendering dynamic animations in the browser

Find out if you kept your grip on reality after the year we’ve had. By Jane Lytvynenko.

Multiplayer missile warfare browser game. Play now against other players around the world!

Musicmap provides the ultimate genealogy of all popular music genres and combines any information regarding music genres, such as their relations, sociology, history and music examples, in one dynamic map, serving as both an educational tool and a framework for music databases.

Experiment to map many of the airline flights between world airports. It's <strong>not</strong> showing real time positions (which would be amazing but I don't have that data) but rather, great-circle routes between major airports based on flight data from the Open Flights

Online 3D Face Reconstruction from a Single Image

Seances is an indefatigable film generating machine that deliberately creates films only to destroy them after their one and only viewing.