A rusty stop sign stands where a highway once ran through the town of Ambrose, N.D. Divide County and its neighbor, Burke County, are littered with dozens of virtual ghost towns that grew up as stops for steam trains and died along with the railroads.
This winter, U.S. News & World Report photographer Jim Lo Scalzo drove the length of the U.S.-Mexican border from El Paso, Texas, to San Diego, Calif.
(3/10/06)
Yemen, an impoverished Muslim nation on the Arabian Peninsula, became a surprising U.S. ally in the wake of September 11. A look at the country and its people
(3/3/06)