Even though we're used to recognizing Alaska and Hawaii as part of the United States, it's still kind of bizarre that we have 48 states on the mainland and two others that are thousands of miles away.

Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres introduced legislation Thursday aimed at lowering energy costs for residents of Puerto Rico and other noncontiguous parts of the United States. His bill ...

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Instead, I propose that Canada should invite selected states to join us. We’ll take California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii ... could call ourselves the United States of North America.

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The Old Farmer's Almanac has been predicting America's weather patterns with 80% accuracy since 1792, and is expecting record ...

Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

The origins of the term “420” and its connection to cannabis culture were long shrouded in mystery, with various myths circulating about its meaning.

People are preparing to party as Cinco de Mayo approaches. The holiday celebrates Mexico’s victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862 (not Mexico’s Independence Day, which is September 16), but ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian ... back where I started twenty-four months ago— a private in the United States Army.” Still, he bragged, “So far ...

Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has largely been expected to follow one of ... With their flanks and supply lines relatively secure, they began redrawing the map of Eurasia by force: ...