Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the country’s history of colonization, the most common source nation of local place names in 18 different U.S. states was England. Most of these states were clustered ...

The CDC's Nowcast data tracker, which displays COVID-19 estimates and projections for two-week periods, reflected that the KP.3.1.1 variant accounted for 57.2% of positive infections, followed by XEC ...

Farther south, four tributaries—Bayou Fatma, Bayou Couvent (“Convent,” so named because it drained lands owned by the ...

But their popularity varied state by state ... And the previous most popular girl name in the US - Emma - has almost been wiped off the map. This name held the top spot in 2008 and then ...

KP.3.1.1 is still the dominant COVID-19 variant in the United States as it accounts for nearly 60% of positive cases, but the ...

The number of races where Democrats and Republicans did not face off rose significantly in the pandemic election of 2020, and has stayed at almost the same level.

Based on the growth in new businesses recorded from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), five states stood above the rest, seeing up to a 9.9 percent uptick year-over-year: Oregon, Montana, ...

Mount Adams, the long-dormant volcano in Southwest Washington, recently experienced some unusual seismic activity.

Rep. Liz Hanbidge, D-61st, who was first elected in 2018, will be on the Nov. 5 ballot against Republican Michelle Rupp, who ...