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 ...

It’s almost impossible to understate how popular the name Mary once was in the United ... New England states), and Sophia (in New Mexico and Nevada). Florida was the only state to record ...

One explorer wrote the name Kansas on a map and after that ... for the first president of the United States. Granted statehood in 1889, Washington is the only state named after a president.

Republicans saw this year's Senate map as a seemingly once-in-a-decade opportunity, but the chamber is tightening to Montana ...

From Alabama to Wyoming, here are the most popular baby names in each state of the United States, including the top 10 boy ...

While some states have seen significant reductions in population growth, others are seeing their populations boom.

This is the map for ... western United States such as Colorado and Utah have also been monitored. Other environmental satellites can detect changes in the Earth's vegetation, sea state, ocean ...

Chihuahua's are the most popular dog breed in America, topping the list in 21 states. The French Bulldog comes in second, ...

Use U.S. Census Bureau poverty data to explore more than a dozen topics that measure the health of the economy at the state and national ... poverty data to compare states across more than a ...

Book bans in schools across the United States is on the rise with ... Newsweek has created this map to show U.S. states with the most banned books. Florida and Texas top the list of states with ...

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

This is the map for ... western United States such as Colorado and Utah have also been monitored. Other environmental satellites can detect changes in the Earth's vegetation, sea state, ocean ...