I think it is impossible to exaggerate the historical consequences and impact of railroads on United States history. Their ...

Approximately 63 million people are under winter alerts from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic including Kansas City, St Louis, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and DC.

You may never have heard of Brooklyn, Illinois. You might not be aware it’s one of the country’s first Black settlements, or ...

The developing storm system is forecast to bring heavy snow, crippling ice and severe weather across the country through the next three days.

After running marathons in all 50 states and biking from Virginia to Oregon, Paul Mellor kayaked down the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico last summer.

A federal agency has approved an expansion of the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife refuge. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

If you live in the United States, there are plenty of options for the best beach vacation spots across the country’s 50 states. Here are some of our favorites.

Converse, a rural village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, has a prominent place in the education of African Americans ...

It's a kamikaze drone designed in record time at the very start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Used en masse in the face of ...

In America, states now celebrate not just flowers but their own desserts, minerals, neckwear—even firearms. Is there any ...

A day-by-day look at the rain and snow expected across the United States, and a peek at the New Year’s Eve forecast.

In the waterways connected to the Great Lakes, researchers uncover boats that tell the story of millennia of Indigenous ...