The U.S. map leaves us with tons of questions. Some of the borders are so completely WEIRD you have to wonder what the ...

By Febrary 1, 1861, six more states -- Mississippi, Florida, Alabama ... Harriet Jacobs was one who returned to her old home. Former slaveholders faced the bewildering fact of emancipation ...

Jesús kneels next to a fleece Disney princess blanket on the bus station floor. Toddlers squeal, announcements blare, and frantic passengers scramble to stock up on supplies for long rides ahead.

A dozen miles downstream from the park's visitor center along the Mississippi River, the path starts with a ... who built ...

In 1848, a rugged survey set California’s northern border—crooked and hard to find, yet still standing today, a testament to sheer grit and old-school guesswork.

Between the lowlands of the Mississippi River and the Boeuf River ... Other music traditions shared by British Americans include old time country and bluegrass. Weekly country music shows such ...

a 40-year-old vendor in the city’s downtown shopping district, said he would reluctantly vote for her, but that neither ...

According to Miami-Dade Police, 36-year-old Theodric Collins was picked up by U.S. Border Patrol at PortMiami ... Rescords show he was arrested in Mississippi for felony shoplifting, reckless ...

Donald Trump has won the 2024 election and will be President for a second time, according to the Associated Press. The AP called the race early Wednesday morning after determining that Vice President ...

A dozen miles downstream from the park’s visitor center along the Mississippi River ... a special connection to the river valley cradled between the bluffs of the Driftless region, and wanted ...

which occurred between 2,500 and 900 years ago. Because it is low-lying, the land on which the mounds were built floods seasonally when the Mississippi floods. Sometimes, the mounds themselves are ...