One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...

President Donald Trump’s long-standing fixations on expanding the United States — refusing to rule out acquiring Greenland and the Panama Canal by military coercion, and suggesting that Canada should ...

Or, if you’re really committed to paying less in taxes, you could move. In nine states, income isn’t taxed — allowing residents to hold onto more of their hard-earned dollars. For retirees, this means ...

Icy roads seem to have been the biggest inconvenience caused by this week’s winter storm. Counting Monday’s MLK holiday, ...

On June 15, 1859, an American settler named Lyman Cutlar noticed a pig rooting around in his potato patch on one of the San Juan Islands. The pig had "been at several times a great annoyance," and the ...

The Supreme Court has turned back an election law case out of Montana that relied on a controversial legal theory with the potential to change the way elections are run ...

With a rise in climate-related disasters — from hurricanes and storms to the recent wildfires in Los Angeles — one thing is clear: Safety is no longer limited to living in a crime-free ...

Our new interactive map features precinct-level results that anyone can download. By Wilson Andrews and Christine Zhang We’ve published a new interactive map of the 2024 election that shows ...

That’s the eighth-highest percentage growth among all states. Here’s the top 10 list of states by percentage growth: The U.S. population grew by nearly 1% between 2023 and 2024, surpassing 340 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Members of the California National Guard listne during a news conference near the Otay Mesa Port of Entry ...

(NEXSTAR) – A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year. Nationally, emergency department visits from patients suffering ...

The AccuWeather forecast map, shared with Newsweek ... "Snow and ice will fall along a 1,500-mile-long swath of the southern United States into the weekend and is likely to trigger scores of ...