We're breaking down each state's nickname and how it came to be. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Alabama doesn't have an official state nickname ...

I've spent time exploring all 50 US states. After doing so, there are three states I would choose to live in: New York, Rhode Island, and Wyoming.

Along with a state nickname, the 50 states are known by individual mottos ... Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Alabama's state motto is "Audemus jura ...

State nicknames are unique monikers that provide a peek into the essence of each state, capturing the pride of the area's past while also shaping its identity for the future. Some are obvious ...

A 10-year-old with cancer is chasing his dream of visiting all 50 states.Wyatt Drysdale, who was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2021, went through radiation and chemotherapy for over a year.

Forhane, a credit review manager for a bank, had a longtime goal of visiting all 50 states, though a serious health emergency in early 2020 put a wrench in his plans. He was out of commission for ...

All 50 states were analyzed using these metrics, and given a score out of 100. This was done in order to contextualize the federal money coming into each state. The return on taxes paid to the ...

Protests were held in all 50 state capitals and many other cities. Many of the protests were under the banner of “Not My President’s Day.” At a protest in New York, Jay W. Walker of Rise and ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname. The United States has a rich history spanning nearly 250 years.