Areas of Texas and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires developing over the weekend, meteorologists are warning.

Technically this place is no longer on a map — the realignment of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in the 1960s ended their tiny dot ...

The renewed risk comes just days after a powerful storm system tore across the country late last week, fueling dangerous ...

Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for non-white voters with their own versions of the landmark law passed during the ...

With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

By Tim Henderson Stateline Immigration was the biggest factor in population growth for many booming Sun Belt counties as well ...

Landscapes, wildlife, natural resources, diverse cultures and a few urban areas are some of what North Dakota is famous for.

Massachusetts has one of the oldest and most successful publicly run lottery systems in the country. It shouldn’t surprise ...

A portion of the University of South Dakota campus was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Lead, a former mining community with a population of about 3,000 people, is the sixth snowiest city in the U.S., according to ...