Brood XIV, one of the largest swarms of periodical cicadas, is set to rise from the ground for the first time in 17 years.

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

A new map showing all hurricane landfalls on the U.S. over the course of more than a century shows how Delaware is missed.

Scientists discover massive deposits of this valuable resource sitting beneath the feet of millions of Americans.

That’s the “logo map” of the country ... Immerwahr sets out to tell the history of the Greater United States, what lies beyond the mainland. He traces the legacy of empire to the U.S ...

Alameda County, Mendocino County, San Bernadino County, and San Mateo County are all featured in the top 10, at fifth, ...

That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

Printed on one of the deeds were these words: "shall not be sold, leased or released to any negro or person of negro blood." ...

Local political scientists are watching for federal election results in local ridings held by the New Democrats and the ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Long languishing in the dark depths of the Pacific Ocean, the sunken aircraft carrier USS Yorktown has held secrets for 83 ...

Kevin Nguyen's second novel centers on a Vietnamese American family torn apart by internment camps targeting citizens with that ancestry ...