The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C.
Political units in association with the United States include Puerto Rico, discussed in the article Puerto Rico, and several Pacific islands, discussed in Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.
Destination USA, a Nations Online Project country profile of the United States of America, a nation of 50 states, covering the central part of North America. The Continental United States is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the east and the Pacific Ocean in the west.
The US has the most highly-developed mass media in the world. Its dramas, comedies, soaps, animations, music videos and films have a global audience and are staple fare for broadcasters worldwide.
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S. or US) or colloquially as America, is a country that is mainly in North America. It is made of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the District of Columbia), and some other territories and insular areas.