Hawaii had the longest life expectancy in the U.S. in 2022 at 80 years. West Virginia had the shortest at 72.2 years. New ...

In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...

When most people think of North Carolina, winter wonderlands probably aren’t the first thing that comes to mind. Yet high in ...

"Highpointers" are people with a quirky goal: summiting the highest point in each of the 50 states, from Mt. McKinley in ...

You know you're in the Midwest when you stumble upon a beer garden in a county park full of serene natural landscapes. Bring ...

Most people can imagine why a shrinking Great Salt Lake would mean unhealthy dust storms for the Wasatch Front, or why refilling the lake through water conservation could reduce dust exposure. Now, ...

These five states have the most mountain ranges in the United States, and the vast majority are found in the western portion ...

The Western U.S. is experiencing what meteorologists refer to as a "snow drought," with only 379,000 acres covered by snow on ...