Zebulon Montgomery Pike was assigned the task of exploring and mapping both the Arkansas River and the Red River as possible boundaries with New Spain. Stephen Harriman Long was assigned to follow ...

A 16th-century map could offer insights into the enigma surrounding the settlers of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Established in 1587 on the island that now shares its name, near the current North ...

Senator Van Hollen of Maryland is renewing the push for statehood for the Columbia District. He’s co-sponsoring, with 40 of ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

Google announced it will change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Mount Denali to the Gulf of America and Mount McKinley, ...

In 1587, a group of English settlers established the Roanoke Colony on an island between what is now North Carolina and the ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

Or, if you’re really committed to paying less in taxes, you could move. In nine states, income isn’t taxed — allowing residents to hold onto more of their hard-earned dollars. For retirees, this means ...

Adam Bate examines the rise of Patrick Dorgu, the Lecce and Denmark player who has emerged as a target for Ruben Amorim's Manchester United. After big goals against Man City and Liverpool ...

Online sports betting account for the vast majority of legal wagering on sports throughout the United States. While online betting is not new, any website or app outside Nevada that offered sports ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...