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Only 4 states don’t have a town named after this water-side location: data
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance In all but four states, you’ll find a city or town, village or neighborhood named...
'We are being poisoned': Black residents living in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' say the state is...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRISE St. James members Myrtle Felton, Sharon Lavigne, Gail LeBoeuf, and Rita Cooper stand in protest...
Louisiana flood insurance
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoLouisiana is prone to hurricanes and heavy rainfalls that contribute to flood events. Flood damage can be widespread and devastating, and in a state as...
The 27 Weirdest Town Names Ever Put on the Map
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 9 months agofirehouse in rough and ready california Across the United States there are towns that are remarkable for their storied namesakes. From accidents to...
Interactive map: Enter address to see hurricanes, tropical storms that have passed nearby
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAs we mark the official start of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season and look forward with trepidation on what may happen, let's pause just a moment and take a look back. Florida is no stranger ...
Supreme Court denies Alabama's bid to use GOP-drawn congressional map
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWashington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined requests by Alabama officials to use a...
The weirdest town names in all 50 states, from Ketchuptown to Monkey's Eyebrow.
USA TODAY via AOL· 1 year agoThe American landscape is scattered with hidden treasure, from awe-striking flatlands, untouched wilderness, and hyper-specific cuisine. It's a map not quite like any other. Perhaps the most ...
Towns With Oddball Names in Every State
Cheapism via AOL· 5 months agoJeffrey Beall What's in a Name? From Eek, Alaska, to Christmas, Florida, American towns have taken on some unusual names over the years. Sometimes they...
A Texan honors her French ancestor who died while mapping the Gulf Coast in 1778
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 months agoINDIANOLA, Texas — We long to know our origins. This almost universal human impulse has pushed the...
MAP: From the Bible Belt to the Rust Belt, the United States has 13 distinct 'belts'
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRegions of America that transcend state lines include the Bible Belt and the Rust Belt.Shayanne...