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Every State’s Strangest Claim to Fame
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoWikimedia Commons It’s a big country with lots of history, so it’s no surprise that each of the 50 states has at least one unusual story to tell. Here’s...
Quarter of U.S. Could Be in 'Extreme Heat Belt' by 2053, According to Climate Crisis Research
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMario Tama/Getty Newly released climate data suggests a quarter of the United States' land could...
America’s Surprising Partisan Divide on Life Expectancy
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCenturies-old settlement patterns — and the attitudes they spawned about government — are to blame for differences in longevity between red southern states and bluer parts of the country.
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 ...
Detroit and DC suffer worst air quality in world while at least 24 killed in southern heatwave –...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe US is currently battling extreme weather events, with over 100 million people under air quality...
Climate change is bad for everyone. But this is where it's expected to be worst in the US.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIf you’re thinking about a long-term real estate investment or shopping for a place to settle down...
Why Certain States Have Experienced the Most Poverty for 30 Years — and How All Americans Can Help...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIt's a sad truth: Widespread poverty isn't a new or fleeting problem. Across decades governed by...
Towns With Oddball Names in Every State
Cheapism via AOL· 4 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...
10 Spookiest Ghost Towns in the United States
House Beautiful via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLooking for the best spooky towns to visit in October or on Halloween? Find the oldest ghost town in America, the most famous ghost town in America, and...
Ian regains hurricane strength as it targets South Carolina; at least 14 dead in Florida: Sept. 29...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This page recaps the news from Thursday, Sept. 29. For our latest coverage of...