Oregon officials said they withdrew because the event was "shaping up to be a more partisan affair than originally presented.

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To celebrate the Declaration of Independence, groups plan to gather in all sorts of places to actually read it.

ThatsThem reports on the most common surnames in each U.S. state, revealing how names like Smith and García reflect America's immigration history and demographic shifts.

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The USGS has released a new satellite portrait of the nation that highlights how dramatically the American landscape has ...

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States, a time capsule featuring items from the three branches of the ...

The Barbary War was an early indicator of American imperialism that we're still dealing with today ...

Three young men from wealthy Maryland families educated by Jesuits in France shaped US govt and Church in the 18th century ...

National Geographic Explorers celebrate the greatest American treasures—mountains, forests, wetlands and canyons—from sea to ...

As the U.S. is set to suffer a massive heat wave, much of the country is already in drought. Here's how your area measures up.

A tavern, an inn, ceremonial mounds. These remarkable American places date back to before 1776.