It is a mystery that has captivated the world for 88 years, and now scientists believe they have finally found Amelia Earhart ...

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D.C.’s unique status may come down to a secret meeting between Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison.

By reading the rings of more than 1,500 trees across the western U.S., some of which were growing as early as 800, and stitching together the story they told, the team previously created a map of ...

From Sanders to Mamdani and Trump to Vance, parallel insurgencies reshape America’s political, economic, and institutional ...

Democrats are eyeing next year’s election as an opportunity to loosen or overturn the Republican Party’s three-decades-long ...

One state had the lion’s share of tornadoes between 2020 and 2024—but a different state sustained the most monetary damage.

The Democratic Party’s latest plan to win the White House was received as little than another rebrand with all the players who’ve “been running the party […] ...

Continuing the theme of last week's Perspective cover story, here are more summer reading suggestions for those interested in ...

The salt springs themselves can be found near the historic Wheaton House, which serves as the park office and a tangible link ...

The white wicker bench with its pristine cushions looks like it was plucked straight from a Hamptons garden party rather than a thrift store in northwestern Pennsylvania. For the budget-conscious ...

Some states and communities have already had Solar for All programs, but the $7 billion in grants authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act and awarded this week by the US Environmental Protection ...