Google Maps began the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump made the name change official.

We’ve all suspected that humans arrived in the Americas much earlier than was long thought by the researchers and historians. The ancient footprints scattered along the dried up lakebed of Lake Otero ...

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In late June 2025, an ancient city covering several square miles was discovered beneath Wyoming's Horse Peak mountain.

After 355 Years, the Oldest Company in North America Just Shut Down. Can Most Americans Even Name It? Maybe it would still be here if they’d changed the name to “The Company of Adventurers.” ...

Ancestral Menominee people in what’s now Michigan’s Upper Peninsula grew maize and other crops on large tracts of land despite harsh conditions.

The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is predicted to illuminate the skies over North America tonight and tomorrow night.

Port: North Dakota will go back to old legislative map after appeals court rules against tribes Secretary of State Michael Howe says some current lawmakers will no longer be living in their districts.

Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American continent is dripping away in blobs of rock—and that the remnants of a tectonic plate sinking in Earth's mantle may be the ...

Want to get the thrill of racing down your favorite slopes? Here are the 12 best ski resorts for summer mountain biking.