Firefighters are working against dry, windy conditions Sunday as they battle wildfires scorching parts of the Carolinas and forcing residents to evacuate their homes.

Right now, if you’re looking at Google Maps from Europe, the name of the body of water bound to the east by Florida, Cuba, ...

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...

The Gulf of Mexico and Denali mountain are having their names changed by the US government. Here's why that matters to locals ...

which frames the South Texas border region as a territory both physical and chimerical. On the one hand, it is a floodplain encompassing not only the Rio Grande, which divides the United States from ...

Blue Zones, a concept identified by National Geographic fellow Dan Buettner through demographic research, are regions where people ... momentum across the United States, with over 70 cities ...

BOSTON -- Sweden rallied after falling behind just 35 seconds into the game and Samuel Ersson made 31 saves Monday night to beat the United States 2-1 in the 4 Nations Face-Off round-robin finale ...

Each week, the CDC releases a map ... southern states, with some states that had disease early beginning to recover, like Florida, Alabama and Mississippi." The northern and western regions ...

Discover the best colleges in the US according to the Times Higher Education’s trusted World University Rankings. This list highlights the which universities in the US excel in teaching, research, and ...

Nonetheless, Google announced that it will make the name change to ‘Gulf of America’ for users of Google Maps in the United States once it is officially updated in the US Geographic Names System.

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President ... It followed an updated site listing for the Gulf in the ...