It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend another open seat in next year's midterms.

People in North Cowichan have long listed “Duncan” as their mailing address, but starting in March, Canada Post is officially recognizing the municipality.

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States ... of water bordered and nearly landlocked by North America with the Gulf's eastern, northern ...

The North Jersey home built by the founders of Scranton, Pennsylvania and home to an accomplished musician, on the market for ...

Those who take this backroad in New Smyrna Beach are likely to see an eerie surprise: a gravesite embedded in the middle of ...

Humans have been making maps for as long as they’ve been exploring the Earth. Some of their cartographic maps went on to ...

Lake Minnetonka, the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, Minnehaha Creek and Minnehaha Falls – have been the foundation of life in here for centuries. The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District has been ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

1860? Significant flooding in Oatlands ... 1875 August On 16th, significant flooding again in Launceston. North Esk River floods road to St Leonards. 1875 September On 6th, flooding of agricultural ...

It has taken a year for Russia's troops to advance about 40km (25 miles) west - Ukraine was forced to withdraw from Avdiivka, just north of Donetsk, in February 2024 after months of fighting.

Google Maps officially changed the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf ... “As directed by the president, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America and North America’s highest ...