During the 1830s alone, the migration of slaves to the lower South increased the slave ... After the election of President Lincoln in 1860, seven southern states seceded and Civil War broke ...

If Harris loses Pennsylvania, which her aides acknowledge is a highly challenging state, she’d still need to pick up one of the two Western states as well as one of the two Southern states to ...

with the highest levels seen in the Southern states. This is in contrast to data collected earlier in August, when Western ...

The season doesn’t officially start until the fall equinox on Sept. 22, but fall is already here according to meteorologists, ...

About 65 million people are under heat alerts including in Phoenix, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Portland and Seattle.

Mitt Romney and the full Republican field spent months attacking Mr. Obama in the Iowa caucus campaign this year, which has kept the president’s poll ratings lower than other nearby states.

A series of maps published by the National Weather Service's (NWS) Weather Prediction Center show that several states ... Oregon and western Nevada, where they will remain lower than normal.

Medium-density wildfire smoke from Canadian wildfires has entered the Northeast, causing slight impacts to surface air ...

June through August will enter the record books as abnormally hot for a considerable portion of the Lower 48 states. Large parts of the western United ... the northern and southern borders.

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Later in the week, a stronger segment of the trough will approach, bringing a chance of scattered showers and storms for this ...