12 Proposed U.S. States That Didn't Make the Cut
The road to 50 states was littered with wannabes who couldn't wait to declare themselves—but never quite got to full statehood.
The road to 50 states was littered with wannabes who couldn't wait to declare themselves—but never quite got to full statehood.
The FBI has a healthy track record of investigating actors, executives and even individual movies. Here are some theories on what government agencies are doing in the filmmaking industry.
Governors across the U.S. are declaring states of emergency during the coronavirus pandemic. But what does the dire-sounding phrase really mean?
The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr is perhaps the most famous duel in United States history.
Sure, there are package delivery services—but the U.S. Postal Service is the only one that really does letters. Why?
You know that John Tyler took over the presidency when William Henry Harrison died in 1841, but what else do you know about "Tyler Too?"
Presidents as far back as George Washington have waited until their final days in office to sign pardons. Let's take a look at some of history's more notable ones.