Incorporating dozens of metrics into its analysis, WalletHub created a ranking of the strongest economies in the U.S.

Smoking, air pollution and several other factors have led to significant disparities in lung health across the U.S.

Researchers found that certain parts of the US are exposed to high levels of the toxin, putting the purity of local tap water ...

GDP shrink in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Columbia researchers found arsenic in drinking water is associated with poor birth outcomes, and released data on nationwide ...

The U.S. is in peak flu season, as the CDC releases a map of influenza activity across the country. See which states are at the highest risk of flu activity.

Some states are having difficulty shaking off high poverty rates, a new study suggests. Between 1989 and 2019, 19.4 million people lived in areas of persistent poverty, according to a report by ...

Twenty-seven states across America still have the death penalty.. They are Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky.

Over five years, I read 1,001 novels to hear the voices that fill this country. These books showed me that the places of American fiction can’t be divided into blue or red states.

As cold and flu season drags on, multiple states across the U.S. are now also reporting cases of measles, a highly contagious virus that primarily affects children. The preventable illness was ...

The color-coded map indicates each state’s activity level, ranging from minimal to very high. The most current map reflects data from the week ending Feb 8, 2025.