SNAP benefits have not gone out to recipients, but for the Des Moines Catholic Worker, this isn't the first time people in need have walked into their soup kitchens.

Courts in two states will hear arguments Monday on the legality of the deployment of the National Guard, including the use of ...

Racial categories, which have been on every U.S. census, have changed from decade to decade, reflecting the politics and science of the times.

With human activity having quite an effect on the Earth, many animal species have gone extinct. Fortunately, though, that doesn't always end in tragedy.

With federal SNAP food assistance set to run dry this weekend amid the protracted U.S. government shutdown, Louisiana, New ...

A fair number of California's 40 million or so residents are members of motorcycle gangs; here's why the state is so enticing to bikers.

He told Newsweek the comments are especially painful as his wife suffered two ectopic pregnancies before their daughters’ births.

Michigan now has the fourth-highest fuel excise tax in the nation and ranks second to California among states where the tax is indexed to inflation.

Most Americans expect political violence to keep growing in the United States and believe that it is likely a political ...

Illicit drug overdoses and the deaths they cause are trending down this year, despite spikes in a handful of states, ...

More than 1% of Americans headed west in one of the largest voluntary mass migrations in human history. It helped define who ...

How Geography Affects US Population If you’re watching this video, youre probably interested in geography at least to an ...