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Between 2000 and 2020, data found a mean increase of 8.15 percent tree cover across 1,836 counties, which experts say will ...
The map prompted a challenge by non-Black voters. The state and the rights groups are seeking to preserve the map. Black people comprise nearly a third of Louisiana's population.
A panel of three US federal judges struck down a 2023 Alabama congressional map on Thursday, stating that the map was in violation of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and the Fourteenth Amendment of the US ...
The United States maintains an outsized military presence around the world. Which bases lay the claim to the largest in terms of population?
The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...
The population is spread out among 3.8 million square miles across 50 states, yet nearly one-third of Americans live in just three states: California, Texas and New York.
The United States has the third-largest population in the world, but nearly a third of the country's 340 million residents live in just three states, a new map reveals.
A new map reveals that a sudden nuclear attack could incinerate 75% of the US population, totaling up to 250 million.
USGS researchers have unveiled the first map of prospective locations for hydrogen gas in the contiguous United States — and there's a lot more than they previously thought.