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The month of March traditionally marks the beginning of tornado season in the United States. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Storm Prediction Center has issued a level ...

Most of the world has adopted the metric system as their official system of measurement with one major exception: the United States ... Association relies on a map created by Peter Goodyear ...

"It is the policy of the United States...to establish our position as the leading producer and processor of non-fuel minerals, including rare earth minerals," the order read, "which will create ...

Barry’s superlative book “The Great Influenza,” which tells the story of the 1918 pandemic and the birth of public health as a discipline in the United States. Before that, shielding the ...

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, camels wandered the Sonoran Desert. How they got there, and what happened to ...

A succession of major incidents has raised alarm bells and called into question the security of pipelines that are ...

Taken from pages 131 &132 A History of Antigua by Brian Dyde Unrest in Barbuda in March 1858, resulted in a riot ... soon left for the United States where he eventually became the vice-president ...

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

The National Weather Service issued an updated snow squall warning at 4:21 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until 4:45 p.m. The warning is for Grand Island Area as well as ...

To kick off the process, the cardinals will gather for a special morning mass at the Vatican, invoking "the guidance of the Holy Spirit in electing the new pope," according to the United States ...

Night - Mostly cloudy with a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds WNW at 14 to 21 mph (22.5 to 33.8 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Sunny with a high of 59 °F (15 °C). Winds WNW at ...