The woods and hills, the low density, the open space, and gentle air prompted many of the first European settlers of the ...

Head to Maryland's oldest town, near Chesapeake Bay, for a stunning outdoor museum rich with history in what used to be the ...

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BALTIMORE -- Vice President Kamala Harris has won the Maryland popular vote over former President Donald Trump, CBS News ...

The state of Rhode Island was the last among the 13 colonies to ratify the Constitution of the United States, entering the Union in May 1790. Since then, the state has been participating in every ...

A museum in Virginia has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children. The Bray ...

While scientists know there’s water on the Moon, its exact locations and forms remain largely unknown. A trailblazing NASA mission will get some answers. NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission, designed to ...

The U.S. map leaves us with tons of questions. Some of the borders are so completely WEIRD you have to wonder what the ...

The United States does not have a state religion and does not force religion of any kind onto the people living here.

Maryland transforms into a vast Christmas wonderland during ... Point State Park features more than seventy beautiful animated displays. There is also a cozy colonial village showcasing historic ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). Partly cloudy today with a high of ...

Silver drachma minted in Massalia (Marseilles, France) circa 350-220 BC. Credit: Jastrow/Wikimedia Commons The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide ...