By 1830, there were more than 2 million slaves in the United States, worth over a billion ... the migration of slaves to the lower South increased the slave population in Georgia, Mississippi ...

A large swath of what had long been private land on Northern California’s Lost Coast is now slated for public access. The 5-square-mile parcel called Lost Coast Redwoods was acquired this month by the ...

After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than Omaha, Des Moines and New York.