The analysis considered a wide variety of factors that impact safety—from crime rates to levels to air pollution.

The road to 50 states spanned more than 170 years, starting with Delaware in early December of 1787 and ending with Hawaii in August 1959. Do you know what number your state is? Find the answer below, ...

Last week, we challenged readers to draw the outlines of all 50 states and Washington, D.C. from memory, and then graded each attempt using an algorithm to measure how closely each submission ...

In this episode of ‘Culturally Speaking’, 50 people from the 50 United States of America try to locate their states on a map. How many of them get it right? How many of them get it so wrong ...

The political balance of the 50 states was just reweighted. On Monday afternoon, the U.S. Census Bureau announced how many seats each state will have in the U.S… ...

See all 50 states in order from oldest to newest—and test your knowledge with a quiz.