Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

Flickr/Do512.com The Wiener Dog & Outdoor Capital of Texas Welcome to Buda, a small city just 15 miles south of Austin that’s managed to snag not one, but two of the Lone Star State’s most unique ...

The holiday hasn’t been celebrated on Washington’s actual birthday of Feb. 22, or any other president’s birthday, for more than 50 years. Presidents Day became the popular name after the holiday was ...

President Donald Trump's defense secretary can't simply snap his fingers and change Texas' Fort Cavazos back to Fort Hood. A federal law stands in the way.

We haven’t seen this kind of disparity in state laws around human rights since the Civil War," one legal expert told Jezebel.

Austin has the highest concentration of new affordable housing units being developed in the country, according to a new ...

Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

The Board of Directors of TotalEnergies SE, chaired by CEO Patrick Pouyanné, met on February 4, 2025, to approve the 4 (th) quarter and the full-year 2024 financial statements. On the occasion, ...

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

The 50501 movement will host a protest in every American state capital on Wednesday, Feb. 5, but not in Dallas.