About America

Elise Stefanik proves that youth is no barrier to political success. At age 30, she is the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. During her...

Muslims typically make a special effort to increase their charitable activities throughout Ramadan. Learn about what some American Muslims are doing.

Despite what your eyes are telling you, it's not molten lava flowing from Yosemite National Park's Horsetail Fall in February.

Did a touch-screen voting machine switch a vote or was it human error? A viral Facebook post says one thing, but an investigation found another.

After two nearly career-ending incidents, rugby player Jillion Potter is ready to compete on the world stage at the Olympics in Rio.

North Carolina, a southeastern state, boasts beautiful landscapes, ranging from Atlantic Ocean beaches to Appalachian Mountains.

U.S. cities open up to Syrian refugees, saying that it's "the right thing to do" and that their strong economies and established communities are appealing.

What's a holiday everyone can celebrate? In the U.S., one is Independence Day, celebrated each July 4th complete with food and fireworks.

Florida's year-round warm climate makes it a popular destination. It is a perfect place for parks: Explore the Everglades or enjoy a theme park.