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2 days ago · The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federation of 50 states, which also includes its federal capital district of Washington, D.C., and 326 Indian reservations.
3 days ago · In Portuguese, América is a single continent composed of América do Sul (South America), América Central (Central America) and América do Norte (North America). It can be ambiguous, as América can be used to refer to the United States of America, but is avoided in print and formal environments.
3 days ago · Colonial America to 1763 The European background. The English colonization of North America was but one chapter in the larger story of European expansion throughout the globe. The Portuguese, beginning with a voyage to Porto Santo off the coast of West Africa in 1418, were the first Europeans to promote overseas exploration and colonization.
2 days ago · This article treats the physical and human geography of North America. For discussion of individual countries of the continent, see the articles Canada, Mexico, and United States of America. See also coverage of North American regions under the titles West Indies and the individual countries of Central America.
5 days ago · January 6 Capitol riot takes center stage in 2024 US presidential election. On January 6, 2021, the U.S. Capitol building was attacked by supporters of then-President Donald Trump challenging his...
6 days ago · United States (US) in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on United States (US). Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.
6 days ago · United States - Diversity, Immigration, Culture: After decades of immigration and acculturation, many U.S. citizens can trace no discernible ethnic identity, describing themselves generically only as “American,” while others claim mixed identities.
