State taxes pay for local services, though some states fare better than others with their tax return on investment.

New nationwide polling data shows the president is underwater in every swing state while his core base remains strong.

America Has 50 States. Most People Can't Explain How Even One of Them Got There. You learned the names in grade school. You can probably recite them in alphabetical order. But do you actually know how ...

The 2025 energy community map is a key resource if you’re involved in clean energy projects. It helps identify areas that can ...

Since returning to office, Trump has persistently spoken of his desire to annex other countries and territories, including ...

Sixty-eight teams from coast to coast are in the NCAA Tournament. Here's a complete breakdown of where each school is located ...

Eight states have no USACE campgrounds: Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, Nevada, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Utah, and Wyoming. The ...

In March 2026, as the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran was escalating, posts circulating on social media claimed that only 23% ...

You might be surprised which states have the highest and lowest "effective" tax rates, a metric that measures how much of ...

The measure has stalled in the Senate, but lawmakers in a dozen states have advanced bills with either proof-of-citizenship or voter ID requirements.

Alex Sundby is a senior editor at CBSNews.com. In addition to editing content, Alex also covers breaking news, writing about crime and severe weather as well as everything from multistate lottery ...

Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...