New analysis from demographer Richard Alba indicates that 1 in 8 U.S. children are mixed-race.

She was one of an estimated 1000 settlers and convicts from an estimated population of 5000 non-Indigenous men, women, and children who turned up for an early type of census, The Settlers ...

In the years following independence, the newly-formed United States of America look westward for their expansion, hoping to conquer territory and sell off land to eager European settlers.

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WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The United States was notified by Israel ahead of its operation against targets in Iran, a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday, speaking on condition of anonymity.

A bigger portion of people fled New York than any other state last year — with nearly 1% of the entire Empire State heading to other parts of the country, according to newly released US Census data.

With just 11 days remaining until election day in the United States, polling averages indicate that the two leading presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, are effectively tied in ...

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Upon his return to the US, Jefferson became the nation’s first Secretary of State under the first US President, George Washington in 1790. United States Mint employees celebrated the production of the ...

Every month, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Census Bureau releases its first calculation of the previous month’s retail sales. At Retail Dive, we report on the results for core retail ...

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