Globally, the United States is renowned for its education system. America consistently ranks highly in comparisons of school systems around the world. Not all states are equal in this regard, however.

Understanding crime rates across different states is crucial for policymakers, law enforcement, and the general public, and a new map gives fresh insight into the social and economic factors impacting ...

Editor's note: This article was updated to reflect the new total acreage impacted by the Trout Fire. For those heading to the mountains of New Mexico during the summer months, it could mean dealing ...