States

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about books, authors and literary culture. In honor of Gen. George Washington’s birthday on Feb. 22, this week’s super-size challenge is …

A man photographs himself depositing his ballot in an official ballot drop box in Philadelphia on Oct. 27, 2020. Mark Makela/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Makela/Getty Images President …

If you feel like you and everyone you know are glued to screens, you’re not imagining it. According to a new study from  Sparrow, several U.S. states are experiencing serious …

Members of the District of Columbia National Guard patrol along the National Mall, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, in Washington. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP WASHINGTON …

An attendee holds a “Stop The Health Care Cuts” sign on June 6 at a Democratic town hall in Lansing, Mich. In July, Congressional Democrats failed to stop Republicans from …

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick forecasts the revenue increase even as Trump announces higher pharma and semiconductor chip levies, which have yet to kick in. The United States expects to bring …

U.S. Layoff Statistics Per State Layoffs significantly impact individuals and can disrupt their livelihoods. They create uncertainty in the workplace, eroding employees’ confidence in their job performance and career prospects. …

Transgender rights activists hold signs as they march through the University of Montana campus on May 03, 2023 in Missoula, Mont. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty …

Roku, Inc., the leading TV streaming platform, announced robust financial results for the second quarter of 2025, showcasing significant growth in its Platform business and strategic advancements in advertising and …