In this gallery, you'll find the true stories behind the nickname of every US state.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name ...

Washington remained in the lower half of U.S. states in terms of economic outlook, according to a Tuesday – Tax Day – report from the conservative Arlington, Va.-based American Legislative Exchange ...

After Florida becomes the first state to officially recognize 'Gulf of America' name, will Alabama and other states start to follow? What we know ...

Jack Cartaina allowed two hits and an earned run, striking out a school-record 16 batters in six innings, as Morristown Beard ...

Democrat-led US states filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring major changes to the way Americans vote, escalating a legal showdown that started earlier ...

"The President has no power to do any of this," the state attorneys general wrote in court documents. "The Elections EO is unconstitutional, antidemocratic, and un-American." Trump's order said ...

(Andy Olesko/Courthouse News Service) (CN) — A coalition of 19 states sued President Donald Trump on Thursday over what they called his “blatantly unconstitutional” executive order to overhaul United ...

“The President has no power to do any of this,” the state attorneys general wrote in court documents. “The Elections EO is unconstitutional, antidemocratic, and un-American.” Trump’s ...

Trump has argued his order secures the vote against illegal voting by noncitizens, though multiple studies and investigations in the states have shown that it’s rare. The order has received ...