Here is an index map of 20 major timber types in the United States as defined by the Society of American Foresters. Each forest type listed on the map is presented where it most frequently occurs ...

An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts ... The Sunset Fire broke out the evening of Jan. 8 in the Runyon Canyon area of the Hollywood Hills, forcing a new set of evacuations.

Dunkirk is moving ahead with giving up a smaller portion of Deer Street, after confusion nearly derailed the effort. The Common Council voted unanimously to refer the proposed closure to the city ...

The Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 provided a structured and orderly process for westward ...